Eunuchs were chiefly employed in the harems of the king, and his satraps.
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Satrap
//ˈseɪtɹæp//
Synonyms for "satrap" (8 found)
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Translations
60 translations across 52 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- satraap noun (governor of a Persian province)
Ancient Greek
1 entries- σατράπης noun (governor of a Persian province)
Arabic
1 entries- سَاتْرَاب noun (governor of a Persian province)
Aramaic
1 entries- ܣܛܪܦܐ noun (governor of a Persian province)
Armenian
1 entries- սատրապ noun (governor of a Persian province)
Assamese
1 entries- ক্ষত্ৰপ noun (governor of a Persian province)
Asturian
1 entries- sátrapa noun (governor of a Persian province)
Bactrian
1 entries- ϸαυραβο noun (governor of a Persian province)
Basque
1 entries- satrapa noun (governor of a Persian province)
Belarusian
1 entries- сатрап noun (governor of a Persian province)
Bengali
1 entries- ক্ষত্রপ noun (governor of a Persian province)
Bulgarian
1 entries- сатрап noun (governor of a Persian province)
Catalan
1 entries- sàtrapa noun (governor of a Persian province)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 太守 noun (governor of a Persian province)
- 總督 /总督 noun (governor of a Persian province)
Czech
1 entries- satrapa noun (governor of a Persian province)
Danish
1 entries- satrap noun (governor of a Persian province)
Dutch
1 entries- satraap noun (governor of a Persian province)
Elamite
1 entries- 𒃻𒀝𒃻𒁀𒈠 noun (governor of a Persian province)
Finnish
1 entries- satraappi noun (governor of a Persian province)
French
1 entries- satrape noun (governor of a Persian province)
Galician
1 entries- sátrapa noun (governor of a Persian province)
German
1 entries- Satrap noun (governor of a Persian province)
Greek
1 entries- σατράπης noun (governor of a Persian province)
Gujarati
1 entries- ક્ષત્રપ noun (governor of a Persian province)
Hebrew
1 entries- אֲחַשְׁדַּרְפָּן noun (governor of a Persian province)
Hindi
1 entries- क्षत्रप noun (governor of a Persian province)
Ido
1 entries- satrapo noun (governor of a Persian province)
Italian
1 entries- satrapo noun (governor of a Persian province)
Japanese
3 entries- サトラップ noun (governor of a Persian province)
- 太守 noun (governor of a Persian province)
- 総督 noun (governor of a Persian province)
Korean
1 entries- 태수 noun (governor of a Persian province)
Latin
1 entries- satrapēs noun (governor of a Persian province)
Latvian
1 entries- satraps noun (governor of a Persian province)
Macedonian
1 entries- сатрап noun (governor of a Persian province)
Middle Persian
2 entries- 𐭱𐭮𐭯 noun (governor of a Persian province)
- 𐭱𐭲𐭥𐭯 noun (governor of a Persian province)
Norwegian
1 entries- satrap noun (governor of a Persian province)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- satrap noun (governor of a Persian province)
Occitan
1 entries- satrapa noun (governor of a Persian province)
Old Armenian
2 entries- շահապ noun (governor of a Persian province)
- սատրապ noun (governor of a Persian province)
Old Persian
1 entries- 𐎧𐏁𐏂𐎱𐎠𐎺𐎠 noun (governor of a Persian province)
Parthian
2 entries- 𐭇𐭔𐭕𐭓𐭐 noun (governor of a Persian province)
- 𐭔𐭄𐭓𐭁 noun (governor of a Persian province)
Persian
2 entries- ساتراپ noun (governor of a Persian province)
- شهرب noun (governor of a Persian province)
Polish
1 entries- satrapa noun (governor of a Persian province)
Portuguese
1 entries- sátrapa noun (governor of a Persian province)
Punjabi
1 entries- ساتراپی noun (governor of a Persian province)
Russian
1 entries- сатра́п noun (governor of a Persian province)
Sanskrit
1 entries- क्षत्रप noun (governor of a Persian province)
Spanish
1 entries- sátrapa noun (governor of a Persian province)
Swedish
1 entries- satrap noun (governor of a Persian province)
Tagalog
1 entries- satrapa noun (governor of a Persian province)
Tajik
2 entries- сатрап noun (governor of a Persian province)
- шаҳраб noun (governor of a Persian province)
Thai
1 entries- เซแทร็ป noun (governor of a Persian province)
Ukrainian
1 entries- сатра́п noun (governor of a Persian province)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
Hey, sir? Sir, excuse me?” The blonde was calling out to him, in imperious tones that insisted on a reply. Her satraps became watchful, like a Praetorian guard.
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Backed by an expansive and brutal security system, Mr. Lukashenko shows no sign of losing his grip at home, if at the cost of becoming Mr. Putin’s enfeebled satrap.
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