los mandatos
-the mandates
See the entry for mandato.

mandato

Imperative (Commands) 
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PREMIUM
el mandato(
mahn
-
dah
-
toh
)
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. order
Los policías entraron al lugar por mandato de sus superiores.The police officers entered the place on their superiors' orders.
b. mandate
Es un mandato oficial; no podemos pasarlo por alto.It's an official mandate; we can't just ignore it.
c. command
Si te niegas a obedecer sus mandatos, podrían despedirte.If you refuse to obey their commands, they could dismiss you.
a. mandate
El mandato del presidente termina este año.The president's mandate ends this year.
b. term
El alcalde ha dejado claro que quiere presentarse para un segundo mandato.The mayor has made it clear he wants to run for a second term.
a. mandate
La corte emitió un mandato en relación con la apelación.The court issued a mandate with regard to the appeal.
a. command
Los mandatos informales utilizan "tú" en lugar de "usted".For informal commands, use "tú" instead of "usted."
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