despótico
See also: despotico
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /desˈpɔ.t͡ʃi.ku/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /deʃˈpɔ.t͡ʃi.ku/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /desˈpɔ.t͡ʃi.ko/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨʃˈpɔ.ti.ku/
- Rhymes: -ɔtiku, -ɔt͡ʃiku
- Hyphenation: des‧pó‧ti‧co
Adjective
despótico (feminine despótica, masculine plural despóticos, feminine plural despóticas)
- (government) despotic (of or relating to a despot)
- (government) despotic (acting or ruling as a despot)
Further reading
- “despótico”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “despótico”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /desˈpotiko/ [d̪esˈpo.t̪i.ko]
- Rhymes: -otiko
- Syllabification: des‧pó‧ti‧co
Adjective
despótico (feminine despótica, masculine plural despóticos, feminine plural despóticas)
Further reading
- “despótico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025