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A government which is formally independent, but de facto wholly controlled by a foreign power.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
a government that is appointed by and whose affairs are directed by an outside authority that may impose hardships on those governed
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: puppet state, pupet regime
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: government, authorities, regime
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
37 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Afrikaans:
marionetteregering
— government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power
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Basque:
gobernu txotxongilo
— government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power
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Burmese:
ရုပ်သေးအစိုးရ
(rupse:a.cui:ra.)
— government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power
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Catalan:
govern titella
— government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power
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Chinese Mandarin:
傀儡政府
(kuǐlěi zhèngfǔ)
— government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power
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Chinese Mandarin:
傀儡政權 /傀儡政权
(kuǐlěi zhèngquán)
— government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power
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Chinese Mandarin:
偽政權 /伪政权
(wěizhèngquán)
— government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power
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Czech:
loutková vláda
— government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power
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Danish:
marionetregering
— government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power
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Dutch:
marionettenregering
— government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power
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Estonian:
nukuvalitsus
— government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power
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Finnish:
nukkehallitus
— government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power
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French:
gouvernement fantoche
— government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power
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Galician:
goberno fantoche
— government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power
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Georgian:
მარიონეტული მთავრობა
(marioneṭuli mtavroba)
— government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power
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German:
Marionettenregierung
— government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power
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Greek:
κυβέρνηση ανδρεικέλων
(kyvérnisi andreikélon)
— government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power
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Hungarian:
bábkormány
— government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power
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Indonesian:
pemerintah boneka
— government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power
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Italian:
governo fantoccio
— government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power
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Kannada:
ಕೈಗೊಂಬೆ ಸರ್ಕಾರ
(kaigombe sarkāra)
— government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power
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Korean:
괴뢰 정부
— government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power
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Malay:
kerajaan boneka
— government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power
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Norwegian:
marionettregjering
— government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power
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Polish:
rząd marionetkowy
— government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power
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Portuguese:
governo fantoche
— government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power
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Romanian:
guvern-marionetă
— government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power
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Russian:
марионе́точное прави́тельство
(marionétočnoje pravítelʹstvo)
— government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power
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Spanish:
gobierno títere
— government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power
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Swedish:
marionettregering
— government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power
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Turkish:
kukla hükümet
— government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power
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Ukrainian:
маріоне́тковий у́ряд
(marionétkovyj úrjad)
— government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power
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Ukrainian:
маріоне́ткова вла́да
(marionétkova vláda)
— government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power
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Urdu:
کٹھ پتلی حکومت
(kaṭẖputlī ḥukūmat)
— government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power
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Uyghur:
قورچاق ھۆكۈمەت
(qorchaq hökümet)
— government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power
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Vietnamese:
chính phủ bù nhìn
— government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power
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Vietnamese:
ngụy quyền
— government which is de facto controlled by a foreign power