No. 4,070 in Spanish
diputación
"Diputación" refers to a legislative assembly or governing body, often at the provincial level in Spain.
In a sentence
La diputación provincial organiza actividades culturales.
The provincial council organizes cultural activities.
In this sentence, 'diputación' refers to a governing body responsible for managing provincial matters.
Trabaja en la diputación desde hace diez años.
He has been working at the council for ten years.
Here, 'diputación' is used to indicate the institution or organization where the subject is employed.
La diputación aprobó nuevas leyes para el desarrollo urbano.
The council approved new laws for urban development.
In this context, 'diputación' refers to the legislative entity that enacts regulations and laws.
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