Verfassung
dieNounconstitution; state of mind
English translations
- 01
constitution
- 02
charter
Word details
- German meaning
- Die Verfassung ist das grundlegende Gesetz eines Staates, das die Organisation des Staates und die Rechte der Bürger festlegt.
- English meaning
- Constitution
- Synonym
- Grundgesetz
- German example
- Die deutsche Verfassung garantiert die Menschenwürde.
- English example
- The German constitution guarantees human dignity.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Verfassung
- Plural Form
- die Verfassungen
Related words
- Verfassungsgericht
Constitutional Court
- verfassungsfeindlich
Unconstitutional
- verfassungsrechtlich
Constitutional
- Verfassungstheorie
Constitutional theory is a subfield of law that deals with the interpretation and application of the constitution.
- verfassungswidrig
unconstitutional
- Verfassungsschutzabteilung
The Office for the Protection of the Constitution is an authority that aims to protect the free democratic basic order from extremist aspirations.
- Verfassungsschutz
Domestic intelligence agency
- Verfassungsordnung
Constitutional order
- Körperverfassung
Physical condition
- Bundesverfassungsgericht
Federal Constitutional Court (of Germany)
- Linksextremismus
Left-wing extremism
- Präambel
preamble
- Bundesrat
Federal Council
- Satzung
statute
- Volksabstimmung
Referendum
- Bundesrath
Bundesrath (historical spelling) is an older term for the Bundesrat, the constitutional body through which the Länder participate in the legislation of the Federation.
- Konstitution
Constitution
- Grundfreiheit
Fundamental freedom
- Zweidrittelmehrheit
Two-thirds majority
- ausbürgern
To denaturalize
- Hochverräter
Traitor
- fit
fit
- austrainiert
well-trained
- indisponiert
indisposed, unwell
- landständisch
estates-based
- topfit
in top shape
- Laune
Mood
- Zustand
Condition
- Rechtsstaat
rule of law
- Geisteszustand
Mental state describes the current condition of the mind, including feelings, thoughts, and awareness.
- Charta
Charter
- Gemüt
mood, disposition
- Staatskirche
state church
- Nationalversammlung
National Assembly
- Privateigentum
Private property
- Staatsgewalt
State power
- Grundrecht
Basic right
- Staatsschützer
State security officer
- oktroyieren
To impose
- Staatsmacht
State power refers to the power and authority that a state exercises over its territory and population.
- rechtswissenschaftlich
Legal, pertaining to law
- Stimmung
mood
- Grundgesetz
Basic Law
Example sentences with “Verfassung”
Die Verfassung garantiert unsere Rechte. (The constitution guarantees our rights.)
Frequently asked questions
What are the two meanings of 'Verfassung'?
'Verfassung' can refer to a legal 'constitution' or a person's 'state of mind' (physische/psychische Verfassung).