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 ⇄Change DirectionTranslation for 'authority' from English to Icelandic
NOUN1   an authority | authorities
NOUN2   authority | -
SYNO agency | assurance | authorisation | ...
umboð {hv}authority
kennivald {hv}authority
valdheimild {kv}authority
yfirráð {hv.ft}authority
vald {hv} [forræði]authority
yfirvald {hv} [einkum í fleirtölu]authority
stjórn.
veldi {hv} [vald]
authority
stjórns.
stjórnvöld {hv.ft}
authority
2 Words: Nouns
stjórns.
veitingarvald {hv}
appointing authority
stjórn.
fjárveitingavald {hv}
budgetary authority
vottunaraðili {k}certification authority <CA>
náðarvald {hv}charismatic authority
eftirlitsaðili {k}controlling authority
lögfr.
skjalavald {hv}
document authority
lögfr.
fjárráð {hv.ft} [forræði yfir eignum]
economic authority
stjórns.
valdstjórn {kv}
executive authority
stjórn.
fjárveitingavald {hv}
granting authority
skipstjórns.
hafnarstjórn {kv}
port authority
stjórns.
valdstjórn {kv}
public authority
eftirlitsstofnun {kv}supervisory authority
eftirlitsstofnun {kv}surveillance authority
3 Words: Verbs
hafa yfir e-m segjato have authority over sb.
3 Words: Nouns
stjórns.
persónuvernd {kv}
Data Protection Authority <DPA>
fjár.stjórn.
fjármálaeftirlit {hv}
Financial Services Authority <FSA> [Br.]
fjár.stjórn.
Fjármálaeftirlitið {hv} <FME>
Financial Supervisory Authority [Iceland]
valdsmaður {k}person in authority
valdastaða {kv}position of authority
fjár.stjórn.
fjármálaeftirlit {hv}
Prudential Regulation Authority <PRA> [Bank of England]
stjórns.
heilbrigðiseftirlit {hv}
public health authority
4 Words: Nouns
stjórns.
almannavald {hv}
authority of the state
samg.
Samgöngustofa {kv}
The Icelandic Transport Authority
5+ Words: Verbs
unverified lútato bow (one's head under the authority of)
hafa vald til e-sto have the authority to do sth.
5+ Words: Nouns
fjár.lögfr.
prókúra {kv}
authority to sign for a company
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Translation for 'authority' from English to Icelandic

authority
umboð {hv}

kennivald {hv}

valdheimild {kv}

yfirráð {hv.ft}

vald {hv} [forræði]

yfirvald {hv} [einkum í fleirtölu]

veldi {hv} [vald]stjórn.

stjórnvöld {hv.ft}stjórns.

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appointing authority
veitingarvald {hv}stjórns.
budgetary authority
fjárveitingavald {hv}stjórn.
certification authority <CA>
vottunaraðili {k}
charismatic authority
náðarvald {hv}
controlling authority
eftirlitsaðili {k}
document authority
skjalavald {hv}lögfr.
economic authority
fjárráð {hv.ft} [forræði yfir eignum]lögfr.
executive authority
valdstjórn {kv}stjórns.
granting authority
fjárveitingavald {hv}stjórn.
port authority
hafnarstjórn {kv}skipstjórns.
public authority
valdstjórn {kv}stjórns.
supervisory authority
eftirlitsstofnun {kv}
surveillance authority
eftirlitsstofnun {kv}

to have authority over sb.
að hafa yfir e-m að segja

Data Protection Authority <DPA>
persónuvernd {kv}stjórns.
Financial Services Authority <FSA> [Br.]
fjármálaeftirlit {hv}fjár.stjórn.
Financial Supervisory Authority [Iceland]
Fjármálaeftirlitið {hv} <FME>fjár.stjórn.
person in authority
valdsmaður {k}
position of authority
valdastaða {kv}
Prudential Regulation Authority <PRA> [Bank of England]
fjármálaeftirlit {hv}fjár.stjórn.
public health authority
heilbrigðiseftirlit {hv}stjórns.

authority of the state
almannavald {hv}stjórns.
The Icelandic Transport Authority
Samgöngustofa {kv}samg.

to bow (one's head under the authority of)
unverified að lúta
to have the authority to do sth.
að hafa vald til e-s

authority to sign for a company
prókúra {kv}fjár.lögfr.
Usage Examples English
  • On 1 April 2012, TELA merged with Hong Kong Broadcasting Authority and Office of the Telecommunications Authority to create a new authority, the Communications Authority.
  • Authority: Many positions bear authority, yet any sort of negative pressure, fear, insecurity or disrespect caused by exploiting authority is intolerable.
  • Delegated authority is an authority obtained from another that has authority since the authority does not naturally exist.
  • The authority will be bifurcated into Pakistan Civil Aviation Regulatory Authority and the Pakistan Airports Authority as per National Aviation Policy 2019.
  • It is customary to speak of a threefold office of the Church: the office of teaching (prophetic office), the priestly office and the pastoral office (governing office), and therefore of the threefold authority of the Church: the teaching authority, ministerial authority and ruling authority.
  • Where conflicts exist between various sources of tax authority, an authority in Tier 1 outweighs an authority in Tier 2 or 3. Similarly, an authority in Tier 2 outweighs an authority in Tier 3.
  • According to Weber, authority is power accepted as legitimate by those subjected to it.
  • This fallacy is used when a person appeals to a false authority as evidence for a claim. These fallacious arguments from authority are the result of citing a non-authority as an authority.
  • An agent who acts within the scope of authority conferred by their principal binds the principal in the obligations they create against third parties.
  • Brevard Family of Housing is a US not-for-profit housing authority founded in 2008, as an umbrella organization for the Cocoa Housing Authority, Melbourne Housing Authority, and the Brevard County Housing Authority.
  • 3) Giving an agent express authority to undertake a certain act also includes the implied authority to do all things proper, usual, and necessary to exercise that express authority.
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