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Pronunciation / Transliteration: ibaru
"彼は周りの人々に対して威張り散らしている。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To assert one's will over another in an arrogant, overbearing, or tyrannical manner.
"He attempted to domineer over his younger siblings, dictating their every move." - 2
To rule arbitrarily or exercise tyrannical control over a group or situation.
"An insecure manager who tries to domineer can quickly destroy team morale."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the French word 'dominer', with the addition of the pejorative suffix '-eer' borrowed from Dutch formations in the 17th century. It traces its ultimate roots back to the Latin 'dominari', meaning to rule or to master.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Domineer" is said worldwide
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dominer
Transliteration: dɔ.mi.ne
"Il aime dominer ses subordonnés."
dominieren
Transliteration: dɔmiˈniːʁən
"Er versucht immer, andere zu dominieren."
imperversare
Transliteration: im.per.verˈsa.re
"Il capo tende a imperversare sui dipendenti."
dominar
Transliteration: do.miˈnaɾ
"No le gusta que intenten dominarle."
dominar
Transliteration: du.miˈnaɾ
"Ele tenta dominar a conversa o tempo todo."
रोब जमाना
Transliteration: rob jamana
"वह हमेशा दूसरों पर रोब जमाने की कोशिश करता है।"
专横
Transliteration: zhuān héng
"他总是对同事十分专横。"
군림하다
Transliteration: gunrimhada
"그는 부하 직원들 위에 군림하려고 한다."
威張る
Transliteration: ibaru
"彼は周りの人々に対して威張り散らしている。"
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