constitution

/kɔ̃s.ti.ty.sjɔ̃/
1.
nounfeminine

the fundamental law(s) of a country

the Constitution (the formal written document)

La Constitution garantit la séparation des pouvoirs.

The Constitution guarantees the separation of powers.

Synonyms:loi fondamentale, texte constitutionnel, charte
2.
nounfeminine

physical constitution; overall health and robustness

Il a une constitution solide : il tombe rarement malade.

He has a strong constitution; he rarely gets sick.

Synonyms:physique, robustesse, santé
3.
nounfeminine

the act of forming or establishing (an organization, fund, body, etc.)

La constitution de l'association nécessite l'enregistrement des statuts.

The formation of the association requires registering the statutes.

Synonyms:création, formation, mise en place