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federal in French

federal in French is fédéral, fédérale — federal means relating to a system where a central government shares power with state or regional governments.

federal in French

fédéral
adj
fédérale
adj

What does "federal" mean?

  1. adj Relating to a system where a central government shares power with state or regional governments.
    "Federal law overrides conflicting state law in many areas."
  2. noun An officer working for a federal law-enforcement agency.
    "A federal was sent to investigate the fraud case."
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federal in a sentence

  • Federal law overrides conflicting state law in many areas.
  • The federal government funds interstate highways.
  • A federal was sent to investigate the fraud case.

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What is "federal" in French?

"federal" in French is fédéral, fédérale. federal means: Relating to a system where a central government shares power with state or regional governments.

How do you use "federal" in a sentence?

Example: "Federal law overrides conflicting state law in many areas." In French, "federal" is fédéral, fédérale.

Are there other ways to say "federal" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "federal": fédéral, fédérale.

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