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separation of powers in Russian

separation of powers in Russian is разделе́ние власте́й — separation of powers means the constitutional principle that the legislative, executive and judicial functions of government should be held by separate bodies, so that no one branch can control the state on its own.

separation of powers in Russian

разделе́ние власте́й
noun
Pronounced: razdeleniye vlastey
A theoretical model for governance, common in democratic states, which features the division of sovereign power into at least three (but sometimes up to six) organs of state in order to forestall tyranny, by preventing the acquisition of a monopoly of power by a monarch or oligarchy; also, such an arrangement.

What does "separation of powers" mean?

  1. noun The constitutional principle that the legislative, executive and judicial functions of government should be held by separate bodies, so that no one branch can control the state on its own.
    "The separation of powers stops the president from writing the laws he enforces."
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separation of powers in a sentence

  • The separation of powers stops the president from writing the laws he enforces.
  • Critics said the emergency decree rode roughshod over the separation of powers.

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What is "separation of powers" in Russian?

"separation of powers" in Russian is разделе́ние власте́й. separation of powers means: The constitutional principle that the legislative, executive and judicial functions of government should be held by separate bodies, so that no one branch can control the state on its own.

How do you pronounce разделе́ние власте́й?

"separation of powers" in Russian is разделе́ние власте́й, pronounced "razdeleniye vlastey".

How do you use "separation of powers" in a sentence?

Example: "The separation of powers stops the president from writing the laws he enforces." In Russian, "separation of powers" is разделе́ние власте́й.

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