Tyranny Meaning in English

word

US

/ˈtɪɹəni/

TIR-uh-nee

UK

/tˈɪɹənˌi/

TIR-uh-nee

التعريف

Tyranny is a form of cruel and unfair rule by one person or a small group, where people have few rights or freedoms.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Often used in political or historical discussions. Can describe both actual governments (e.g., dictatorships) and metaphorically, such as 'the tyranny of homework.' Usually formal or academic. Related words: tyrant, oppressive.

• Spanish: tiranía
• Portuguese (BR): tirania
• Portuguese (PT): tirania
• Chinese (Simplified): 暴政
• Chinese (Traditional): 暴政
• Hindi: निर्दय शासन - अत्याचारपूर्ण शासन
• Arabic: استبداد
• Bengali: নির্দয় শাসন - অত্যাচার
• Russian: тирания
• Japanese: 圧政 - 暴政
• Vietnamese: chế độ chuyên chế - sự bạo ngược
• Korean: 폭정
• Turkish: zorbalık - tiranlık
• Urdu: ظلم و ستم - آمرانہ حکومت
• Indonesian: tirani - kezaliman (pemerintahan yang kejam)

جمل نموذجية

The people suffered under the king's tyranny.

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Many revolutions begin because citizens want to escape tyranny.

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The dictator's tyranny lasted for decades.

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Some say social media has become a modern tyranny over our lives.

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Breaking free from tyranny takes courage and unity.

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He called the new rule a form of tyranny, saying it limited everyone's freedom.

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