Usage examples of "authorities" in English with translation to Spanish

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Translations: all23 autoridad19 autoridades4
His best friend ratted him out to the authorities. Su mejor amigo le delató a las autoridades.
All the photographs and videos of the aeroplane dropping teddy bears are claimed to be falsification and provocation by Belarusian authorities. Las autoridades bielorrusas afirman que todas las fotografías y vídeos del avión arrojando osos de peluche son falsificaciones y provocaciones.
Our university authorities are considering the admission of handicapped students. Las autoridades de nuestra universidad están evaluando la posibilidad de admitir estudiantes discapacitados.
The discrepancy between the stories of the two parties involved in the accident was so great that the authorities had a hard time deciding which side was telling the truth. La discrepancia entre las historias de las dos partes implicadas en el accidente era tan grande que a las autoridades les costó decidir cuál de ellas estaba diciendo la verdad.
They have authority in Europe. Ellos tienen autoridad en Europa.
You are abusing your authority. Estás abusando de tu autoridad.
The students revolted against authority. Los estudiantes se levantaron contra la autoridad.
He is an authority on physics. Él es una autoridad en física.
Tom is an authority on the subject. Tom es una autoridad en esa área.
He is a great authority on economics. Él es una gran autoridad en economía.
My brother's an authority on philosophy. Mi hermano es una autoridad sobre filosofía.
He is a recognized authority on the subject. Él es una reconocida autoridad en la materia.
It is not known who has the authority in this matter. No se sabe quién tiene la autoridad en este asunto.
Only after a century and a half of confusion was the royal authority restored. Sólo después de un siglo y media confusión la autoridad real fue restaurada.
Great men are almost always bad men, even when they exercise influence and not authority. Los grandes hombres son en su mayoría malas personas, incluso cuando ejercen su influencia y no su autoridad.
It seems that the policeman in this TV series is a dirty cop who abuses his authority. Parece ser que el policía de esta serie de televisión es un policía corrupto que abusa de su autoridad.
I'm convinced that today the majority of Americans want what those first Americans wanted: A better life for themselves and their children; a minimum of government authority. Estoy convencido de que hoy la mayoría de los estadounidenses quieren lo que querían aquellos primeros estadounidenses: una vida mejor para ellos mismos y para sus hijos, un mínimo de autoridad gubernamental.
It is a tragic situation when the people of God lose their authority in the world, and they always do so when they mix in with the world, and when the world is mixed in with them. Es trágica la situación en que el pueblo de Dios pierde su autoridad en el mundo, y siempre es así cuando mezclan su sangre con la del mundo, y cuando el mundo es mezclado con ellos.
The will of the people shall be the basis of the authority of government; this will shall be expressed in periodic and genuine elections which shall be by universal and equal suffrage and shall be held by secret vote or by equivalent free voting procedures. La voluntad del pueblo es la base de la autoridad del poder público; esta voluntad se expresará mediante elecciones auténticas que habrán de celebrarse periódicamente, por sufragio universal e igual y por voto secreto u otro procedimiento equivalente que garantice la libertad del voto.
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