rättsstat

== Swedish == === Etymology === Calque of German Rechtsstaat, equivalent to rätt +‎ -s- +‎ stat. === Noun === rättsstat c a country where rule of law is honoured ==== Declension ==== === References === “rättsstat”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “rättsstat”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “rättsstat”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)