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Diktat

Diktat

See also: diktat

German

Noun

Diktat n (genitive Diktats, plural Diktate)

  1. diktat

Declension

diktat

diktat

See also: Diktat

English

Noun

diktat (plural diktats)

  1. a harsh penalty or settlement imposed upon a defeated party by the victor
  2. a dogmatic decree, especially issued by one who rules without popular consent
    • 2005, Vitaly Naumkin, Radical Islam in Central Asia: Between Pen and Rifle, page 179
      It should be noted that Saddam's power was held up by fear and diktat.

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French

Alternative forms

Noun

diktat m (plural diktats)

  1. diktat

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

dìktāt m (Cyrillic spelling дѝкта̄т)

  1. dictate

Declension


Spanish

Noun

diktat m (plural diktats)

  1. diktat