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país totalitário

[pah-EES to-tah-lee-TAH-ree-o]
nounmasculinepl: países totalitários
totalitarian country
1. A nation governed by a single authoritarian ruler or political party that exercises complete control over all aspects of public and private life, with no tolerance for opposition or freedom of expression.
North Korea is considered a totalitarian country with strict government control.
A Coreia do Norte é considerada um país totalitário com controle governamental rigoroso.
2. A state characterized by centralized autocratic government with no division of powers and extensive regulation of personal freedoms.
The documentary examined life in a totalitarian country during the Cold War.
O documentário examinou a vida em um país totalitário durante a Guerra Fria.
Synonyms
estado totalitárioregime totalitáriopaís autoritárioditadura
Antonyms
país democráticodemocraciapaís livreestado liberal

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
país totalitário
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
país totalitário
Standard usage in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

sob o jugo totalitário
viver sob um regime totalitário
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