constitution
Meaning
- constitution (formal or informal system of primary principles and laws that regulates a government or other institutions; legal document describing such a formal system)
- constitution (a person's physical makeup or temperament, especially in respect of robustness)
Frequency
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kɔ̃s.ti.ty.sjɔ̃/
Etymology
Inherited from Old French constitucion, from Latin cōnstitūtiōnem. Morphologically, from constituer + -tion.
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Sentences
La Constitution prévoit que chaque session législative doit débuter le deuxième 2nd lundi de janvier .
2nd
The Constitution provides that each legislative session must begin on the second Monday in January.