English–German
“dictator” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/dɪkˈtaːtoːɐ̯/
Example
Die Diktatoren wurden schließlich gestürzt.
The dictators were finally overthrown.
How to say “dictator” in German
“Dictator” in German is Diktator.
A single political leader holds the controls of the state, with no effective legal or parliamentary check on personal decisions.
Example sentences with Diktator
Er regierte als Diktator und unterdrückte jede Opposition.
He ruled as a dictator and suppressed all opposition.
Tips for using Diktator
- Diktator normally refers to a political ruler, whereas English dictator also commonly describes a domineering person in a nonpolitical setting.