imperatorisch

imperious, commanding.

English translations

  1. 01

    imperial

  2. 02

    autocratic

Word details

German meaning
Befehlerisch, herrisch, in der Art eines Imperators.
English meaning
Imperious
Synonym
befehlerisch
German example
Sein imperatorischer Tonfall gefiel niemandem.
English example
His imperious tone did not please anyone.
Comparative
imperatorischerSuperlative: am imperatorischsten

Example sentences with “imperatorisch”

  1. Er trat mit einer imperatorischen Geste auf. (He acted with an imperious gesture.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'imperatorisch' common?

No, it is a very academic or literary term used to describe someone who acts like an emperor or ruler.