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Summary

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tyranny:
- despotisme; tyrannie
Wiktionary:
- tyranny → tyrannie
- tyranny → tyrannie

English

Detailed Translations for tyranny from English to French

tyranny:

tyranny [the ~] nomen

the tyranny (despotism)
le despotisme; la tyrannie
- despotisme [le ~] nomen
- tyrannie [la ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for tyranny:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
despotisme	despotism; tyranny	ambition for power; imperious spirit; lust of power; oppression; perverted exercise of power
tyrannie	despotism; tyranny	oppression; perverted exercise of power; repression; suppression
-	absolutism; despotism

Related Words for "tyranny":

tyrannies

Synonyms for "tyranny":

dictatorship; absolutism; authoritarianism; Caesarism; despotism; monocracy; one-man rule; shogunate; Stalinism; totalitarianism; autocracy; autarchy
dominance; ascendance; ascendence; ascendancy; ascendency; control

Related Definitions for "tyranny":

dominance through threat of punishment and violence¹

Wiktionary Translations for tyranny:

tyranny

noun

government in which a single ruler has absolute power
- tyranny → tyrannie

tyranny

noun

domination usurper et illégale.
- tyrannie → tyranny

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• tyranny	→ tyrannie	↔ tirannie — politiek\|nld heerschappij, gekenmerkt door geweld en willekeur
• tyranny	→ tyrannie	↔ Tyrannei — willkürliche und unterdrückerische Gewaltherrschaft

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University