verfassungswidrig

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German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɛɐ̯ˈfasʊŋsˌviːdʁɪç/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /-ˌviːdʁɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
  • Hyphenation: ver‧fas‧sungs‧wid‧rig
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Adjective

verfassungswidrig (comparative verfassungswidriger, superlative am verfassungswidrigsten)

  1. unconstitutional
    • 1990, Zwei-plus-Vier-Vertrag, in: Bundesgesetzblatt 1990, part 2, page 1320:
      Nach der Verfassung des vereinten Deutschland sind Handlungen, die geeignet sind und in der Absicht vorgenommen werden, das friedliche Zusammenleben der Völker zu stören, insbesondere die Führung eines Angriffskrieges vorzubereiten, verfassungswidrig und strafbar.
      According to the constitution of the united Germany, acts tending to and undertaken with the intent to disturb the peaceful relations between nations, especially to prepare for aggressive war, are unconstitutional and a punishable offence.

Declension

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