Grammatical class
Noun
autorité
authority (the power to enforce rules or give orders)
Details
Syllables
au-to-ri-té
Phonetics
o.to.ʁi.te
Grammatical class
Noun
Freq. (books)
961
Freq. (movies)
2329
Freq. (news)
1069
Sentences
Tom n'a pas d'autorité.
Tom has no authority.
Il a beaucoup d'autorité.
He holds a lot of power.
Foutez-vous de l'autorité !
Screw authority!
Il s'est plié à l'autorité.
He succumbed to authority.
Défie l'autorité !
Defy authority!
Emmerde l'autorité !
Fuck authority!
Il abuse de son autorité.
He abuses his authority.
Les enfants devraient obéir à l'autorité.
Children should obey authority.
Je ne voulais pas remettre en cause ton autorité.
I didn't mean to challenge your authority.
L'enseignante n'a aucune autorité sur ses élèves.
The teacher has no authority over her students.
Il a outrepassé son autorité.
He has overstepped his authority.
Tu as outrepassé ton autorité.
You have overstepped your authority.