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Pronunciation / Transliteration: xiànfǎ
"这部法律违反了宪法。"
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The system of fundamental laws and principles according to which a state or other organization is governed.
"The rights of citizens are protected by the constitution."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Late Middle English: from Latin constitutio(n-), from constituere 'establish, set up'.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Constitution" is said worldwide
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Constitution
Transliteration: Constitution
"La constitution garantit les droits fondamentaux."
Verfassung
Transliteration: Verfassung
"Das Grundgesetz ist die deutsche Verfassung."
Costituzione
Transliteration: Costituzione
"La costituzione italiana è entrata in vigore nel 1948."
Constitución
Transliteration: Constitución
"Todos los ciudadanos deben respetar la constitución."
Constituição
Transliteration: Constituição
"A constituição assegura a liberdade de expressão."
संविधान
Transliteration: samvidhan
"भारत का संविधान दुनिया का सबसे बड़ा लिखित संविधान है।"
宪法
Transliteration: xiànfǎ
"这部法律违反了宪法。"
헌법
Transliteration: heonbeop
"대한민국의 헌법은 제1조에서 민주주의를 명시하고 있습니다."
憲法
Transliteration: kenpō
"日本国憲法は平和主義を掲げている。"
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