déspota

See also: despota

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈdɛs.po.tɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈdɛʃ.po.tɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈdɛs.po.ta/

Noun

déspota m (plural déspotas)

  1. despot

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian despota, from Medieval Latin despota, from Ancient Greek δεσπότης (despótēs, “master, absolute ruler”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdespota/ [ˈd̪es.po.t̪a]
  • Rhymes: -espota
  • Syllabification: dés‧po‧ta

Noun

déspota m or f by sense (plural déspotas)

  1. despot

Derived terms

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