No. 11,268 in Catalan
totalitari
"Totalitari" in Catalan means "totalitarian," referring to a system of government that is centralized, dictatorial, and requires complete subservience to the state.
In a sentence
El règim totalitari va suprimir la llibertat d'expressió.
The totalitarian regime suppressed freedom of expression.
Used as an adjective describing the type of regime that imposes strict control and limits freedoms.
La seva actitud totalitària no deixa espai per al diàleg.
Their totalitarian attitude leaves no room for dialogue.
Used to describe someone's demeanor or approach that is authoritarian and unilateral in nature.
No hem de confondre autoritari amb totalitari, ja que són conceptes diferents.
We must not confuse authoritarian with totalitarian, as they are different concepts.
Used in a comparative explanation to clarify the semantic distinction between 'authoritarian' and 'totalitarian'.
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