English–Spanish

“decentralization” in Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/desθentɾaliθaˈθjon/

Example

La descentralización permitió que los gobiernos locales tomaran decisiones.

The decentralization allowed local governments to make decisions.

Illustration for descentralización (decentralization)

How to say “decentralization” in Spanish

“Decentralization” in Spanish is descentralización.

Transfer of administrative authority and functions from the central government to local governments.

Full entry for descentralización: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with descentralización

La descentralización es tema de debate en las reuniones vecinales.

Decentralization is a topic of debate at neighborhood meetings.

Tips for using descentralización

  • Often used in public administration and policy contexts to signal a formal transfer of authority to local governments rather than a casual delegation of tasks.

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