What is the Spanish word for "tyrannical"?

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

English

tyrannical

Spanish

tiránico

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Alternative translations of "tyrannical"

despótico
autoritario
opresivo
dictatorial

Examples of how to use "tyrannical" in Spanish

English
The people overthrew the tyrannical ruler.
Spanish
La gente derrocó al gobernante tiránico.
English
The tyrannical ruler ignored the people's needs.
Spanish
El gobernante tiránico ignoró las necesidades del pueblo.
English
She described his behavior as tyrannical and cruel.
Spanish
Ella describió su comportamiento como tiránico y cruel.
English
Students protested against the tyrannical classroom rules.
Spanish
Los estudiantes protestaron contra las reglas tiránicas del aula.
English
Their manager's tyrannical demands caused low morale.
Spanish
Las demandas tiránicas de su gerente causaron baja moral.

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