nounverb

decree

decreto · decretar

An official order or decision made by a ruler, court, or other authority.

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Examples

The king will issue a decree at dawn.noun

El rey emitirá un decreto al amanecer.

The council decreed that no vehicles could enter the square.verb

El consejo decretó que ningún vehículo podía entrar en la plaza.

Why would they decree such a strict rule?verb

¿Por qué decretarían una norma tan estricta?

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