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Discover the Longest French Word!
Are you curious about the longest word in the French language? Look no further! The record holder is "anticonstitutionnellement", boasting an impressive 25 letters. This lengthy term translates to "unconstitutionally" in English, meaning "contrary to the rules of government organization" (« de façon contraire aux règles de l'organisation des pouvoirs publics d'un gouvernement .»).
To better understand its usage, consider these examples:
- Certains chefs d'Etats agissent anticonstitutionnellement - Some heads of state act unconstitutionally.
- Cette décision du parlement a été proclamée anticonstitutionnellement - This decision of the parliament was proclaimed unconstitutionally.
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