mandato

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Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): [manˈdato]
• Rhymes: -ato
• Hyphenation: man‧da‧to

Noun

mandato (accusative singular mandaton, plural mandatoj, accusative plural mandatojn)

1. mandate

Derived terms

• mandati

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Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /manˈda.to/
• Rhymes: -ato
• Hyphenation: man‧dà‧to

Etymology 1

From Latin mandātum.

Noun

mandato m (plural mandati)

1. mandate, charge, commission, task

   Synonym: incarico

2. (law, trade) warrant, order, writ, summons

   Synonym: ordine

Derived terms

• monomandato
• plurimandato

Related terms

• mandare
• mandatario

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

mandato (feminine mandata, masculine plural mandati, feminine plural mandate)

1. past participle of mandare

Further reading

• mandato in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
• mandato in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
• mandato in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
• mandato in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• mondata

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Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /manˈdaː.toː/, [män̪ˈd̪äːt̪oː]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /manˈda.to/, [män̪ˈd̪äːt̪o]

Participle

mandātō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of mandātus

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin mandātum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɐ̃ˈda.tu/

• Hyphenation: man‧da‧to

Noun

mandato m (plural mandatos)

1. mandate (official command)
2. term (period to which a politician is elected to an office)

   No Brasil, o mandato presidencial é de quatro anos.

   In Brazil, the presidential term is four years long.

Usage notes

Not to be confused with mandado.

Derived terms

• mandatar

Further reading

• “mandato” in iDicionário Aulete.
• “mandato” in Dicionário inFormal.
• “mandato” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “mandato” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2023.
• “mandato” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
• “mandato” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin mandātum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /manˈdato/ [mãn̪ˈd̪a.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -ato
• Syllabification: man‧da‧to

Noun

mandato m (plural mandatos)

1. mandate

Derived terms

• mandato imperativo
• mandato internacional

Verb

mandato

1. first-person singular present indicative of mandatar

Further reading

• “mandato”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: man‧da‧to
• IPA^(key): /manˈdato/, [mɐnˈda.to]

Noun

mandato

1. mandate

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Tok Pisin

Etymology

From Portuguese mandato (“mandate”).

Noun

mandato

1. commandment