German-English translation for "Despotismus"

"Despotismus" English translation

Despotismus
[dɛspoˈtɪsmʊs]Maskulinum | masculine m <Despotismus; keinPlural | plural pl>

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despotism, tyranny
  • despotism
    Despotismus Despotie
    tyranny
    Despotismus Despotie
    Despotismus Despotie
This de facto surrender creates a fertile environment for despotism.
Diese de facto-Kapitulation erzeugt einen fruchtbaren Boden für Despotismus.
Source: News-Commentary
However, it can become an enlightened despotism.
Aus ihr kann jedoch ein aufgeschlossener Despotismus werden.
Source: Europarl
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