Feminine
Meaning
- (feminine, invariable, uncountable) authority (power to enforce rules or give orders)
- (feminine, in-plural, invariable) authorities (bodies that have power and control in a particular sphere)
- (feminine, invariable) extended meanings
- (broadly, feminine, invariable) prestige, influence
- (broadly, feminine, invariable) an authoritative testimony or claim
- (broadly, feminine, invariable) an influential example
- (feminine, invariable, rare) a quote from a literary work
- (feminine, invariable) authority (person accepted as a source of reliable information on a subject)
Concepts
Synonyms
luminare
alto dignitario
capo dell’esercito
lider
capo di lavoratori
personaggio di primo piano
Translations
Frequency
Hyphenated as
au‧to‧ri‧tà
Pronounced as (IPA)
/aw.to.riˈta/
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin auctōritātem, derived from auctor.
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