Translation of “authorities” to German

Select source language

Source text

11 / 5000

Select target language

Translation results

Your text has been partially translated.
You can translate a maximum of 5000 characters at a time.

Advert

Dictionary: "authorities" - translations and examples

authority [ɔ:ˈθɔrɪtɪ] noun

pl. authorities

die Autorität f

You are abusing your authority.

Du missbrauchst deine Autorität.

die Gewalt f

The dignity of man is inviolable. To respect and protect it is the duty of all state authority.

Die Würde des Menschen ist unantastbar. Sie zu achten und zu schützen ist Verpflichtung aller staatlichen Gewalt.

die Behörden pl (government)

die Behörde f

die Genehmigung f (law)

der Kenner m (man)

der Befehl m (milit)

die Kennerin f (woman)

die Regierung f (politics)

die Vollmacht f (Business Basic)

other translations 7

hide

Collocations with "authorities" (14)

federal and regional authorities association of local authorities civil authorities Federal and Länder Authorities governmental authorities health authorities legal authorities military authorities municipal authorities police authorities

Exemples with "authorities"

The convicted drug dealer was willing to comply with the authorities to have his death sentence reduced to a life sentence. Der verurteilte Drogendealer war gewillt, sich den Behörden zu fügen, um seine Todesstrafe zu einer lebenslänglichen Freiheitsstrafe zu vermindern.

All the photographs and videos of the aeroplane dropping teddy bears are claimed to be falsification and provocation by Belarusian authorities. Alle Fotografien und Videoaufzeichnungen eines Plüschteddies abwerfenden Flugzeugs werden von den weißrussischen Behörden als Fälschungen und Provokationen bezeichnet.

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. Die Unstimmigkeit zwischen den Geschichten der zwei Unfallbeteiligten war so groß, dass die Behörden Schwierigkeiten hatten, zu entscheiden, welche Seite die Wahrheit erzählte.

You are abusing your authority. Du missbrauchst deine Autorität.

The students revolted against authority. Die Studenten lehnten sich gegen die Obrigkeit auf.

Examples of word usage in different contexts are provided solely for linguistic purposes, i.e. to study word usage in a sentence in one language and how they can be translated into another. All samples are automatically collected from a variety of publicly available open sources using bilingual search technologies.
If you find a spelling, punctuation or any other error in the original or translation, use the "Report a problem" option or write to us.