Mandate

//ˈmændeɪt//

Synonyms for "mandate" (232 found)

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Closest matches (47)

Strong matches (69)

Related words (116)

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Translations

97 translations across 43 languages.

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Albanian

1 entries
  • mandat noun (official command)

Arabic

2 entries
  • اِنْتِدَاب noun (official command)
  • حُكْم noun (official command)

Armenian

3 entries
  • հանձնագիր noun (official command)
  • մանդատ noun (official command)
  • մանդատ noun (the authority to do something or to act)

Basque

1 entries
  • aginpide noun (official command)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • манда́т noun (official command)
  • манда́т noun (the authority to do something or to act)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • за́повед noun (official command)
  • манда́т noun (official command)
  • манда́т noun (the authority to do something or to act)
  • наре́ждане noun (official command)

Catalan

1 entries
  • mandat noun (official command)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 命令 noun (official command)
  • 授權 /授权 noun (official command)
  • 權利 /权利 noun (official command)
  • 授權 /授权 verb (authorize)

Czech

2 entries
  • mandát noun (official command)
  • pověřit verb (authorize)

Dutch

2 entries
  • mandaat noun (official command)
  • mandaat noun (the authority to do something or to act)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • mandato noun (official command)
  • mandato noun (the authority to do something or to act)

Estonian

1 entries
  • mandaat noun (official command)

Finnish

4 entries
  • mandaatti noun (official command)
  • valtakirja noun (official command)
  • valtuutus noun (official command)
  • valtuuttaa verb (authorize)

French

2 entries
  • mandat noun (official command)
  • autoriser verb (authorize)

Georgian

1 entries
  • მანდატი noun (official command)

German

4 entries
  • Ermächtigung noun (the authority to do something or to act)
  • Legitimation noun (the authority to do something or to act)
  • Mandat noun (official command)
  • autorisieren verb (authorize)

Greek

1 entries
  • εντολή noun (official command)

Hebrew

3 entries
  • מַנְדָּט noun (official command)
  • מַנְדָּט noun (the authority to do something or to act)
  • סַמְכוּת noun (official command)

Hindi

4 entries
  • अधिकार noun (the authority to do something or to act)
  • अधिदेश noun (official command)
  • जनादेश noun (the authority to do something or to act)
  • शासनादेश noun (official command)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • mandátum noun (official command)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • mandat noun (official command)
  • mandat noun (the authority to do something or to act)

Iranian Persian

2 entries
  • حُکْم noun (official command)
  • دَسْتور noun (official command)

Italian

2 entries
  • mandato noun (official command)
  • autorizzare verb (authorize)

Japanese

3 entries
  • 委任 noun (official command)
  • 指図 noun (official command)
  • 権限 noun (the authority to do something or to act)

Korean

2 entries
  • 권한 noun (the authority to do something or to act)
  • 위임 noun (official command)

Latin

1 entries
  • mandātum noun (official command)

Latvian

1 entries
  • mandāts noun (official command)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • mandatas noun (official command)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • мандат noun (official command)

Malay

1 entries
  • mandat noun (official command)

Māori

2 entries
  • mana kōkiri noun (the authority to do something or to act)
  • mana whakahaere noun (the authority to do something or to act)

Pashto

1 entries
  • انتداب noun (official command)

Polish

1 entries
  • mandat noun (official command)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • mandado noun (official command)

Romanian

1 entries
  • mandat noun (official command)

Russian

4 entries
  • манда́т noun (official command)
  • манда́т noun (the authority to do something or to act)
  • обяза́тельство noun (official command)
  • полномо́чие noun (official command)

Slovak

1 entries
  • mandát noun (official command)

Spanish

4 entries
  • comandamiento noun (official command)
  • comandamiento noun (the authority to do something or to act)
  • mandato noun (official command)
  • mando noun (the authority to do something or to act)

Swedish

1 entries
  • påbud noun (official command)

Thai

2 entries
  • คำสั่ง noun (official command)
  • อาณัติ noun (official command)

Turkish

1 entries
  • manda noun (official command)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • манда́т noun (official command)
  • манда́т noun (the authority to do something or to act)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • chỉ thị noun (official command)
  • lệnh noun (official command)

Sample sentences

24 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Until 1962, Algeria was a French mandate.

Source: tatoeba (1761149)

The church does not have the mandate to change the world. But if it fulfills its mission, it will change the world.

Source: tatoeba (2365003)

You are entitled to hold your beliefs, but you are not entitled to mandate those beliefs for others.

Source: tatoeba (5314848)

In 1807, President Thomas Jefferson signed a mandate ordering a survey of nation's coast.

Source: tatoeba (6709925)

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.