devolvement in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for devolvement in the English»Spanish Dictionary

involvement [Am ɪnˈvɑlvmənt, Brit ɪnˈvɒlvm(ə)nt] N U or C

1. involvement (entanglement):

involvement

participación f

that confirmed the extent of his involvement in the affair

eso confirmó su grado de participación or lo implicado que estaba en el asunto

they deny any involvement in terrorist attacks

niegan estar implicados en ningún ataque terrorista

2. involvement (relationship):

involvement

relación f (sentimental)

involvement

enredo m inf

I disapprove of your involvement with him

tu relación con él no me parece nada bien

active involvement N U

active involvement

participación f activa

active involvement

implicación f activa

I.devolve [Am dəˈvɑlv, Brit dɪˈvɒlv] VB intr

1. devolve form:

to devolve to or (up)on sb duties/responsibilities:

recaer sobre or en alguien

to devolve to or (up)on sb authority/power:

pasar a alguien

his duties devolve upon his deputy

sus obligaciones recaen sobre or en su sustituto

2. devolve property:

to devolve to or on sb

pasar a alguien

II.devolve [Am dəˈvɑlv, Brit dɪˈvɒlv] VB trans form

devolve power

delegar

devolve power

transferir

devolve privilege/right

conceder

to devolve authority to the regions

dar autonomía a las regiones

devolvement in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for devolvement in the English»Spanish Dictionary

involvement [ɪnˈvɒlvmənt, Am -ˈvɑ:lv-] N no pl

involvement

implicación f

I.devolve [dɪˈvɒlv, Am dɪˈvɑ:lv] VB intr

devolve

recaer

II.devolve [dɪˈvɒlv, Am dɪˈvɑ:lv] VB trans (transfer)

devolve

transferir

devolve powers

delegar

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The main cause of high airport fees is the annual lease payment demanded by the federal government following the devolvement of major airports from central control in the mid-1990s.

www.ttgmedia.com

Ultimately, supporting both a national conservative agenda and the radical devolvement of powers to the state level is contradictory.

www.telegraph.co.uk

We must identify what model will best suit us and then work to ensure that devolvement of responsibility occurs over a period of time.

www.northcountyleader.ie

And they think that is politically potentially the most damaging devolvement.

www.npr.org

Although there was a devolvement in a long tenor bond, markets are likely to perceive this as a bullish sign.

www.dnaindia.com

But he admitted it would be unlikely, with the idea of further devolvement "not on the cards".

www.express.co.uk

There was no devolvement and the long tenor bond was absorbed by one bidder.

www.dnaindia.com

Education is crucial- look at the devolvement of a society flooded with those ill prepared to face life and to be productive.

schoolsofthought.blogs.cnn.com

Let's hope that the devolvement of the present conditions will bring the necessary change.

www.theage.com.au

He explained that these models are currently in early devolvement and are proving successful.

www.agriland.ie