constituent

elettore

Persona che vive nella zona rappresentata da un politico eletto.

In inglese semplice: Someone who lives in the area that an elected politician represents.

• The politician met a constituent.
• Her constituents want better public transport.
• He received hundreds of letters from angry constituents.

Espressioni comuni: meet a constituent, local constituent, constituent concerns

componente, costituente

Una delle parti o sostanze che compongono qualcosa.

In inglese semplice: One of the parts or substances that make up something.

• We identified each constituent of the mixture.
• The main constituent of the gas is nitrogen.
• Researchers measured the chemical constituents of the soil.

Come si usa: constituent of something (Water is a major constituent of the human body.)

Sinonimi: component, part, element, ingredient

Espressioni comuni: a major constituent, chemical constituent, constituent of something

costituente

Parola o gruppo di parole che funziona come un’unica unità all’interno di un’espressione o frase.

In inglese semplice: A word or group of words that works as a single part within a phrase or sentence.

• This noun phrase is a constituent.
• The diagram shows how constituents form a sentence.
• A constituent may contain just one word.

Sinonimi: syntactic unit

Espressioni comuni: a syntactic constituent, a sentence constituent, constituent structure

costitutivo

Che è una delle parti che insieme formano un tutto.

In inglese semplice: Being one of the parts that together make a whole.

• We examined the machine's constituent parts.
• The mixture's constituent elements were listed on the label.
• Each constituent unit has a different role.

Sinonimi: component

Espressioni comuni: constituent parts, constituent elements, constituent materials

costituente

Che ha il potere di creare la costituzione di un paese, cioè le regole fondamentali del suo governo.

In inglese semplice: Having the authority to create a country's constitution, the basic rules for how it is governed.

• The constituent assembly met today.
• Delegates to the constituent convention debated the new constitution.
• The elected body was given constituent powers.

Sinonimi: constitution-making

Espressioni comuni: constituent assembly, constituent power, constituent convention