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“president” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/pɾesiˈðente/

Example

El presidente habló anoche en la televisión.

The president spoke on television last night.

Illustration for presidente (president)

How to say “president” in Spanish

“President” in Spanish is presidente.

Person who leads a nation or presides over a board, committee, or organization.

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

Example sentences with presidente

Tras la renuncia, el presidente en funciones convocó elecciones.

After the resignation, the acting president called elections.

Tips for using presidente

  • In running Spanish text common nouns like presidente are normally lowercase and a definite article is often used before the title (el presidente).

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