Meaning of nation of laws | Babel Free
Definitions
A nation-state that is subject to the rule of law.
US
Equivalents
Deutsch
Rechtsstaat
Suomi
oikeusvaltio
Français
État de droit
Bahasa Indonesia
negara hukum
Italiano
stato di diritto
한국어
법치국가
Nederlands
rechtsstaat
Português
estado de direito
Svenska
rättsstat
Examples
“We talk a lot about being "a nation of laws," but some of the laws found on the books of states, counties and municipalities are a bit much.”
“If we are to be a nation of laws, we must follow the rule of law consistently and not abandon it when times get tough.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.