Constitutional in Tagalog

Constitutional in Tagalog translates to “Konstitusyonal” or “Pambatasan” – referring to matters related to a country’s constitution or fundamental laws. Understanding this term is essential for anyone interested in Philippine governance, law, and political discourse.

[Words] = Constitutional

[Definition]:

• Constitutional /ˌkɑːn.stəˈtuː.ʃən.əl/
• Adjective 1: Relating to an established set of principles governing a state or organization.
• Adjective 2: In accordance with or authorized by a constitution.
• Adjective 3: Relating to someone’s physical or mental condition.

[Synonyms] = Konstitusyonal, Pambatasan, Ayon sa saligang batas, Batay sa konstitusyon, Lehitimo

[Example]:

• Ex1_EN: The Supreme Court ruled that the new law was constitutional and did not violate any fundamental rights.
• Ex1_PH: Ang Korte Suprema ay nagpasya na ang bagong batas ay konstitusyonal at hindi lumalabag sa anumang pangunahing karapatan.
• Ex2_EN: Citizens have the constitutional right to freedom of speech and expression.
• Ex2_PH: Ang mga mamamayan ay may konstitusyonal na karapatan sa kalayaan sa pagsasalita at pagpapahayag.
• Ex3_EN: The president’s action was challenged as being unconstitutional by the opposition party.
• Ex3_PH: Ang aksyon ng pangulo ay hinamon bilang hindi konstitusyonal ng partidong oposisyon.
• Ex4_EN: A constitutional amendment requires approval from both houses of Congress.
• Ex4_PH: Ang isang konstitusyonal na pagbabago ay nangangailangan ng pagsang-ayon mula sa dalawang kapulungan ng Kongreso.
• Ex5_EN: The lawyer argued that the arrest was not constitutional because proper procedures were not followed.
• Ex5_PH: Ang abogado ay nag-argumento na ang pag-aresto ay hindi konstitusyonal dahil ang wastong pamamaraan ay hindi sinunod.