head of state

• Mais alta autoridade constitucional de um Estado soberano, como um presidente, monarca ou primeiro-ministro, que representa publicamente o país.

The highest-ranking constitutional position in a sovereign state, such as a president, monarch, or prime minister, who serves as the public representative of the country.

1. Political leaderB2formal

   The highest-ranking constitutional position in a sovereign state, representing the nation and its unity.

   Chefe de Estado

   • The head of state welcomed the foreign ambassador.
   • In a monarchy, the king or queen serves as the head of state.
   • The president is both the head of state and the head of government in some countries.