English-Finnish translations for authorities

• esivalta
  Poliittinen esivalta ja laitokset, kuten Euroopan unioni, ovat auttaneet tasoittamaan esteitä sen maailmanlaajuistumisen tieltä, jonka länsimaalaisen teknologiamme kehitys on mahdollistanut. Political authorities and institutions, including the European Union, have helped remove the barriers to the globalisation that had been made possible by the development of our western technology.
• viranomaiset
  Viranomaiset ovat luovuttaneet. The public authorities have given up.
  Egyptin viranomaiset reagoivat nopeasti. The Egyptian authorities react quickly.
  Viranomaiset ovat aloittaneet tutkimuksen. The authorities have launched an enquiry.

Definition of authorities

• The bodies that have political or administrative power and control in a particular sphere

Related words

• tax authorities
• municipal authorities
• top authorities in power