Was heißt »Voll­macht« auf Englisch?

Synonyme

Au­to­ri­sa­ti­on:

authorisation

authorization

Be­fug­nis:

competence

Carte blanche:

carte blanche

Ent­schei­dungs­be­fug­nis:

decision-making authority

Frei­brief:

licence

Ge­neh­mi­gung:

approval

permit

Man­dat:

mandate

Recht:

jurisprudence

justice

law

right

Wei­sungs­be­fug­nis:

authority to issue directives

Englische Beispielsätze

• In hopes of attaining superhuman powers, Christopher Columbus once stared at the sun for five minutes straight. It didn't work.

• Communists took power in China in 1949.

• A dictatorship means, by definition, one centre of power.

• I'm convinced that today the majority of Americans want what those first Americans wanted: A better life for themselves and their children; a minimum of government authority.

• It is impossible to escape the impression that people commonly use false standards of measurement – that they seek power, success and wealth for themselves and admire them in others, and that they underestimate what is of true value in life.

• There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty.

• Magicians trick their audience into believing they have special powers.

• It takes a lot of electricity to power a country.

• I don't have the authority to give you permission.

• The new constitution included the aim of abridging the king's power.

• There's been a power cut.

• Hope and patience lead to power.

• The dignity of man is inviolable. To respect and protect it is the duty of all state authority.

• I will do everything in my power to help.

• Great men are almost always bad men, even when they exercise influence and not authority.

• Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

• He, who kicks the pillar that stands on the bridge that leads over the river that flows through the village, in which lives the man, who owns the collar that bestows magical powers that perform miracles, dies.

• Tom is doing everything within his power to improve the patients' quality of life.

• Tom did everything within his power to save the children that were trapped in the burning building.

• Tom did everything within his power to keep Mary from being elected president of the student council.

Übergeordnete Begriffe

Ur­kun­de:

certificate

deed

record

Untergeordnete Begriffe

Ge­ne­ral­voll­macht:

full power of attorney

general power