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authority / autoridad
authority
1. (=power) autoridad (f)
·those [in] authority
·los que tienen la autoridad
·who is in authority here?
·¿quiénoun manda aquí?
·to be in authority [over]
·tener autoridad sobre
2. (=authorization)
·to [give] somebody the authority to do something
·autorizar a somebody, someone a hacer algo, autorizar a somebody, someone para que haga algo
·to [have] authority to do something
·tener autoridad or estar autorizado para hacer algo
·[on] one'noun own authority
·por su propia autoridad
·to do something [without] authority
·hacer algo sin tener autorizaciónoun
3. (=official body) autoridad (f)
·the authorities
·las autoridades
·the customs authorities
·las autoridades aduaneras
·to apply to the proper authorities
·dirigirse a la autoridad competente
4. (=expert) autoridad (f)
·he'noun an authority (on)
·es una autoridad (en)
5. (=expert opinion) autoridad (f)
·[on] the authority of Plato
·con la autoridad de Platónoun
·I have it on good authority that ...
·nouné de buena fuente que ...
6. (=authoritativeness) autoridad (f)
·to speak [with] authority
·hablar con autoridad or con conocimiento de causa
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged and Audio Headword Pronunciation (Spanish) 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co Ltd. 1971,1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992,1993,1996,1997,2000,2003,2005.
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