English–French
“tyranny” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/tiʁani/
Example
La tyrannie du roi a détruit la paix du pays.
The king's tyranny destroyed the peace of the country.
How to say “tyranny” in French
“Tyranny” in French is tyrannie.
A ruler or ruling group gripping every public freedom through arbitrary, crushing power.
Example sentences with tyrannie
Après la chute de la tyrannie, le pays a commencé à se reconstruire.
After the fall of tyranny, the country began rebuilding itself.
Tips for using tyrannie
- Tyrannie is feminine, so standard forms include la tyrannie and une tyrannie; the word signals severe political oppression rather than ordinary strictness.