légal

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See also: legal, Legal, and legâl

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin lēgālis. Doublet of loyal.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /le.ɡal/
  • (file)

Adjective[edit]

légal (feminine légale, masculine plural légaux, feminine plural légales)

  1. statutory: having to do with an act of parliament
  2. legal, lawful, licit: in accordance with the law

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Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Dutch: legaal
  • Romanian: legal
  • Turkish: legal

Further reading[edit]

Norman[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin lēgālis.

Adjective[edit]

légal m

  1. (Jersey) legal