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Translation of jackboot in Spanish:

jackboot

bota alta, n.

Pronunciation /ˈdʒækˌbut/ /ˈdʒakbuːt/

noun

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    bota alta feminine
    under the Nazi jackboot — bajo el yugo nazi
    • Of course the entire region really was under the jackboot, if you like, of apartheid rule.
    • One less problem now that this voice of free thought has been stamped out under the jackboot.
    • The only way that successive regimes in Jakarta have been able to prevent the rise of separatist sentiment, however, is with the jackboot of the military.
    • This prescient short story, published in Blackwood's magazine, described how, after the fall of France, the German army would invade and grind Britain under its jackboot for all eternity.
    • The poem of Agraphon was written by Angelos Sikelianos in 1941 when Greece was under the German jackboot.