Translation of government – English–Spanish dictionary

government

noun
uk
/ˈɡʌv.ən.mənt/
/ˈɡʌv.əm.mənt/ us
/ˈɡʌv.ɚn.mənt/

GROUP

B1 [ C, + sing/pl verb ]
(written abbreviation govt)
gobierno
the government of Israel el gobierno de Israel
The government is/are expected to announce its/their tax proposals today.
The minister has announced that there will be no change in government policy.
Senior government officials will be attending a meeting tomorrow.
Theatre companies are very concerned about cuts in government grants to the arts.
A government enquiry has been launched. El gobierno ha emprendido una investigación.
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SYSTEM

B2 [ U ]
the system used for controlling a country, city, or group of people
gobierno
The 1990s saw a shift to democratic government in Eastern Europe. En los 90 se produjo una transición democrática en Europa del Este.
What this state needs is really strong government.
gobierno
The party that was elected to power has no experience of government. El partido que fue elegido para gobernar no tiene experiencia de gobierno.
UK The party was in government (= controlled the country) for four years in the 1960s.
Her/His Majesty's Government
the government of the UK
el Gobierno del Reino Unido

(Translation of government from the Cambridge English-Spanish Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Translation of government | GLOBAL English–Spanish Dictionary

government
noun
/ˈɡʌvərnmənt, -ərmənt/
gobierno [ masculine ]
people employed by the government personas empleadas por el gobierno
a newly elected government un gobierno recién elegido
federal/local government gobierno federal/local
gobierno [ masculine ]
good government buen gobierno

(Translation of government from the GLOBAL English-Spanish Dictionary © 2020 K Dictionaries Ltd)

Examples of government

government
This idea has been welcomed by large and small firms alike as well as government and other organizations.
La idea ha sido acogida con satisfacción por empresas pequeñas y empresas importantes, así como por gobiernos y otras organizaciones.
This idea has been welcomed by large and small firms alike as well as government and other organizations.
La idea ha sido acogida con satisfacción por empresas pequeñas y empresas importantes, así como por gobiernos y otras organizaciones.
However, they insist that national governments must retain absolute sovereignty over foreign and defence policy.
Ahora bien, insisten en que los gobiernos nacionales tienen que conservar una soberanía absoluta en materia de política exterior y de defensa.
However, they insist that national governments must retain absolute sovereignty over foreign and defence policy.
Ahora bien, insisten en que los gobiernos nacionales tienen que conservar una soberanía absoluta en materia de política exterior y de defensa.
We can only be surprised, when listening to this extremely moving plea, that the government...
Y no podemos menos que sorprendernos, al escuchar este alegato tan emocionante, de que el gobierno...
We can only be surprised, when listening to this extremely moving plea, that the government...
Y no podemos menos que sorprendernos, al escuchar este alegato tan emocionante, de que el gobierno...
They rightly included the problem with monetary union and centralist government and presented a number of alternative democratic principles.
Trataron con razón el problema de la unión monetaria y el gobierno centralista y presentaron varios principios democráticos como alternativa a éste.
They rightly included the problem with monetary union and centralist government and presented a number of alternative democratic principles.
Trataron con razón el problema de la unión monetaria y el gobierno centralista y presentaron varios principios democráticos como alternativa a éste.
Redistribution is the key, and redistribution needs a solid government.
La clave está en la redistribución y ésta precisa de un gobierno sólido.
Redistribution is the key, and redistribution needs a solid government.
La clave está en la redistribución y ésta precisa de un gobierno sólido.
It is clear that the ultimate responsibility for arms exports belongs to national governments.
Resulta claro que la competencia en materia de exportaciones de armas corresponde en última instancia a los gobiernos nacionales.
It is clear that the ultimate responsibility for arms exports belongs to national governments.
Resulta claro que la competencia en materia de exportaciones de armas corresponde en última instancia a los gobiernos nacionales.
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Translations of government

in Chinese (Traditional)
團體, 政府,內閣, 體制…
in Chinese (Simplified)
团体, 政府,内阁, 体制…
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governo, governo [masculine]…
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एखाद्या देशावर अधिकृतपणे नियंत्रण ठेवणारा लोकांचा गट, सरकार, शासन…
政府, 政治体制, 政府(せいふ)…
hükümet, yönetme, yönetim…
gouvernement [masculine], administration [feminine], gouvernement…
govern…
regering, regime, bestuur…
ஒரு நாட்டை அதிகாரப்பூர்வமாக கட்டுப்படுத்தும் மக்கள் குழு, ஒரு நாடு, நகரம் அல்லது மக்கள் குழுவைக் கட்டுப்படுத்த பயன்படும் அமைப்பு…
(किसी देश की) सरकार, (राष्ट्र, नगर…
સરકાર, સરકાર (રાષ્ટ્ર, શહેર…
regering, styre, regere…
regering, styrelsesätt, regeringsform…
kerajaan, sistem pemerintahan…
die Regierung, die Regierungsform…
regjering [masculine], stat [masculine], statsledelse [masculine]…
حکومت, سرکار, حکومت کرنے کا عمل…
уряд, правління, урядування…
ప్రభుత్వం, దేశాన్ని అధికారికంగా నియంత్రించే వ్యక్తుల సమూహం, ప్రభుత్వం/ దేశం…
সরকার, সরকারি কাজকর্ম, একটি দেশ…
vláda, panování, správa…
pemerintah, pemerintahan, administrasi…
รัฐบาล, การปกครอง, ระบบการปกครอง…
chính quyền, cách thức hoặc hệ thống lãnh đạo, việc hoặc quá trình cai trị…
rząd, rządy, ustrój…
정부, 체제…
governo, amministrazione…
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