Translation of Italian word "decreto" to English
decreto
/deˈkre.to/
How to use
A decree is a formal order issued by a government agency or a court.
🇬🇧 English
decree, order
Example
Il governo ha approvato un nuovo decreto per le tasse.
The government approved a new decree for taxes.
Il decreto legge è stato pubblicato sulla Gazzetta Ufficiale.
The decree-law was published in the Official Gazette.
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Common phrases
- decreto legge— emergency decree
- decreto presidenziale— presidential decree
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Frequency rank: #852 in Italian
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What does the Italian word "decreto" mean?▼
The Italian word "decreto" means "decree, order" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Atto legislativo emanato dal governo." (which translates as "The government approved a new decree for taxes.").
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