No. 3,222 in German
exekutive
The German word "Exekutive" refers to the "executive branch" of government responsible for implementing laws and policies.
In a sentence
Die Exekutive ist für die Durchsetzung der Gesetze verantwortlich.
The executive is responsible for the enforcement of laws.
In this sentence, 'Exekutive' refers to the branch of government tasked with enforcing laws.
In Deutschland gehört die Polizei zur Exekutive.
In Germany, the police belong to the executive branch.
In this sentence, 'Exekutive' is used to represent the part of the government that includes law enforcement agencies.
Die Aufgaben der Exekutive umfassen Schutz, Sicherheit und Ordnung.
The duties of the executive include protection, security, and order.
Here, 'Exekutive' is used to describe the functions or responsibilities of the executive arm.
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