No. 4,099 in Catalan
dictador
A dictator.
In a sentence
El dictador va imposar unes lleis severes durant el seu mandat.
The dictator imposed severe laws during his rule.
The word 'dictador' is used here as a noun to describe a ruler with absolute authority, typically one who exercises it oppressively.
Històricament, diversos dictadors han provocat grans canvis polítics a les seves nacions.
Historically, several dictators have caused great political changes in their nations.
In this sentence, 'dictadors' is used as a plural noun to refer collectively to leaders with authoritarian control throughout history.
Aquell home semblava un dictador en la manera de donar ordres als seus companys.
That man seemed like a dictator in the way he gave orders to his colleagues.
Here, 'dictador' is used metaphorically to describe someone behaving in a domineering or authoritative manner, likened to a dictator.
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