WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2025:
| Voornaamste vertalingen |
| authority n | uncountable (power) | gezag nw het |
| | The class president asserted his authority and vetoed the student council's decision. |
| | The captain has authority over the crew. |
| authority n | often plural (government organization) | autoriteiten nw mv |
| | Authorities are looking into the military scandal. |
| authority n | (top expert) | autoriteit nw de |
| | | expert nw de |
| | James is the foremost authority on Painted Buntings. |
| authority n | uncountable (assuredness) | autoriteit nw de |
| | The pastry chef piped the frosting onto the cake with authority. |
| Aanvullende vertalingen |
| the authorities npl | (police) (politie) | autoriteiten nw mv |
| | The authorities were called to the scene of the crime. |
WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2025:
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| Voornaamste vertalingen |
| autorisatie nw de | (machtiging) (US) | authorization n |
| | (UK) | authorisation n |
| | | authority n |
| | (law) | mandate n |
| autoriteit nw de | (gezag) | authority n |
| bevoegdheid nw de | (autoriteit, gezag) | authority n |
| | | competence n |
| | | qualification n |
| | | jurisdiction n |
| instantie nw de | (orgaan, instantie) | authority, body n |
| | (law) | instance n |
| kenner nw de | (expert) | connoisseur n |
| | | authority n |
| | | expert n |
| macht nw de, ont. | (gezag, invloed) | power n |
| | | force n |
| | | authority n |
| gezag nw het, ont. | (machtsbevoegdheid) | authority n |
| | | power n |
| | | command, rule n |
| overheid nw de | (gezag) | government, authority n |
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