🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

Autorità pubblica

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Autorità pubblica

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Kōken/koʊˈkeɪn/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Il governo ha esercitato la sua autorità pubblica per regolare la nuova politica."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    Public authority or rights held by an individual or organization.

    "The government exercised its kōken to regulate the new policy."
  2. 2

    The legal power or jurisdiction granted to an entity.

    "The court's kōken was challenged in the higher judiciary."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'kōken' originates from the Japanese language, where it is derived from the characters 公 (kō), meaning 'public', and 健 (ken), meaning 'health'. This term has evolved in modern usage to refer to public health or wellness initiatives.

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🇫🇷French → English

Autorité publique

Transliteration: O-torité pub-lique

"Le gouvernement a exercé son autorité publique pour réglementer la nouvelle politique."

🇩🇪German → English

Öffentliche Autorität

Transliteration: Öffentliche Autorität

"Die Regierung hat ihre öffentliche Autorität genutzt, um die neue Politik zu regulieren."

🇮🇹Italian → English

Autorità pubblica

Transliteration: Autorità pubblica

"Il governo ha esercitato la sua autorità pubblica per regolare la nuova politica."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

Autoridad pública

Transliteration: Autoridad pública

"El gobierno ejerció su autoridad pública para regular la nueva política."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

Autoridade pública

Transliteration: Autoridade pública

"O governo exerceu sua autoridade pública para regular a nova política."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

सार्वजनिक अधिकार

Transliteration: Sārvajanik adhikār

"सरकार ने नई नीति को विनियमित करने के लिए अपने सार्वजनिक अधिकार का प्रयोग किया।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

公共权力

Transliteration: Gōnggòng quánlì

"政府行使其公共权力来规范新政策。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

공공 권한

Transliteration: Gonggong gwonhan

"정부는 새로운 정책을 규제하기 위해 공공 권한을 행사했습니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

公権

Transliteration: Kōken

"政府は新しい政策を規制するために公権を行使しました。"

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