Complete Definition of "tsar"

English
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Etymology
From Russ. �а�� (tsar�), from Old Russian ���а�� (tsĭsarĭ), from OCS. �ѣ�а�� (ts�sarĭ), believed to come from L. Caesar.

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-tsar.ogg|Audio (US)

Alternative spellings
czar
tzar

Noun
en-noun

  1. A Slavic emperor (not necessarily a Russian emperor)
  2. A person with great power; an autocrat
  3. An appointed official tasked to regulate or oversee a specific area

#:Mr Hellawell, the former Chief Constable of West Yorkshire, was appointed 'Drugs Tsar' by the Prime Minister in October, 1997. 1

Derived terms
tsarina
tsarism
tsarist

Translations
trans-top|A Slavic emperor
Croatian: car#Croatian|car m
Czech: car#Czech|car m
Danish: zar
Dutch: tsaar
Estonian: tsaar
Finnish: tsaari
German: Zar
Italian: zar m
Japanese: ��� (tsa)
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Polish: car m
Portuguese: tsar
Russian: �� m
Serbian:
:Cyrillic: �а�#Serbian|�а� m
:Latin: car#Serbian|car m
Slovak: cár#Slovak|cár m
Slovene: car#Slovene|car m
Swedish: tsar#Swedish|tsar c
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trans-top|a person with great power; an autocrat
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trans-top|an appointed official tasked to regulate or oversee an specific area
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Swedish
Etymology
From Russian �а�� (tsar�), from Old Russian ���а�� (tsĭsarĭ), from Old Church Slavonic �ѣ�а�� (ts�sarĭ), believed to come from Latin Caesar.

Noun
tsar
#tsar#English|tsar

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