veto in Russian

veto in Russian is [[пра́во]] [[ве́то]], ве́то, запре́т — veto means the official power to reject or block a decision, law, or proposal.

veto in Russian

[[пра́во]] [[ве́то]]

noun

Pronounced: [[pravo]] [[veto]]

A political right to disapprove of (and thereby stop) the process of a decision, a law etc.

ве́то

noun

Pronounced: veto

A political right to disapprove of (and thereby stop) the process of a decision, a law etc.

ве́то

noun

Pronounced: veto

An invocation of that right.

запре́т

noun

Pronounced: zapret

An invocation of that right.

запреще́ние

noun

Pronounced: zapreshcheniye

An invocation of that right.

[[накла́дывать]] [[ве́то]]

verb

Pronounced: [[nakladyvat]] [[veto]]

(transitive) To use a veto against.

[[наложи́ть]] [[ве́то]]

verb

Pronounced: [[nalozhit]] [[veto]]

(transitive) To use a veto against.

вети́ровать

verb

Pronounced: vetirovat

(transitive) To use a veto against.

What does "veto" mean?

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

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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 Russian

block disallow nix quash reject turn down

Common Russian translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "veto" in Russian?

"veto" in Russian is [[пра́во]] [[ве́то]], ве́то, запре́т. veto means: The official power to reject or block a decision, law, or proposal.

How do you pronounce [[пра́во]] [[ве́то]]?

"veto" in Russian is [[пра́во]] [[ве́то]], pronounced "[[pravo]] [[veto]]".

How do you use "veto" in a sentence?

Example: "The president used his veto to block the new bill." In Russian, "veto" is [[пра́во]] [[ве́то]], ве́то, запре́т.

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

Yes — Russian has 7 translations listed for "veto": [[пра́во]] [[ве́то]], ве́то, запре́т, запреще́ние, [[накла́дывать]] [[ве́то]], [[наложи́ть]] [[ве́то]].

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