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illegal in Spanish

illegal in Spanish is ilegal, ilícito — illegal means against the law; not authorised or permitted by legislation.

illegal in Spanish

ilegal
adj
Contrary to, forbidden, or not authorized by law, especially criminal law.
ilícito
adj
Contrary to, forbidden, or not authorized by law, especially criminal law.
ilegal
adj
Forbidden by established rules.

What does "illegal" mean?

  1. adjective Against the law; not authorised or permitted by legislation.
    "It is illegal to drive without a valid licence."
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illegal in a sentence

  • It is illegal to drive without a valid licence.
  • The factory was fined for illegal dumping of waste.

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What is "illegal" in Spanish?

"illegal" in Spanish is ilegal, ilícito. illegal means: Against the law; not authorised or permitted by legislation.

How do you use "illegal" in a sentence?

Example: "It is illegal to drive without a valid licence." In Spanish, "illegal" is ilegal, ilícito.

Are there other ways to say "illegal" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "illegal": ilegal, ilícito.

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