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veto in German

veto in German is Veto, Einspruch — veto means the official power to reject or block a decision, law, or proposal.

veto in German

Veto
noun
A political right to disapprove of (and thereby stop) the process of a decision, a law etc.
Einspruch
noun
A political right to disapprove of (and thereby stop) the process of a decision, a law etc.
Veto
noun
An invocation of that right.
Einspruch
noun
An authoritative prohibition or negative; a forbidding; an interdiction.

What does "veto" mean?

  1. noun The official power to reject or block a decision, law, or proposal.
    "The president used his veto to block the new bill."
  2. verb To officially reject or block something using this power.
    "The council vetoed the plan to build on the green space."

veto in a sentence

  • The president used his veto to block the new bill.
  • The council vetoed the plan to build on the green space.

Similar words in German

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "veto" in German?

"veto" in German is Veto, Einspruch. veto means: The official power to reject or block a decision, law, or proposal.

How do you use "veto" in a sentence?

Example: "The president used his veto to block the new bill." In German, "veto" is Veto, Einspruch.

Are there other ways to say "veto" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "veto": Veto, Einspruch.

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