English-German translation for "dictator"

"dictator" German translation

dictator
[dikˈteitə(r)] American English | amerikanisches EnglischUSalso | auch a. [ˈdikteitər]noun | Substantiv s

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  • Diktatormasculine | Maskulinum m
    dictator history | GeschichteHISTespecially | besonders besonders (Antike)
    dictator history | GeschichteHISTespecially | besonders besonders (Antike)
  • Diktator(in), unumschränkte(r) Machthaber(in), Gewalthaber(in)
    dictator ruler with unrestricted power
    dictator ruler with unrestricted power
  • Diktator(in), oberste Autorität
    dictator highest authority
    dictator highest authority
  • Diktator(in)
    dictator authoritarian person figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    dictator authoritarian person figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • Diktierende(r)
    dictator person giving dictation
    dictator person giving dictation
under the sway of a dictator
in der Gewaltor | oder od unter der Herrschaft eines Diktators
under the sway of a dictator
Nicht von ungefähr zählen Universitäten zu den ersten Zielen von Demagogen und Diktatoren.
Not for nothing do universities become one of the first targets of demagogues and dictators.
Source: Europarl
Das Aleppo, das nicht befreit war, musste die Launen des Diktators ertragen.
The Aleppo which wasn't yet liberated was subject to the whims of the dictator.
Source: GlobalVoices
Es gab allerdings auch nie einen Diktator.
But there was never a dictator, either.
Source: News-Commentary
Der eindeutigste Fall betrifft den ehemaligen chilenischen Diktator Augusto Pinochet.
The clearest case concerns former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet.
Source: News-Commentary
Dass Waffenexporte selbst einen Fluchtgrund schaffen können, twittert Judith Brandner:
Ever more German arms for Arab dictators: Will the respective refugees be accommodated then?
Source: GlobalVoices
Deswegen müssen wir den Druck auf den irakischen Diktator aufrechterhalten.
That is why we must maintain pressure on this Iraqi dictator.
Source: Europarl
Der Regisseur dieses Staatsterrorismus ist der 77-jährige Diktator Robert Mugabe.
The orchestrator of this state terrorism is the 77-year-old dictator Robert Mugabe.
Source: Europarl
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