"dictablanda" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: dictablandas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|-}} Spanish Head templates: {{en-noun}} dictablanda (plural dictablandas)
  1. (politics) A soft-handed dictatorship. Wikipedia link: dictablanda Categories (topical): Politics Translations (soft-handed dictatorship): ditabranda [feminine] (Portuguese), dictablanda [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-dictablanda-en-noun-PUXjfqby Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, politics

Noun [Spanish]

IPA: /diɡtaˈblanda/, [d̪iɣ̞.t̪aˈβ̞lãn̪.d̪a] Forms: dictablandas [plural]
Rhymes: -anda Etymology: A pun on dictadura (“dictatorship”), reanalyzing the -dura as being the adjective dura (“hard”) and replacing it with the adjective blanda (“soft”). Compare Portuguese ditabranda. Etymology templates: {{m|es|dictadura||dictatorship}} dictadura (“dictatorship”), {{m|es||-dura}} -dura, {{m|es|duro|dura|hard}} dura (“hard”), {{m|es|blando|blanda|soft}} blanda (“soft”), {{cog|pt|ditabranda}} Portuguese ditabranda Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} dictablanda f (plural dictablandas)
  1. a soft-handed dictatorship Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-dictablanda-es-noun-fGyvCrJX Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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