authoritative in Spanish

authoritative in Spanish is autoritativo, oficial, autorizado — authoritative means recognised as reliable, accurate, and worth trusting because of its expertise.

authoritative in Spanish

autoritativo

adj

Arising or originating from a figure of authority.

oficial

adj

Arising or originating from a figure of authority.

autorizado

adj

Highly accurate or definitive; treated or worthy of treatment as a scholarly authority.

fidedigno

adj

Highly accurate or definitive; treated or worthy of treatment as a scholarly authority.

autoritario

adj

Having a commanding style.

What does "authoritative" mean?

adj Recognised as reliable, accurate, and worth trusting because of its expertise.
"This textbook is considered the authoritative guide to the subject."
adj Having a commanding, confident manner that inspires obedience or trust.
"Woke is here to undermine Star Trek and Starfleet, so, in this conflict, Holly Hunter’s character manifests feminine traits instead of authoritative ones: she’s emotional, uncertain and vulnerable."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

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”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

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”.

authoritative in a sentence

This textbook is considered the authoritative guide to the subject.
Woke is here to undermine Star Trek and Starfleet, so, in this conflict, Holly Hunter’s character manifests feminine traits instead of authoritative ones: she’s emotional, uncertain and vulnerable.
He instructed us in that booming, authoritative voice of his.

Similar words in Spanish

authorized definitive important

Common Spanish translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "authoritative" in Spanish?

"authoritative" in Spanish is autoritativo, oficial, autorizado. authoritative means: Recognised as reliable, accurate, and worth trusting because of its expertise.

How do you use "authoritative" in a sentence?

Example: "This textbook is considered the authoritative guide to the subject." In Spanish, "authoritative" is autoritativo, oficial, autorizado.

Are there other ways to say "authoritative" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 5 translations listed for "authoritative": autoritativo, oficial, autorizado, fidedigno, autoritario.

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