tecnócrata

See also: tecnocrata and tecnòcrata

Galician

Etymology

From tecno- +‎ -crata.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɛkˈnɔkɾata/ [t̪ɛkˈnɔ.kɾa.t̪ɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ɔkɾata
  • Hyphenation: tec‧nó‧cra‧ta

Noun

tecnócrata m or f by sense (plural tecnócratas)

  1. technocrat (person with competence and power in public affairs who, in the exercise of their position, tends to make technical or economic considerations prevail over social and human ones or to the detriment of these)

Derived terms

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References

Spanish

Etymology

From tecno- +‎ -crata.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /teɡˈnokɾata/ [t̪eɣ̞ˈno.kɾa.t̪a]
  • Rhymes: -okɾata
  • Syllabification: tec‧nó‧cra‧ta

Noun

tecnócrata m or f by sense (plural tecnócratas)

  1. technocrat

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