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oclocracia

oclocracia

Portuguese

Noun

oclocracia f (plural oclocracias)

  1. ochlocracy (government by the masses)

Spanish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὀχλοκρατία (okhlokratía, mob rule), from ὄχλος (ókhlos, crowd, throng) + κράτος (krátos, might, strength).

Pronunciation

  • (Castilian) IPA(key): /o.klo.ˈkɾa.θja/
  • (Others) IPA(key): /o.klo.ˈkɾa.sja/

Noun

oclocracia f (plural oclocracias)

  1. ochlocracy

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