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red tape in Spanish

red tape in Spanish is burocracia, cinta roja, expedienteo.

red tape in Spanish

burocracia
noun
(metonym, idiomatic) Time-consuming regulations or bureaucratic procedures.
cinta roja
noun
(metonym, idiomatic) Time-consuming regulations or bureaucratic procedures.
expedienteo
noun
(metonym, idiomatic) Time-consuming regulations or bureaucratic procedures.
formalismos
noun
(metonym, idiomatic) Time-consuming regulations or bureaucratic procedures.
formulismos
noun
(metonym, idiomatic) Time-consuming regulations or bureaucratic procedures.
gestión
noun
(metonym, idiomatic) Time-consuming regulations or bureaucratic procedures.
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What is "red tape" in Spanish?

"red tape" in Spanish is burocracia, cinta roja, expedienteo.

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Yes — Spanish has 6 translations listed for "red tape": burocracia, cinta roja, expedienteo, formalismos, formulismos, gestión.

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