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to veto
01
vetar, poner veto
to reject or prohibit a decision, proposal, or action
Transitive: to veto a decision or action
Ejemplos
The president has the authority to veto a bill passed by the legislature, preventing it from becoming law.
El presidente tiene la autoridad para vetar un proyecto de ley aprobado por la legislatura, impidiendo que se convierta en ley.
The CEO decided to veto the proposed merger, citing potential risks to the company's stability.
El CEO decidió vetar la fusión propuesta, citando riesgos potenciales para la estabilidad de la empresa.
02
vetar, rechazar
to reject or refuse to allow an idea or suggestion
Transitive: to veto an idea or plan
Ejemplos
The homeowner vetoed the idea of installing a swimming pool in the backyard due to space constraints.
El propietario vetó la idea de instalar una piscina en el patio trasero debido a limitaciones de espacio.
The teacher vetoed the students' request to extend the deadline for the assignment.
El profesor vetó la solicitud de los estudiantes de extender el plazo para la tarea.
Veto
Ejemplos
The council used its veto to block the new zoning law.
The mayor 's veto was overridden by a two-thirds majority.
1.1
derecho de veto
the authority or right to forbid or reject an action, often by a head of state or executive
Ejemplos
The president has the constitutional veto over bills passed by Congress.
The governor exercised her veto to prevent the law from taking effect.
