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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin auctōritātem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /autoɾiˈdad/
- Rhymes: -ad
- Syllabification: au‧to‧ri‧dad
Noun
autoridad f (plural autoridades)
- (uncountable) authority (the power to enforce rules or give orders)
- (countable) authority (persons in command)
- (countable) authority (a person accepted as a source of reliable information on a subject)
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