Example: La élite del poder controla las decisiones políticas cruciales.
Definition
"La élite del poder" refers to a small, privileged group of individuals who hold significant political authority and influence, often controlling crucial decisions within a government or organization, shaping policies and maintaining dominance over societal power structures.
The phrase "la élite del poder" combines the French-origin word "élite," meaning the best or select group, with the Spanish phrase "del poder," meaning 'of power.' The term evolved to describe a select group wielding power, highlighting their exclusive status in political or social hierarchies.
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"La élite del poder" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (C1) - set 1", containing 198 commonly used words.
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