plutocracia

See also: plutocràcia

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /plu.to.kɾaˈsi.ɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /plu.to.kɾaˈsi.ɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /plu.to.kɾaˈsi.a/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /plu.tu.kɾɐˈsi.ɐ/

• Hyphenation: plu‧to‧cra‧ci‧a

Noun

plutocracia f (plural plutocracias)

1. plutocracy (government by the wealthy)
2. plutocracy (controlling class of the wealthy)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πλουτοκρατία (ploutokratía), from πλοῦτος (ploûtos, “wealth”) + κράτος (krátos, “strength, might”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /plutoˈkɾaθja/ [plu.t̪oˈkɾa.θja]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /plutoˈkɾasja/ [plu.t̪oˈkɾa.sja]
• Rhymes: -aθja
• Rhymes: -asja
• Syllabification: plu‧to‧cra‧cia

Noun

plutocracia f (plural plutocracias)

1. plutocracy

Related terms

• plutócrata
• plutocrático

 

See also

• aristocracia

Further reading

• “plutocracia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10