| legal May 2nd 2013, 23:22 | | | | Line 16: | Line 16: | | | # Having its [[basis]] in the law, such as ''legal precedent''. | | # Having its [[basis]] in the law, such as ''legal precedent''. | | | # Being [[allow]]ed or [[prescribe]]d by law, such as a ''legal motion''. | | # Being [[allow]]ed or [[prescribe]]d by law, such as a ''legal motion''. | | | + | #: ''I think euthanasia should be '''legal'''.'' | | | # {{slang}} Above the [[age of consent]], most often concerning [[attractive]] but young [[adolescent]] girls. | | # {{slang}} Above the [[age of consent]], most often concerning [[attractive]] but young [[adolescent]] girls. | | | | | |
Latest revision as of 23:22, 2 May 2013 English [edit] Etymology [edit] From Latin lēgālis ("legal"), from lēx ("law"). Pronunciation [edit] Adjective [edit] legal (comparative more legal, superlative most legal) - Relating to the law or to lawyers, as in legal profession.
- Having its basis in the law, such as legal precedent.
- Being allowed or prescribed by law, such as a legal motion.
- I think euthanasia should be legal.
- (slang) Above the age of consent, most often concerning attractive but young adolescent girls.
Antonyms [edit] Derived terms [edit] Translations [edit] relating to the law or to lawyers having its basis in the law allowed or prescribed by law - The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables, removing any numbers. Numbers do not necessarily match those in definitions. See instructions at Help:How to check translations.
Translations to be checked legal (uncountable) - (US, Canada) Paper in sheets 8½ in × 14 in (215.9 mm × 355.6 mm).
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Catalan [edit] Etymology [edit] Borrowed from Latin lēgālis. Compare the inherited doublet lleial. Adjective [edit] legal m, f (masculine and feminine plural legals) - legal
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Danish [edit] Etymology [edit] From Latin lēgālis ("legal"), from lēx ("law"). Pronunciation [edit] - IPA: /leɡaːl/, [leˈɡ̊æːˀl]
Adjective [edit] legal (neuter legalt, definite and plural legale) - legal (something that conforms to or is according to law)
- legitimate (conforming to accepted rules)
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Galician [edit] Etymology [edit] From Latin lēgālis. Adjective [edit] legal m and f (plural legais) - legal (having its basis in the law)
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German [edit] Etymology [edit] From Latin lēgālis ("legal"), from lēx ("law"). Pronunciation [edit] Adjective [edit] legal - legal
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Portuguese [edit] Etymology [edit] Borrowed from Latin lēgālis ("legal"), from lēx ("law"). Compare leal. Pronunciation [edit] Adjective [edit] legal m and f (plural legais; comparable) - legal
- (familiar) cool, nice (person)
- (familiar) good (thing)
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Romanian [edit] Etymology [edit] From French légal. Pronunciation [edit] Adjective [edit] legal 4 nom/acc forms - legal, lawful
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Spanish [edit] Etymology [edit] Borrowed from Latin lēgālis, from lēx ("law"). Compare leal. Pronunciation [edit] Adjective [edit] legal m and f (plural legales) - legal
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Swedish [edit] Adjective [edit] legal - legal
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