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dictator in Arabic

دِكْتَاتُور diktātūr

UK/dɪkˈteɪtə//ˈdɪkˌteɪtəɹ/

dictator in Arabic: دِكْتَاتُور (diktātūr), دِكْتَاتُورَة (diktātūra). In English, dictator means an authoritarian leader of a country, nation, or government.

Arabic words for dictator

authoritarian leader of a dictatorship
دِكْتَاتُور diktātūr, دِكْتَاتُورَة diktātūra

English meaning of dictator

  1. noun An authoritarian leader of a country, nation, or government.
  2. noun A magistrate without colleague in republican Ancient Rome, who held full executive authority for a term granted by the Senate, typically to conduct a war.
  3. noun A tyrannical boss or authority figure.

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Questions about dictator in Arabic

What is the meaning of dictator in Arabic?
Dictator in Arabic is دِكْتَاتُور (diktātūr), دِكْتَاتُورَة (diktātūra).
ما معنى كلمة dictator؟
Dictator: دِكْتَاتُور (diktātūr), دِكْتَاتُورَة (diktātūra).
What does dictator mean in English?
Dictator means an authoritarian leader of a country, nation, or government.

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