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decree in Irish

decree in Irish is acht, achtaigh, foraithin — decree means an official order or law issued by an authority.

decree in Irish

acht
noun
An edict or law.
achtaigh
verb
To command by a decree.
foraithin
verb
To command by a decree.
reachtaigh
verb
To command by a decree.

What does "decree" mean?

  1. noun An official order or law issued by an authority.
    "A new decree from the council closed the old market square."
  2. noun A formal ruling handed down by a court, especially in matters of equity, admiralty, or probate.
    "The judge signed the decree after hearing both sides of the dispute."
  3. verb To officially order or command something.
    "The queen decreed that the festival should be held every spring."
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decree in a sentence

  • A new decree from the council closed the old market square.
  • The emperor's decree was read aloud in every town.
  • The judge signed the decree after hearing both sides of the dispute.
  • The court's decree settled who would inherit the estate.

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What is "decree" in Irish?
"decree" in Irish is acht, achtaigh, foraithin. decree means: An official order or law issued by an authority.
How do you use "decree" in a sentence?
Example: "A new decree from the council closed the old market square." In Irish, "decree" is acht, achtaigh, foraithin.
Are there other ways to say "decree" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 4 translations listed for "decree": acht, achtaigh, foraithin, reachtaigh.
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