authorities in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for authorities in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.authority [Brit ɔːˈθɒrɪti, Am əˈθɔrədi] N

1. authority (power):

authority

autorità f (over su)

the authority of the state

l'autorità dello stato

to have the authority to do

avere l'autorità di fare

to have no authority to do

non avere alcuna autorità di fare

to be in authority

comandare

he will be reported to those in authority

verrà deferito a chi di dovere

who's in authority here?

chi comanda qui?

to do sth on sb's authority

fare qc secondo gli ordini di qn

to be, act under sb's authority

essere agli ordini, agire secondo gli ordini di qn

on one's own authority

d'autorità

2. authority (forcefulness, confidence):

authority

autorevolezza f

authority

competenza f

to speak with authority

parlare con cognizione di causa

to lack authority person, performance:

mancare d'autorità

3. authority (permission):

authority

autorizzazione f

to give sb (the) authority to do

dare a qn l'autorizzazione a fare

4. authority (organization):

authority

autorità f

5. authority (expert):

authority (person)

autorità f (on in materia di)

authority (book, film)

opera f di riferimento

6. authority (source of information):

authority

fonte f

what is your authority for these figures?

da quale fonte hai ricavato queste cifre?

I have it on good authority that …

so da fonte autorevole che …

II.authorities N

authorities npl:

authorities ADMIN, POL

autorità f

to report sth to the authorities

segnalare qc alle autorità

the school, hospital authorities

le autorità scolastiche, ospedaliere

hospital authorities [ˌhɒspɪtlɔːˈθɒrətɪz] N npl

hospital authorities

autorità f ospedaliere

immigration authorities [ˌɪmɪˈɡreɪʃnɔːˌθɒrətɪz] N npl

immigration authorities

= enti preposti al controllo dell'immigrazione

prison authorities [ˌprɪznɔːˈθɒrətɪz] N npl

prison authorities

autorità f carcerarie

education authority [ˌedʒʊˈkeɪʃnɔːˌθɒrətɪ] N (in GB)

education authority

= ente amministrativo locale o regionale che si occupa dell'istruzione pubblica

metropolitan authority [ˌmetrəˈpɒlɪtənɔːˌθɒrətɪ] N (in GB)

metropolitan authority ADMIN

= ciascuno dei consigli che amministrava le sei metropolitan counties

water authority [ˈwɔːtərɔːˌθɒrətɪ] N

water authority

= ente che gestisce l'erogazione dell'acqua in una città o in una zona

licensing authority [ˈlaɪsnsɪŋɔːˌθɒrətɪ] N

1. licensing authority:

licensing authority (for drivers)

= organismo che rilascia la patente

licensing authority (for guns)

= organismo che rilascia il porto d'armi

licensing authority (for fishers)

= organismo che rilascia la licenza di pesca

2. licensing authority (for sale of alcohol):

licensing authority

= organismo che rilascia la licenza per vendere alcolici

3. licensing authority (authorizing manufacture, use):

licensing authority

= organismo che rilascia l'autorizzazione alla produzione o all'uso di qc

authority figure N

authority figure

figura f dell'autorità

authority figure

simbolo m dell'autorità

port authority [ˌpɔːtɔːˈθɒrətɪ] N

port authority

capitaneria f di porto

authorities in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for authorities in the English»Italian Dictionary

authority <-ies> [ə·ˈθɔ:·rə·t̬i] N

1. authority (right to control):

authority

autorità f

to be in authority

avere autorità

2. authority (permission):

authority

autorizzazione f

3. authority (control):

authority

controllo m

4. authority (knowledge):

with authority

con cognizione di causa

to be an authority on sth

essere un'autorità in qc

5. authority (organization):

authority

autorità f

the authorities

le autorità

Phrases:

to have sth on good authority

sapere qc da fonte sicura

to have sth on sb's authority

sapere qc da fonte autorevole

parental authority N

parental authority

patria f potestà

port authority N

port authority

capitaneria f di porto

local authority N

local authority

comune m

local authority

circoscrizione f

public authority N

1. public authority (state authority):

public authority

ente f statale di controllo

2. public authority (department, authority):

public authority

ente m pubblico di controllo

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civic authorities

civile

subvert authority

sovvertire

Translations for authorities in the Italian»English Dictionary

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autorità

authority

autorità

authorities

gli -i

the investigating authorities

capitaneria (di porto)

port authority

authorities Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be in authority

avere autorità

with authority

con cognizione di causa

to be an authority on sth

essere un'autorità in qc

the authorities

le autorità

to have sth on good authority

sapere qc da fonte sicura

to have sth on sb's authority

sapere qc da fonte autorevole

a world authority

una autorità mondiale

he established his authority over the workers

affermò la sua autorità sugli operai

The duties of the Polizia di stato (state police) include the maintenance of public order, and the prevention and solving of crime. They come under the authority of the Interior Minister.

polizia di stato

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A short-sighted decision by the military authorities, afraid of penalties, was to fulfill the order (the penalties would have been less than the worth of two aircraft - about 440,000 zlotys).

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Additionally, many public authorities have the power to create subsidiary authorities without additional legislative authorization.

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The civil authorities were prepared for violence on polling day.

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The death of an innocent girl caused widespread public revulsion and led to a major crackdown by the authorities.

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Many cross-border regions are based on some sort of civil-law agreements among the participating authorities.

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When authorities discovered their taste for comic books, media attention focused on the emerging crime comics genre as an influence on juvenile delinquency.

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Captured by the authorities, she is sent to a reformatory, where she finds herself in more and more trouble while trying to adjust.

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A later estimated death toll was 5304 and the authorities have discovered 211 mass graves that resulted from these atrocities.

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Lyrical topics included unemployment, workers' rights, harassment by police and other authorities, and oppression by the government.

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There would be a mandatory half-yearly survey of safety measures in theatres by government authorities.

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