raison d'etat

Arabic translation: داعي المصلحة العليا

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English term or phrase:raison d'etat
Arabic translation:داعي المصلحة العليا
Entered by: Amer al-Azem

01:28 Aug 9, 2002
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Government / Politics / Politics
English term or phrase: raison d'etat
raison d'etat - French phrase meaning a reason of state. A reason of state is something that is of vital importance to the state, which justifies the action that a state may perform in regard to it, but which usually cannot be made public at the time.
Amer al-Azem
Palestine
Local time: 02:11
داعي المصلحة العليا
Explanation:
وهي حجة تدعيها الدولة لتبرر عملا غير قانوني غالبا.ـ

المرجع:
قاموس المنهل

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Dikran
Local time: 19:11
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1من صلاحيات الدولة
ALI DJEBLI
5داعي المصلحة العليا
Dikran
4مصلحة الدولة العليا
Raghad


  

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من صلاحيات الدولة


Explanation:
أو مسألة تخص الدولة؟

ALI DJEBLI
United States
Local time: 19:11
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 28

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مصلحة الدولة العليا


Explanation:
french origin

Raghad
Local time: 02:11
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داعي المصلحة العليا


Explanation:
وهي حجة تدعيها الدولة لتبرر عملا غير قانوني غالبا.ـ

المرجع:
قاموس المنهل



Dikran
Local time: 19:11
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Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in ArmenianArmenian
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