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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesilegalidad
Pronunciation / Transliteration: i-le-ga-li-dad
"La ilegalidad de la transacción fue evidente."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The state of being contrary to or forbidden by law.
"The illegality of the transaction was evident when the authorities intervened." - 2
An act that is not permitted by law.
"The company faced serious consequences due to the illegality of its business practices."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'illegality' derives from the Latin 'illegalis', which combines 'in-' (not) and 'legalis' (legal). It evolved through Middle English, reflecting the transition from a focus on formal law to broader societal norms regarding legality.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Illegality" is said worldwide
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illégalité
Transliteration: ilégalité
"L'illégalité de l'acte a été prouvée."
Illegale
Transliteration: il-le-ga-le
"Die Illegale des Handels wurde festgestellt."
illegalità
Transliteration: il-le-ga-li-tà
"L'illegalità dell'azione è stata dimostrata."
ilegalidad
Transliteration: i-le-ga-li-dad
"La ilegalidad de la transacción fue evidente."
ilegalidade
Transliteration: i-le-ga-li-da-de
"A ilegalidade da ação foi comprovada."
अवैधता
Transliteration: avaidhata
"इस कार्य की अवैधता स्पष्ट थी।"
非法性
Transliteration: fēi fǎ xìng
"该行为的非法性是显而易见的。"
불법성
Transliteration: bulbeopseong
"행위의 불법성이 분명했다."
違法性
Transliteration: ihōsei
"その行為の違法性は明らかだった。"
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