What is the Spanish word for "oligarchy"?

Learn how to say "oligarchy" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

oligarchy

Spanish

oligarquía

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Examples of how to use "oligarchy" in Spanish

English
A small group of families formed an oligarchy.
Spanish
Un pequeño grupo de familias formó una oligarquía.
English
The small oligarchy controlled local politics.
Spanish
La pequeña oligarquía controlaba la política local.
English
Many citizens protested against the oligarchy peacefully.
Spanish
Muchos ciudadanos protestaron pacíficamente contra la oligarquía.
English
Writers described corruption within the ruling oligarchy.
Spanish
Los escritores describieron la corrupción dentro de la oligarquía gobernante.
English
An oligarchy often limits power to a few.
Spanish
Una oligarquía suele limitar el poder a unos pocos.

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