Die Regierung
Example: Die Regierung führte im 20. Jahrhundert wichtige Reformen durch.
Definition
"Die Regierung" refers to the group of people who have the authority to govern a country or state, making and enforcing laws and policies. It plays a central role in political leadership and administration, as seen in the phrase, 'Die Regierung führte im 20. Jahrhundert wichtige Reformen durch.'
Etymology
The word "die Regierung" originates from the German verb 'regieren,' meaning 'to govern.' It traces back to the Latin 'regere,' which means 'to rule or guide.' Did you know that the root 'reg-' is also the source of the English word 'regal,' relating to kingship and royal authority?
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