La constitució
Example: La constitució garanteix els drets fonamentals dels ciutadans.
Definition
"La constitució" refers to the fundamental set of principles or established precedents according to which a state or organization is governed. It guarantees the basic rights and duties of citizens and outlines the structure and powers of government institutions.
Etymology
The word "la constitució" comes from the Latin 'constitutio,' meaning 'arrangement' or 'establishment.' It originally referred to laws or decrees issued by Roman emperors. Over time, it evolved to signify the foundational legal document of a modern state. Did you know that the term emphasizes the act of 'setting up' a system?
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"La constitució" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Law - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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