caquistocracia

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Portuguese

Etymology

Ultimately from English kakistocracy.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ka.kis.to.kɾaˈsi.ɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ka.kiʃ.to.kɾaˈsi.ɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ka.kis.to.kɾaˈsi.a/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐ.kiʃ.tu.kɾɐˈsi.ɐ/

Hyphenation: ca‧quis‧to‧cra‧ci‧a

Noun

caquistocracia f (plural caquistocracias)

kakistocracy (government exercised by the least capable)

Further reading

“caquistocracia”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
“caquistocracia”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

Spanish

Noun

caquistocracia f (plural caquistocracias)

kakistocracy

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