English-French translation for "governments"
"governments" French translation
governments {noun}
governments {pl} [pol.]
(b) Promoting constructive dialogue between and among minorities and Governments
Governments, taking into account their national circumstances, are encouraged to:
In the Council, the governments of the Member States are divided on this issue.
We shall also call on the governments to make the appropriate contributions here.
Several governments, though, remain to be persuaded that this is indeed the case.
government {noun}
government {noun} (also: administration, reign, rule)
Why would the government side continually want to shut down the issue of a vote?
The Canada Council, like other agencies, is at arm's length from the government.
He is suggesting that the Liberal government is trying to create a police state.
Has the Leader of the Government in the Senate read the report to which I refer?
They have said that it is merely in the pocket of the United Kingdom Government.
government {noun} [law] (also: people in power)
On 5 November, elections will be held in Nicaragua to elect its new Government.
The people of Slovakia have every right to choose their own government.
The most important asset of government is the confidence it enjoys of the citizens to whom it is accountable.
In general they have no voting rights, and cannot therefore be involved in electing government.
The legitimacy of government vis-à-vis the governed needs to be established and constantly renewed.
Synonyms
Synonyms (English) for "government":
© Princeton Universitygoverning · governance · government activity · administration · politics · political science · authorities · regime
Usage examples
Usage examples for "governments" in French
Similar words
gourd · gourmand · gourmet · gout · governable · governance · governess · governing · government · governmental · governments · governor · governors · gown · goy · GP · GPA · GPS · grabber · grabby · grace
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