decreto

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decreto

  • /dɨ.ˈkɾɛ.tu/ Portugal
  • /de.ˈkɾɛ.tʊ/ IPA
  • /de."k4E.tU/ X SAMPA

Where it comes from

Do latim decretum⁽ˡᵃ⁾.

noun

  1. lei, norma ou regulamento editado sem discussão dos interessados
  2. Política ato promulgado pelo poder executivo sem a intervenção do legislativo
  3. édito

verb

  1. primeira pessoa do singular do presente do indicativo do verbo decretar

In English

  • fiat An authoritative command or order to do something; an effectual decree
  • decree edict or law

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"decreto." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/decreto. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

decreto. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/decreto

Chicago

"decreto." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/decreto.

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@misc{decreto_2026,
  title = {decreto},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/decreto},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}