English–Spanish
“decree” in Spanish
How to say “decree” in Spanish
“Decree” in Spanish is decreto.
Official written order from an authority.
Example sentences with decreto
El tribunal decidió suspender el decreto hasta nuevo aviso.
The court decided to suspend the decree until further notice.
Tips for using decreto
- A formal legal term often used in official names such as real decreto or decreto ley, and in everyday speech speakers commonly prefer orden or medida to avoid legalese.
Other Spanish words for “decree”
El gobierno decretó un día festivo.
The government decreed a holiday.