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Meaning of absolute monarchy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A state over which a sole monarch has absolute and unlimited power.
    countable, uncountable
  2. The rule of such a monarch, as a form of government.
    uncountable

Equivalents

العربية مَلَكِيَّة مُطْلَقَة
Dansk enevælde
Deutsch absolute Monarchie
Español monarquía absoluta
Suomi itsevaltius
Français monarchie absolue
Gaeilge monarcacht absalóideach
Հայերեն բացարձակ միապետություն
Bahasa Indonesia kerajaan absolut kerajaan mutlak l'état c'est moi
Íslenska einveldi
日本語 絶対君主制
ქართული აბსოლუტური მონარქია
한국어 전제군주제
Bahasa Melayu raja mutlak
Nederlands absolute monarchie
Português monarquia absoluta
Română monarhie absolută
Русский абсолютная монархия
Svenska absolutism
ไทย สมบูรณาญาสิทธิราชย์

Examples

“The Sultan of Brunei effectively subverted a constitutional monarchy into an absolute monarchy by implementing a perpetual state of emergency.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

absolute music absolute of enfleurage absolute path absolute personal equation absolute pin absolute pitch

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