der Diktatfrieden
Translation
dictated peace, imposed peace
Examples
Der Vertrag von Versailles war ein Diktatfrieden.
The Treaty of Versailles was a dictated peace.
Grammar Patterns
to describe ((sth.)) as a dictated peace One described the treaty as a dictated peace.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Zwangsfrieden (forced peace); Antonyms: Verhandlungsfrieden (negotiated peace)
Etymology
A compound of 'Diktat' (dictate, from Latin 'dictare') and 'Frieden' (peace). Literally 'dictated peace'.
Memory Tips
Think of a dictator ('Diktat') forcing a peace ('Frieden') upon the losing side without negotiation.