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costituzionale

constitutional

adjective koh-stee-too-tsyoh-NAH-leh Common

Origin: from Latin constitutio

Usage Note

Costituzionale relates to a country's constitution and is invariable for gender, taking only a plural -i (riforme costituzionali). It is a formal, legal-political term you will meet in news rather than daily chat.

Examples

"È una questione costituzionale."

Natural Translation

It is a constitutional matter.

Literal Translation

It-is a question constitutional.

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