czar

• Существительное, обозначающее исторический титул императора или верховного правителя, особенно в России, или человека, обладающего большой властью в определённой сфере.

A noun referring to a historical title for an emperor or supreme ruler, particularly in Russia, or a person with great authority in a particular field.

1. Historical rulerB2formal

   The title of the emperor of Russia before the Russian Revolution.

   Царь

   • Czar Nicholas II was the last emperor of Russia.
   • The czar ruled with absolute power over the empire.
   • Historians study the reign of Peter the Great as a transformative czar.

   Synonymsautocratemperormonarchsovereign

2. C1informalamerican

   An informal title for a high-level government official appointed to oversee a specific policy area.

   Государственный чиновник

   • The president appointed a drug czar to combat the opioid crisis.
   • The new cybersecurity czar will coordinate national defense efforts.
   • The energy czar proposed new regulations for renewable resources.

   Synonymscoordinatoroverlordsupremotsartzar