English-Italian translations for fiefdom

  • feudoCon un tratto di penna, si concederà a un nuovo organismo impiccione e invadente una gigantesca dotazione con cui espandere il suo feudo personale e creare una nuova montagna di burocrazia. At the stroke of a pen a new interfering busybody will be given a gigantic budget with which to expand their personal fiefdom and create another mountain of red tape. Inoltre, i grandi paesi della zona euro sembrano considerare il Comitato esecutivo della Banca centrale europea come un feudo e ad escludere i rappresentanti degli altri Stati membri fin dall’inizio. In addition, the large euro countries appear to look on the Executive Board of the European Central Bank as a fiefdom and exclude the representatives of other Member States from the outset.

Definition of fiefdom

Examples

  • The dukes fiefdom had been greatly expanded as a reward for his dutiful military service on behalf of the king.
  • Most of our companys computers are standardized, but the IT director allows the employees in his own little fiefdom to specify their own machines.

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