potentate

A noun referring to a ruler or sovereign who possesses great power and authority, often with little or no legal restraint.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее правителя или монарха, обладающего огромной властью и полномочиями, часто без каких-либо правовых ограничений.esSustantivo que designa a un gobernante o monarca con poder absoluto o muy amplio, frecuentemente sin límites legales.frNom désignant un souverain ou un monarque disposant d'un pouvoir immense et absolu, souvent sans limitations légales ou constitutionnelles.deSubstantiv, das einen Herrscher oder Monarchen bezeichnet, der über große Macht und Befugnisse verfügt, oft ohne rechtliche Einschränkungen.ptSubstantivo que designa um governante ou monarca que detém poder e autoridade absolutos, muitas vezes sem restrições legais.zh名词，指拥有巨大权力和权威的统治者或君主，通常不受法律限制。arاسم يُطلق على الحاكم أو الملك الذي يمتلك سلطة ونفوذًا هائلين، وغالبًا ما يكون غير مقيّد بقيود قانونية.

1. Absolute ruler C1 formal

   A person who possesses great power and authority, especially a monarch or ruler who is not bound by laws.

   • The ancient potentate ruled the kingdom with an iron fist.
   • The potentate's decrees were law, and no one dared to question them.
   • The palace of the potentate was filled with treasures from across the empire.

   ruВластелинesDéspotafrSouverain absoludeAlleinherrscherptDéspotazh专制君主arالحاكم المطلق

   Sinônimos: autocratdespotdictatormonarchoverlordrulersovereigntyrant

• potentates plural form
• potentates' possessive plural form
• potentate's possessive singular form