The preamble begins with ""we the people of the united states. What does this phrase imply?

The phrase "we the people of the united states" serves to indicate the people adopting the constitution. In this case the people of the United States of America.

Explanation:

The preamble is the first fifty - two words of the constitution of the United states of America. It serves as the introductory part of the constitution which lays a foundation for all the content of the constitution as enunciated in the seven articles and twenty - seven amendments of the constitution. The phrase "we the people of the united states" is the introductory part of the preamble which serves to indicate the people adopting the contents of the constitution that follows.