autoridad
Meanings
Noun
1. authority (the power to enforce rules or give orders) (uncountable)
2. authority (persons in command) (countable)
3. authority (a person accepted as a source of reliable information on a subject) (countable)
Examples36
Tom no tiene autoridad.
Tom has no authority.
Ellos tienen autoridad en Europa.
They have authority in Europe.
Él tiene mucha autoridad.
He holds a lot of power.
Tú estás sin autoridad.
You're powerless.
No supo mantener su autoridad.
He couldn't maintain his authority.
Es una autoridad en su campo.
She is a leader in her field.