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| Principal Translations |
| decree n | (official order) | decreto nm |
| | The judge issued a decree forbidding the defendant from leaving the state. |
| | El juez emitió un decreto que prohibía al acusado abandonar el estado. |
| decree [sth]⇒ vtr | (order officially) | decretar⇒ vtr |
| | The president decreed an amnesty. |
| | El presidente decretó una amnistía. |
| decree that vtr | (with clause: order officially) | decretar que vtr + conj |
| | The king decreed that every maiden in the kingdom had to try on the glass slipper. |
| | El rey decretó que toda doncella en el reino tenía que probarse la zapatilla de cristal. |
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