republic

république

Pays où le peuple ou ses représentants détiennent le pouvoir à la place d’un roi ou d’une reine.

En anglais simple : A country where the people or their representatives hold power, rather than a king or queen.

• The country became a republic.
• Citizens of the republic elected a new president.
• Their constitution established an independent republic.

Contraires : monarchy

Expressions courantes : democratic republic, independent republic, become a republic

république

Type de région au sein de la Russie ayant sa propre constitution et son propre gouvernement.

En anglais simple : A type of region within Russia that has its own constitution and government.

• Tatarstan is a republic within Russia.
• The republic has its own constitution.
• Several Russian republics border neighboring countries.

Expressions courantes : Russian republic, autonomous republic, republic within Russia