plutocrat

English

Alternative forms

ploutocrat (archaic)

Etymology

From pluto- +‎ -crat, after plutocracy, from Ancient Greek πλοῦτος (ploûtos, “wealth, riches”) + κράτος (krátos, “power, might”).

Noun

plutocrat (plural plutocrats)

Someone who rules by virtue of his or her wealth.
Synonyms: oligarch, (rare) tycoonocrat

Related terms

Translations

someone who rules by virtue of his or her wealth

Catalan: plutòcrata m or f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 財閥／财阀 (zh) (cáifá)
Czech: plutokrat m
Dutch: plutocraat (nl) ?
Esperanto: plutokrato
French: ploutocrate (fr) m
Georgian: პლუტოკრატი (ṗluṭoḳraṭi)
German: Plutokrat (de) m, Plutokratin (de) f
Hungarian: plutokrata (hu)
Irish: maoinlathaí m
Japanese: 財閥 (ja) (ざいばつ, zaibatsu)
Korean: 재벌(財閥) (ko) (jaebeol)
Manx: argid-reiltagh m
Portuguese: plutocrata m or f
Russian: плутокра́т (ru) m (plutokrát)
Swedish: plutokrat (sv) c

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French ploutocrate.

Noun

plutocrat m (plural plutocrați)

plutocrat

Declension

Declension of plutocrat

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) plutocrat	plutocratul	(niște) plutocrați	plutocrații
genitive/dative	(unui) plutocrat	plutocratului	(unor) plutocrați	plutocraților
vocative	plutocratule		plutocraților

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