dictateur

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dictātōrem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dik.ta.tœʁ/

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Noun

dictateur m (plural dictateurs, feminine dictatrice)

1. dictator

Related terms

• dictature
• dicter

Descendants

• → Persian: دیکتاتور (diktâtor)
• → Turkish: diktatör

Further reading

• “dictateur”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• dictature

Norman

Etymology

Borrowed from French dictateur, from Latin dictātor (“a chief magistrate”), from dictō (“dictate, prescribe”), from dīcō (“say, speak”).

Noun

dictateur m (plural dictateurs)

1. (Jersey) dictator

Related terms

• dictatuthe (“dictatorship”)