seat of government

English

Noun

seat of government (plural seats of government)

1. The location that is the centre of authority to govern; usually the capital city of an area.

   The Hague is the seat of government of the Netherlands, whereas Amsterdam is the capital.

Translations

the centre of authority to govern

• Dutch: regeringszetel (nl) m
• German: Regierungssitz (de) m
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: regjeringssete n

  Nynorsk: regjeringssete n

• Persian: حکومت‌داری (fa)
• Portuguese: sede do governo f
• Spanish: sede de gobierno f, sede del gobierno f
• Tok Pisin: asples bilong gavman