Today’s Spanish word of the day is “gobierno”.
It’s a masculine noun meaning “government”.
The related verb meaning “to govern” is “gobernar”. This word comes from Latin gubernare, which is also the root of the English words “to govern” and “government”.
Example sentences
El gobierno hizo un anuncio importante.
The government made an important announcement.
El gobierno controla las leyes del país.
The government controls the laws of the country.
El gobierno está en crisis.
The government is in crisis.
No estoy de acuerdo con las políticas de este gobierno.
I don’t agree with this government’s policies.
Mi tío trabaja para el gobierno.
My uncle works for the government.