Presidencial (en. Presidential)
/pɾe.si.ðen.θjal/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
adjective
Pertaining to or referring to the presidency.
The presidential debate will take place next month.
El debate presidencial se llevará a cabo el próximo mes.
Related to the position of president.
The presidential speech was very emotional.
El discurso presidencial fue muy emotivo.
Concerning the matters of a president.
Presidential decisions affect the entire country.
Las decisiones presidenciales afectan a todo el país.
Etymology
From Latin 'praesidens', meaning 'to preside' or 'to be in charge'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
presidential elections
The electoral processes to elect a president.
elecciones presidenciales
presidential campaign
The set of activities to promote a presidential candidacy.
campaña presidencial
presidential debate
A meeting where presidential candidates discuss their proposals.
debate presidencial
Related Words
president
The person who exercises the presidency.
presidente
presidency
The position, function, or term of a president.
presidencia
government
The group of people that directs a country or region.
gobierno
Slang Meanings
Executive Power
The presidential is the one who makes the most important decisions in the country.
El presidencial es quien toma las decisiones más importantes en el país.
Candidate for president
That guy is a very charismatic presidential.
Ese tipo es un presidencial muy carismático.