despotismo
Italian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /des.poˈtiz.mo/
- Rhymes: -izmo
- Hyphenation: de‧spo‧tì‧smo
Noun
despotismo m (plural despotismi)
- alternative form of dispotismo
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /des.poˈt͡ʃiz.mu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /deʃ.poˈt͡ʃiʒ.mu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /des.poˈt͡ʃiz.mo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨʃ.puˈtiʒ.mu/
Noun
despotismo m (plural despotismos)
- despotism (government by a singular authority)
Further reading
- “despotismo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “despotismo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /despoˈtismo/ [d̪es.poˈt̪iz.mo]
- Rhymes: -ismo
- Syllabification: des‧po‧tis‧mo
Noun
despotismo m (plural despotismos)
- despotism (government by a singular authority)
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “despotismo”, 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