L’état (en. The state)

/le.ta/

Synonyms

Slang Meanings

Meaning: The state (in the sense of government or authority).
Example: The state decided to raise taxes.
L'État a décidé d'augmenter les impôts.
Meaning: Referring to a personal state (e.g., 'I am in a state')
Example: After the party, I am in a bad state.
Après la fête, je suis dans un sale état.