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law(
la
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (regulation)
b. la regla (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The laws prohibit the use of company funds for personal gain.Las reglas prohíben el uso de fondos empresariales para ganancia personal.
a. la ley (F) (uncountable)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
No one is above the law.Nadie está por encima de la ley.
a. el derecho (M) (uncountable)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Paul is studying law.Paul está estudiando derecho.
4. (profession)
a. la abogacía (F) (uncountable)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
She has 20 years of experience practicing law.Ella tiene 20 años de experiencia dedicándose a la abogacía.
5. (science)
a. la ley (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Newton's First Law is commonly known as the law of inertia.La primera ley de Newton se conoce comúnmente como la ley de la inercia.
6. (colloquial) (police)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. la policía (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The criminals rushed to hide the drugs before the law arrived.Los criminales se apuraron a esconder las drogas antes de que llegara la policía.
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