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Portuguese
Pronunciation
Noun
déspota m (plural déspotas)
- despot
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian despota, from Medieval Latin despota, from Ancient Greek δεσπότης (despótēs, “master, absolute ruler”).
Pronunciation
Noun
déspota m or f by sense (plural déspotas)
- despot
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