nonfederal

/nˌɑnfˈɛdɚɹəl/ adj

Not federal.

Word Origin Nonfederal simply adds the Latin negative prefix non- to federal, which comes from Latin foedus 'covenant, league'. A federal system is based on a treaty or compact between states. The same foedus root gives us confederate (leagued together), federation, and even fidelity (from fides, related to trust).

adj Not federal.

The nonfederal agencies operate under state regulations.

(形容词) 非联邦的

非联邦机构根据州法规运作。

(adjetivo) No federal.

Las agencias no federales operan bajo regulaciones estatales.

(adjectif) non fédéral [Qui ne relève pas de l'autorité ou du niveau fédéral.]

Les agences nonfederal sont régies par les réglementations de chaque État.

(Adjektiv) nichtbundesstaatlich; nicht föderal [**Nonfederal** beschreibt etwas, das nicht zum Bund (der föderalen Ebene) gehört, sondern zu Ländern, Gemeinden oder privaten Einrichtungen.]

Die **nonfederal** Behörden unterliegen den Vorschriften des jeweiligen Bundeslandes.

(形容詞) 連邦政府に属さない;非連邦の。

州レベルの規制は、非連邦の機関にも適用される。

(adjetivo) não federal; estadual; municipal; local [Que não é federal.]

As agências não federais operam sob regulamentações estaduais.

Word parts: non + feder + al

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