El poder estatal
Example: El poder estatal controla les lleis i l'ordre públic al país.
Definition
"El poder estatal" refers to the authority held by a government or state to create, enforce laws, and maintain public order within a country. It encompasses the institutions and mechanisms through which the state exercises control and governance over its territory and population.
Etymology
The term "el poder estatal" comes from Catalan, where "poder" means power or authority, and "estatal" relates to the state. "Poder" traces back to the Latin word 'potere,' meaning to be able or have power. The phrase collectively signifies the state's capacity to govern and enforce laws.
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