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anticonstitucional

unconstitutional

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Usage Note

Anticonstitucional is the standard legal term for anything that violates a constitution. It is one of the longest common Spanish adjectives and is sometimes jokingly cited as such. The related noun is anticonstitucionalidad. In everyday speech inconstitucional is used with identical meaning.

Examples

"La ley fue declarada anticonstitucional."

Natural Translation

The law was declared unconstitutional.

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