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dominador

domineering

adjective doh-mee-nah-DOHR Rare

Also means

dominant

Usage Note

Dominador describes someone or something that dominates — it can be neutral (el equipo dominador de la liga = the dominant team in the league) or carry a negative connotation of being bossy or overbearing in personal relationships (una personalidad dominadora). It can also function as a noun (el dominador del mercado = the market leader). The feminine form is dominadora. The root verb is dominar.

Examples

"Tiene una actitud dominadora que aleja a la gente."

Natural Translation

He has a domineering attitude that drives people away.

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