dictature
French → English
(politics) Dictatorship: a form of government where absolute power is concentrated in a single leader or group
Le pays a enfin retrouvé la démocratie après trente ans de dictature militaire sanglante.
(English) The country finally returned to democracy after thirty years of bloody military dictatorship.
La liberté de la presse est totalement inexistante sous cette dictature autocratique.
(English) Freedom of the press is completely non-existent under this autocratic dictatorship.
(metaphor) Pressure: a powerful and insidous psychological influence imposed by a group or lifestyle
Les adolescents souffrent souvent de la dictature de la mode et des réseaux sociaux.
(English) Teenagers often suffer from the pressure of fashion and social media.
Il refuse de se soumettre à la dictature de l'urgence imposée par son travail.
(English) He refuses to submit to the dictatorship of urgency imposed by his job.
Entry ID: fr:en:dictature · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary