Translation
law
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Word origin
From Latin lex, legis ('law, statute').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- lex
- English cognates
- legal, legislate
Grammar
Examples
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We must all respect the law no matter who we are.
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The new law will start to apply next January.
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Breaking the law can have very serious consequences.
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His word was law in that country house.
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The law of gravity affects everyone equally.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 8, lesson 10: ley, servicio, asegurar and 7 more words.