English–Spanish

“six-year term” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/sekˈsenjo/

Example

Al terminar su sexenio, el presidente se retiró.

At the end of his six-year term, the president retired.

Illustration for sexenio (six-year term)

How to say “six-year term” in Spanish

“Six-year term” in Spanish is sexenio.

A continuous six-year official mandate or administrative period.

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

Example sentences with sexenio

El próximo sexenio traerá nuevas prioridades en política social.

The next six-year term will bring new priorities in social policy.

Tips for using sexenio

  • Used mainly in formal and political contexts (for example, Mexico's presidential period is commonly called a sexenio) while everyday speech often prefers 'seis años'.

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