unconstitutional

[US]/ˌʌnkɒnstɪ'tjuːʃ(ə)n(ə)l/
[UK]/ˌʌnkɑnstə'tuʃənl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. não de acordo com a constituição

Example Sentences

The court ruled that the law was unconstitutional.

O tribunal decidiu que a lei era inconstitucional.

The new policy may be deemed unconstitutional by some lawmakers.

A nova política pode ser considerada inconstitucional por alguns legisladores.

The proposed amendment was rejected for being unconstitutional.

A proposta de emenda foi rejeitada por ser inconstitucional.

The controversial decision was challenged as unconstitutional in court.

A decisão controversa foi contestada como inconstitucional no tribunal.

The president vetoed the bill on the grounds that it was unconstitutional.

O presidente vetou o projeto de lei com base no argumento de que era inconstitucional.

The law was struck down by the Supreme Court as unconstitutional.

A lei foi derrubada pelo Supremo Tribunal como inconstitucional.

The opposition party argued that the new regulation was unconstitutional.

O partido da oposição argumentou que a nova regulamentação era inconstitucional.

The issue of free speech being restricted is often linked to claims of it being unconstitutional.

A questão da restrição da liberdade de expressão é frequentemente associada a alegações de que é inconstitucional.

The proposed tax increase was met with criticism for potentially being unconstitutional.

O aumento proposto de impostos foi recebido com críticas por potencialmente ser inconstitucional.

Real-world Examples

They called the new law " unconstitutional" .

Eles chamaram a nova lei de "inconstitucional".

Source: VOA Special English: World

They see it as obviously unconstitutional and out of step with the Roe v. Wade decision.

Eles o veem como obviamente inconstitucional e desalinhado com a decisão Roe v. Wade.

Source: NPR News May 2019 Compilation

Critics filed lawsuits arguing that was unconstitutional.

Críticos entraram com ações judiciais argumentando que era inconstitucional.

Source: CNN Listening Compilation October 2013

What he called in an unconstitutional coup.

O que ele chamou de golpe inconstitucional.

Source: BBC Listening February 2014 Collection

But the court ruled a different section, Section 4, is unconstitutional.

Mas o tribunal decidiu que uma seção diferente, a Seção 4, é inconstitucional.

Source: CNN Listening Collection July 2013

So, critics have argued the ban is discriminatory and unconstitutional.

Portanto, os críticos argumentaram que a proibição é discriminatória e inconstitucional.

Source: CNN 10 Student English April 2018 Compilation

It said Monday's coup was unconstitutional.

Disse que o golpe de segunda-feira foi inconstitucional.

Source: BBC Listening Collection October 2021

Several courts have ruled that partisan gerrymandering can be unconstitutional.

Vários tribunais decidiram que o desenho de distritos eleitorais partidário pode ser inconstitucional.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

Many experts said such a move would have been unconstitutional.

Muitos especialistas disseram que tal movimento teria sido inconstitucional.

Source: New York Times

So for critics, this law is both unconstitutional and discriminatory.

Portanto, para os críticos, esta lei é tanto inconstitucional quanto discriminatória.

Source: NPR News March 2020 Collection

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