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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries法律
Pronunciation / Transliteration: fǎlǜ
"法律要求所有司机系安全带。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A system of rules that are created and enforced through social or governmental institutions.
"The law requires all drivers to wear seatbelts." - 2
A particular set of rules or principles governing a specific area of activity.
"The law of supply and demand governs the market economy."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Old English lagu, meaning something laid down or fixed, stemming from Old Norse lǫg, plural of lag (layer, measure, stroke). Over time, the term broadened from specific decrees and rules to encompass the entire body of enacted or customary rules recognized by a community.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Law" is said worldwide
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loi
Transliteration: lwa
"La loi exige que tous les conducteurs portent des ceintures de sécurité."
Gesetz
Transliteration: ɡəˈzɛts
"Das Gesetz verlangt, dass alle Fahrer Sicherheitsgurte tragen."
legge
Transliteration: ˈled.dʒe
"La legge richiede che tutti gli automobilisti indossino le cinture di sicurezza."
ley
Transliteration: lei
"La ley exige que todos los conductores usen cinturones de seguridad."
lei
Transliteration: lei
"A lei exige que todos os motoristas usem cintos de segurança."
कानून
Transliteration: kānūn
"कानून सभी ड्राइवरों से सीट बेल्ट पहनने की मांग करता है।"
法律
Transliteration: fǎlǜ
"法律要求所有司机系安全带。"
법
Transliteration: beob
"법은 모든 운전자가 안전벨트를 착용하도록 요구합니다."
法律
Transliteration: hōritsu
"法律はすべての運転手にシートベルトを着用することを要求します。"
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