dictatorship

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• Australian: /ˈdɪktæɪtəʃɪp/
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• New-Zealand: /ˈdəktæɪtəʃəp/
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• Singapore: /ˈdiktetəʃip/
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• UK: /dɪkˈteɪtə(ɹ)ʃɪp/
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• US: /ˈdɪkteɪtəɹʃɪp/
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Etymology tree English dictator Proto-Germanic *skapjaną Proto-Germanic *-skapiz Proto-West Germanic *-skapi Old English -sċiepe Middle English -schipe English -ship English dictatorship From dictator + -ship.

94 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: diktatuur — a government led by a dictator
• Afrikaans: diktatorskap — a government led by a dictator
• Albanian: diktaturë — a government led by a dictator
• Arabic: دِكْتَاتُورِيَّة (diktātōriyya) — a government led by a dictator
• Arabic: دِيكْتَاتُورِيَّة (diktātōriyya) — a government led by a dictator
• Armenian: բռնապետություն (bṙnapetutʻyun) — a government led by a dictator
• Armenian: դիկտատուրա (diktatura) — a government led by a dictator
• Armenian: բռնակալություն (bṙnakalutʻyun) — a government led by a dictator
• Asturian: dictadura — a government led by a dictator
• Azerbaijani: diktatura — a government led by a dictator
• Azerbaijani: diktatorluq — a government led by a dictator
• Belarusian: дыктату́ра (dyktatúra) — a government led by a dictator
• Breton: diktatouriezh — a government led by a dictator
• Bulgarian: диктату́ра (diktatúra) — a government led by a dictator
• Burmese: အာဏာရှင်စနစ် (anahrangca.nac) — a government led by a dictator
• Carpathian Rusyn: діктату́ра (diktatúra) — a government led by a dictator
• Catalan: dictadura — a government led by a dictator
• Chinese Mandarin: 獨裁 /独裁 (dúcái) — a government led by a dictator
• Chinese Mandarin: 專政 /专政 (zhuānzhèng) — a government led by a dictator
• Czech: diktatura — a government led by a dictator
• Danish: diktatur — a government led by a dictator
• Dutch: dictatuur — a government led by a dictator
• Esperanto: diktatoreco — a government led by a dictator
• Esperanto: diktaturo — a government led by a dictator
• Estonian: diktatuur — a government led by a dictator
• Finnish: diktatuuri — a government led by a dictator
• French: dictature — a government led by a dictator
• Galician: ditadura — a government led by a dictator
• Georgian: დიქტატურა (dikṭaṭura) — a government led by a dictator
• German: Diktatur — a government led by a dictator
• German: Gewaltherrschaft — a government led by a dictator
• German: Willkürherrschaft — a government led by a dictator
• German: Cäsarenherrschaft — a government led by a dictator
• Greek: δικτατορία (diktatoría) — a government led by a dictator
• Hebrew: דִּיקְטָטוּרָה (diktatúra) — a government led by a dictator
• Hindi: तानाशाही (tānāśāhī) — a government led by a dictator
• Hindi: अधिनायकतंत्र (adhināyaktantra) — a government led by a dictator
• Hungarian: diktatúra — a government led by a dictator
• Icelandic: einræði — a government led by a dictator
• Irish: deachtóireacht — a government led by a dictator
• Italian: dittatura — a government led by a dictator
• Japanese: 独裁政治 (dokusaiseiji) — a government led by a dictator
• Japanese: 独裁 (dokusai) — a government led by a dictator
• Kazakh: өктемдік (öktemdık) — a government led by a dictator
• Kazakh: диктатура (diktatura) — a government led by a dictator
• Khmer: អំណាចផ្ដាច់ការ (ʼɑmnaac phdac kaa) — a government led by a dictator
• Korean: 독재 (dokjae) — a government led by a dictator
• Northern Kurdish: dîktatorî — a government led by a dictator
• Kyrgyz: диктатура (diktatura) — a government led by a dictator
• Lao: ລະບອບຜະເດັດການ (la bǭp pha det kān) — a government led by a dictator
• Latvian: diktatūra — a government led by a dictator
• Lithuanian: diktatūra — a government led by a dictator
• Macedonian: диктату́ра (diktatúra) — a government led by a dictator
• Malay: kediktatoran — a government led by a dictator
• Malay: diktatur — a government led by a dictator
• Manx: ardreillaght — a government led by a dictator
• Marathi: हुकूमशाही (hukūmśāhī) — a government led by a dictator
• Mongolian: дарангуйлал (darangujlal) — a government led by a dictator
• Mongolian: ᠳᠠᠷᠤᠩᠭᠤᠶᠢᠯᠠᠯ (darungɣuyilal) — a government led by a dictator
• Norman: dictatuthe — a government led by a dictator
• Norwegian Bokmål: diktatur — a government led by a dictator
• Norwegian Nynorsk: diktatur — a government led by a dictator
• Occitan: dictadura — a government led by a dictator
• Pashto: ديکتاتوري (diktātori) — a government led by a dictator
• Pashto: ډيکټاټوري (ḍekṭāṭori) — a government led by a dictator
• Iranian Persian: دیکْتاتوری (diktâtori) — a government led by a dictator
• Polish: dyktatura — a government led by a dictator
• Portuguese: ditadura — a government led by a dictator
• Romanian: dictatură — a government led by a dictator
• Russian: диктату́ра (diktatúra) — a government led by a dictator
• Serbo-Croatian: диктату́ра — a government led by a dictator
• Serbo-Croatian: diktatúra — a government led by a dictator
• Slovak: diktatúra — a government led by a dictator
• Slovene: diktatura — a government led by a dictator
• Spanish: dictadura — a government led by a dictator
• Spanish: dictaduría — a government led by a dictator
• Swahili: udikteta — a government led by a dictator
• Swedish: diktatur — a government led by a dictator
• Tajik: диктатура (diktatura) — a government led by a dictator
• Tamil: சர்வாதிகாரம் (carvātikāram) — a government led by a dictator
• Tatar: диктатура (diktatura) — a government led by a dictator
• Telugu: నియంతృత్వము (niyantr̥tvamu) — a government led by a dictator
• Thai: ระบอบเผด็จการ (rá-bɔ̀ɔp-pà-dèt-gaan) — a government led by a dictator
• Tibetan: སྲིད་དབར་སྒེར་འཛིན (srid dbar sger 'dzin) — a government led by a dictator
• Turkish: diktatörlük — a government led by a dictator
• Turkmen: diktatura — a government led by a dictator
• Ukrainian: диктату́ра (dyktatúra) — a government led by a dictator
• Urdu: آمِرِیَت (āmiriyat) — a government led by a dictator
• Urdu: تانا شاہی (tānā śāhī) — a government led by a dictator
• Uyghur: دىكتاتۇرا (diktatura) — a government led by a dictator
• Uzbek: diktatura — a government led by a dictator
• Vietnamese: chế độ độc tài — a government led by a dictator
• Vietnamese: nền chuyên chính — a government led by a dictator
• Yiddish: דיקטאַטור (diktatur) — a government led by a dictator