El administrador colonial
Example: El administrador colonial implementó nuevas leyes en la región controlada.
Definition
"El administrador colonial" refers to the colonial administrator responsible for managing and overseeing the governance, laws, and daily operations of a colony on behalf of the colonial power. This role often involved implementing policies and maintaining control over the colonized territory.
Etymology
The phrase "el administrador colonial" combines the Spanish words "administrador," meaning administrator or manager, and "colonial," relating to colonies. The term reflects its roots in Spanish colonial history, where administrators were appointed to govern overseas territories.
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"El administrador colonial" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (B2) - set 1", containing 210 commonly used words.
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