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Pornocracy
Translation of "pornocracy" into Russian
pornocracy
Noun
UK
/pɔːˈnɒkrəsi/
US
/pɔrnˈɑkrəsi/
pornocracies pl
The term 'pornocracy' is often used to describe a period of corruption in the papacy.
Термин 'порнократия' часто используется для описания периода коррупции в папстве.
Definitions
pornocracy
Noun
UK
/pɔːˈnɒkrəsi/
US
/pɔrnˈɑkrəsi/
A government or political system dominated by corrupt or immoral leaders, often characterized by the influence of debauchery or vice.
The regime was criticized for being a pornocracy, where leaders indulged in excess and corruption.
Government by prostitutes; political rule exercised by prostitutes or through pervasive sexual corruption.
Ancient chroniclers condemned the court as a pornocracy, claiming policy was dictated by powerful courtesans.
Pornocracy
Proper noun
The period from about 904 to 964 during which the papacy was allegedly dominated by the mistresses of successive popes; also called the Saeculum obscurum.
Scholars still debate the scope of corruption during the Pornocracy in tenth-century Rome.
Idioms and phrases
age of pornocracy
The age of pornocracy is often seen as a dark chapter in history.
эпоха порнократии
Эпоху порнократии часто рассматривают как тёмную главу в истории.
criticize (someone's) pornocracy
Several writers criticized the city's pornocracy.
критиковать (чью-либо) порнократию
Несколько писателей критиковали порнократию города.
decline of pornocracy
The decline of pornocracy brought a new era.
упадок порнократии
Упадок порнократии принес новую эпоху.
establishment of pornocracy
The establishment of pornocracy led to significant social changes.
установление порнократии
Установление порнократии привело к значительным социальным изменениям.
reign of pornocracy
Historians referred to the period as the reign of pornocracy.
правление порнократии
Историки называли этот период правлением порнократии.