noun🔗ShareAutoridades, poderes públicosThe bodies that have political or administrative power and control in a particular sphere"Example Sentence: "After the storm, the authorities issued a warning about contaminated water." "Después de la tormenta, las autoridades emitieron una advertencia sobre el agua contaminada.politicsgovernmentpolicestatelaworganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAutoridadesThe bodies that enforce law and order or provide a public service"The authorities closed the park because of the heavy storm. "Las autoridades cerraron el parque debido a la fuerte tormenta.policegovernmentorganizationlawserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAutoridades, poderThe power to enforce rules or give orders."I have the authority to penalise the staff in my department, but not the authority to sack them."Tengo la autoridad para penalizar al personal de mi departamento, pero no la autoridad para despedirlos.governmentpoliticspolicelaworganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAutoridades, gobierno(used in singular or plural form) Persons in command; specifically, government."The authorities closed the park due to the storm. "Las autoridades cerraron el parque debido a la tormenta.governmentpoliticsstatelaworganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAutoridad, expertoA person accepted as a source of reliable information on a subject."The school authorities are the best source of information about the new uniform policy. "Las autoridades escolares son la mejor fuente de información sobre la nueva política de uniformes.personorganizationlawgovernmentpoliticsscienceeducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAutoridadesGovernment-owned agency which runs a revenue-generating activity."The local authorities operate the toll bridge, using the fees to maintain it and fund other transportation projects. "Las autoridades locales operan el puente de peaje, utilizando las tarifas para mantenerlo y financiar otros proyectos de transporte.governmentorganizationbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading