autorité
French → English
(power) Authority: the power or right to give orders and enforce obedience; command
Celui qui exerce l'autorité doit servir et non se servir.
(English) He who exercises authority must serve and not help himself.
Les révoltes contre son autorité ne sont pas rares.
(English) Revolts against his authority are not rare.
(expert) Authority: a person or book cited as a definitive source of information; reference
Il fait appel à l’autorité des Pères et de la raison.
(English) He appeals to the authority of the Church Fathers and reason.
Mon autorité rapporte en détail leurs devises et couleurs.
(English) My reference source reports their mottos and colors in detail.
(governance) Administration: the official governing body or government; the authorities
Il y a eu déportation par ordre de l’autorité romaine.
(English) There was deportation by order of the Roman administration.
L’autorité centralisatrice n’a point été salutaire ici.
(English) The centralizing authorities were not beneficial here.
Entry ID: fr:en:autorité · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary