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despótico

Spanish, adjective/desˈpotiko/

despótico is spelled D-E-S-P-Ó-T-I-C-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish, the 59,847th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Despótico is a Spanish adjective meaning “despotic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Absoluto, sin ley, tiránico”.

What does despótico mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    despotic

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Absoluto, sin ley, tiránico.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of despótico

  • despótica feminine
  • despóticos masculine plural
  • despóticas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce despótico?

  • /desˈpotiko/
  • [d̪esˈpo.t̪i.ko]
  • [d̪esˈpot̪iko]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to despótico

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is despótico in Spanish?

despótico appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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