English–Spanish
“provincial council” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/diputaˈθjon/
Example
La diputación financia proyectos en los municipios.
The provincial council funds projects in the municipalities.
How to say “provincial council” in Spanish
“Provincial council” in Spanish is diputación.
An institution composed of elected deputies that manages provincial budgets and supports local councils.
Example sentences with diputación
Llamé a la diputación para pedir información sobre las ayudas.
I called the provincial council to ask for information about grants.
Tips for using diputación
- In conversation diputación denotes the provincial institution rather than an individual diputado, and people commonly say 'la diputación provincial' to avoid ambiguity.