Gavel in spanish

Mazo

pronunciation: mɑθoʊ part of speech: noun
In gestures

gavel = maza, bastón de mando. 

Example: The councilor with the most votes becomes mayor, a position that confers little beyond title and gavel.

more:

» gavel to gavel = de principio a fin, total, completo.

Example: A survey of state legislators finds that lawmakers support expanding television coverage of legislative proceedings to include gavel to gavel programming.

» hand over + the gavel = pasar el bastón de mando, pasar la antorcha, tomar el relevo, pasar el testigo.

Example: Words cannot express the sense of pride and privilege I experienced when David Dornheggen handed over the gavel to me.

» pass over + the gavel = pasar el bastón de mando, pasar la antorcha, tomar el relevo, pasar el testigo.

Example: I shall pass over the gavel to my good friend, Willy Segal, and let him take over where I leave off.

Gavel synonyms

hammer in spanish: martillo, pronunciation: hæmɜr part of speech: noun
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