despotismo

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despotismo

/dɨʃ.pu.ˈtiʒ.mu/ Portugal

Where it comes from

(Morfologia) déspota + -ismo.

noun

forma de governo em que o poder se encontra nas mãos de apenas um governante Mudaram os déspotas, mas permanece o despotismo.

In English

despotism government by a singular authority

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@misc{despotismo_2026,
  title = {despotismo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/despotismo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}