🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

anarquía

Pronunciation / Transliteration: anarquía

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Lawlessness/ˈlɔːlɪsnəs/
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"La falta de control policial condujo a la anarquía."

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As noun
  1. 1

    The state of being without laws or of ignoring the laws; uncontrolled political or social disorder.

    "The collapse of the government led to widespread lawlessness in the capital."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Old English 'lagolēas' combined with the suffix '-ness', denoting a state of lacking laws or being free from legal restraint.

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