César (en. Cease)

/ˈsezaɾ/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
A name given to some Roman emperors.
Julius Caesar is one of the most well-known caesars in history.
Julius César es uno de los césares más conocidos de la historia.
A name sometimes used to refer to a figure of authority or leadership.
In the political sphere, some consider him a new caesar.
En el ámbito político, algunos lo consideran un nuevo césar.
Origin of the imperial title in the Roman Empire.
The term 'caesar' was used to denote the emperor of Rome.
El término 'césar' se usaba para denotar el emperador de Roma.

Etymology

From Latin 'Caesar', name of a Roman patrician family that became an imperial title.

Common Phrases and Expressions

caesar in history
Reference to historical figures with great influence.
césar en la historia
act like a caesar
To behave with authority or dominance.
actuar como un césar
caesar of the people
A charismatic leader who receives popular support.
césar del pueblo

Related Words

caesar of Egypt
Title used to refer to some authority figures in Egypt.
césar de Egipto
caesarism
A form of government in which a single person wields absolute power.
césarismo

Slang Meanings

A person who feels or acts like an authoritarian leader.
Don't be a caesar, listen to your team.
No seas un césar, escucha a tu equipo.
Someone who makes decisions without consulting others.
That caesar always decides everything on his own.
Ese césar siempre lo decide todo por su cuenta.