federal

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations'federal', 'Federal': /ˈfɛdərəl/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈfɛdərəl/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(fed′ər əl)


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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
federal adj (government: centrally controlled)federal adj mf
 Federal control of currency began in the 19th century.
 El control federal de la moneda comenzó en el siglo XIX.
federal adj (supporting federalism)federal adj mf
 Views are divided on whether a more federal Europe is desirable.
 Hay opiniones divididas respecto de si una Europa federal es deseada.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
Federal adj (relating to US government)federal adj mf
 Several Federal agencies have offices in the downtown area.
 Varias agencias federales tienen oficinas en el centro de la ciudad.
Federal adj (Amer. Civil War: Union)Federal adj mf
 Federal troops marched into a Confederate ambush.
 Las tropas Federales cayeron en una emboscada del ejército Confederado.
Federal n (Amer. Civil War: Union person) (guerra civil de EEUU)seguidor de la Unión grupo noom
  soldado de la Unión grupo nom
 A handful of Federals were captured and taken prisoner.
 Un puñado de seguidores de la Unión fueron capturados y retenidos prisioneros.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
federal | Federal
InglésEspañol
federal agent n US (law enforcement official)agente federal loc nom mf
federal court n US (law: with federal authority)tribunal federal loc nom m
federal district n (central government seat)distrito federal nm + adj mf
federal district court n US (law: trial court)tribunal federal de distrito loc nom m
federal government n (law: central government)Gobierno Federal nm + adj inv
  administración federal nf + adj inv
federal grant n US (government subsidy or award)subsidio federal grupo nom
 We received a federal grant to fund the entire program.
 Es una organización sin fines de lucro que se mantiene con subsidios federales.
  subvención del gobierno grupo nom
federal income tax n US (tax paid to the federal government)impuesto federal sobre la renta loc nom m
federal judicial circuit n (law: federal courts)división judicial federal grupo nom
  distrito judicial federal grupo nom
federal judicial system n (law: federal laws)sistema judicial federal grupo nom
federal offense n US (crime under US national law)ofensa federal nf + adj
 Most violent crimes like murder are usually dealt with under state law, but kidnapping is a federal offense.
  delito federal nm + adj
 La evasión de impuestos es un delito federal.
federal state n (country: centrally governed)estado federal loc nom m
federal tax n (tax imposed by a federal government)impuesto federal nm + adj mf
make a federal case of [sth] v expr US, figurative, informal (exaggerate [sth]'s importance)armar un escándalo loc verb
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'federal' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
Centers for Disease Control - centralization - Civilian Conservation Corps - Department of Justice - FAA - FBI - FCC - FDIC - fed - federal court - federal income tax - federal judicial circuit - federal judicial system - Federal Register - federal tax - federalization - FHA - FICA - FRG - FTC - national bank - popular sovereignty - reserve bank - supreme court - unionism
Spanish:
confederal - federal - cap. fed. - derecho federativo - distrito federal - F.B.I - gobierno federal


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