Dictionary
Verfassungsreform
German → American English
American English
Constitutional reform
eine Reform der Verfassung, also eine grundlegende Änderung der staatlichen Verfassungsordnung
Die Verfassungsreform soll die Rechte der Bürger stärken.Usually used in formal political or legal contexts. In everyday speech, people more often say Verfassungsänderung if they mean an amendment to the constitution.
Related words
Explore nearby vocabulary picked for learners studying this word.
Frequently asked questions
What does Verfassungsreform mean in English?
Verfassungsreform means constitutional reform.
Is Verfassungsreform the same as Verfassungsänderung?
They are closely related. Verfassungsreform usually suggests a broader reform of the constitution, while Verfassungsänderung means a specific constitutional amendment.
How do you use Verfassungsreform in a sentence?
You can say: Die Regierung plant eine Verfassungsreform. = The government is planning a constitutional reform.