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What does “Head of State” mean?

Simple meaning

In Australia, the King of Australia. He must act in line with the Constitution.

Example

The King is Australia's Head of State.

Memory tip

Head of State means the top official of the country. In Australia, that is the King.

In your language

Tiếng Việt: nguyên thủ quốc gia

Ở Úc, đó là Vua của Úc. Ông phải hành động theo Hiến pháp.

Nhà vua là nguyên thủ quốc gia của Úc.

Nguyên thủ quốc gia là người đứng đầu đất nước. Ở Úc, đó là Nhà vua.

简体中文: 国家元首

在澳大利亚,就是澳大利亚国王。他必须依照宪法行事。

国王是澳大利亚的国家元首。

国家元首是国家的最高官员。在澳大利亚,就是国王。

Español: jefe de Estado

En Australia, es el Rey de Australia. Debe actuar de acuerdo con la Constitución.

El Rey es el jefe de Estado de Australia.

El jefe de Estado es la máxima autoridad del país. En Australia, es el Rey.

हिन्दी: राष्ट्राध्यक्ष

ऑस्ट्रेलिया में यह ऑस्ट्रेलिया के राजा हैं। उन्हें संविधान के अनुसार चलना होता है।

राजा ऑस्ट्रेलिया के राष्ट्राध्यक्ष हैं।

राष्ट्राध्यक्ष देश का सबसे ऊँचा अधिकारी होता है। ऑस्ट्रेलिया में यह राजा हैं।

العربية: رئيس الدولة

في أستراليا هو ملك أستراليا. وعليه أن يتصرف وفق الدستور.

الملك هو رئيس الدولة في أستراليا.

رئيس الدولة هو أعلى مسؤول في البلاد. في أستراليا هو الملك.

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