| Traduceri principale |
| the law n | (government laws) (drept) | lege s.f. |
| | It is against the law to steal. |
| | Să furi este împotriva legii. |
| law n | (body of rules in general) (drept) | lege s.f. |
| | You should always follow the law. |
| | Trebuie să respecți legea întotdeauna. |
| law n | (scientific truth) (știință) | lege s.f. |
| | The law of gravity has been proven. |
| | Legea gravității a fost dovedită. |
| law n | (rule, regulation) | lege s.f. |
| | | regulament s.n. |
| | | regulă s.f. |
| | The law is that you cannot go through a red traffic light. |
| | Legea spune nu ai voie să treci pe culoarea roșie. |
| law n | (subset of law) | drept s.n. |
| | His speciality is contract law. |
| | Specializarea lui este dreptul contractual. |
| law n | (legal studies) | drept s.n. |
| | He studied law and became a lawyer. |
| | El a studiat dreptul și a devenit avocat. |
| law n | (legal profession) | drept s.n. |
| | | avocatură s.f. |
| | She practices law and has many clients. |
| | Ea practică dreptul și are mulți clienți. |
| law n | (written rules) | lege s.f. |
| | This is against both Statute and Common Law. |
| | Contravine statutului și legii deopotrivă. |
| the law n | informal, figurative (police) | autorități s.f.pl. |
| | | poliție s.f. |
| | | oamenii legii s.m.pl. |
| | The fugitive avoided the law for sixty days before he was caught. |
| | Fugarul a evitat autoritățile timp de șaizeci de zile, înainte de a fi prins. |
Forme compuse:
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| according to law expr | (in agreement with law) | conform legii |
| | According to law, the website owner must check all materials published on it. |
| against the law adj | (illegal) | ilegal adj. |
| | Smoking marijuana is against the law. |
| against the law adv | (illegally) | ilegal adj. |
| | He was driving against the law as he had just guzzled down seven pints of beer. |
| attorney at law n | US (defence or prosecution lawyer) | avocat s.m. |
| break the law v expr | (do [sth] illegal, commit a crime) | a încălca legea loc.vb. |
| | Every time you buy a pirated DVD, you are breaking the law. |
| brother-in-law n | (spouse's male sibling) | cumnat s.m. |
| | My wife and my brother-in-law have both inherited their mother's blue eyes. |
| | Soția mea și cumnatul meu au moștenit amândoi ochii albaștri ai mamei lor. |
| brother-in-law n | (sibling's husband) | cumnat s.m. |
| | My brother-in-law married my sister five years ago. |
| | Cumnatul meu s-a căsătorit cu sora mea acum cinci ani. |
| by law adv | (legally) | prin lege loc.adv. |
| | | legal adv. |
| | By law, in England, the minimum age for buying alcoholic beverages is eighteen. |
| canon law n | (regulations of Christian church) | lege canonică s.f. |
| case law n | (law of precedent) | legea precedentului s.f. |
| commercial law n | (laws governing business practices) | lege comercială s.f. |
| | The law firm I work for specializes in business and commercial law. |
| common law n | (legal system: custom) | neoficializat adj. |
| | (despre cupluri) | în concubinaj, de concubinaj loc.adj. |
| common-law n as adj | (marriage, partner: informal) (relație) | neoficializat adj. |
| | | în concubinaj loc.adj. |
| common-law husband n | (man in informal marriage) | concubin s.m. |
| common-law marriage n | (partnership not formalized by marriage ceremony) | concubinaj s.n. |
| | When a common law marriage exists, the spouses receive the same legal treatment given to legally married couples |
| common-law wife n | (woman in informal marriage) | concubină s.f. |
| | John had more than one common-law wife, though he was never married. |
| constitutional law n | (law related to constitution) | lege constituțională s.f. |
| | In Ed's opinion, the government is breaking constitutional law by spying on Americans. |
| court of law n | (place: tribunal) | tribunal s.n. |
| | That argument would not be acceptable in a court of law. |
| court of law n | (proceedings: trial) | proces s.n. |
| cousin-in-law n | (cousin's spouse) | văr soție, văr soț s.m. |
| | | verișoară soție, verișoară soț s.f. |
| | I'd like you to meet my new cousin-in law, Estelle. |
| criminal law n | (branch of law) | drept penal |
| | Delia works for a law firm that specializes in criminal law. |
daughter-in-law,
plural: daughters-in-law n | (son or daughter's wife) | noră s.f. |
| | My daughter-in-law's casual attitude infuriates me. |
| father-in-law n | (father of one's husband or wife) | socru s.m. |
| | I have a very good relationship with my wife's family, especially with my father-in-law. |
| in law adv | (legally) | legal, licit adv. |
| | Hearsay is not permissible in law as evidence. |
| in the eyes of the law expr | (legally) | din punct de vedere juridic |
| | | în fața legii |
| | In the eyes of the law, a person is innocent until proven guilty. |
| in violation of law adv | (against the law) | încălcând legea adv. |
| in violation of law adj | (illegal, unlawful) | ilegal adj. |
| -in-law suffix | (relative by marriage) (cumnat, cuscru) | rudă prin alianță s.f. |
| | For example: son-in-law |
| in-laws npl | (spouse's family) | rude prin alianță s.f.pl. |
| | My in-laws always come to visit us during the holiday season. |
| Islamic law n | (Muslim code of conduct) | lege islamică s.f. |
| | Islamic law prohibits the consumption of pork and all intoxicants, such as alcohol. |
labor law (US),
labour law (UK) n | (law: to protect workers) | cod al muncii s.n. |
| | | legislație a muncii s.f. |
| law and order n | (social discipline) | lege și ordine s.f. |
| | The government sent troops to restore law and order to areas where violence had broken out. |
| law enforcement n | (police, anti-crime) | aplicare a legii s.f. |
| | My father worked for years in law enforcement. |
| law enforcement agency n | (police, etc.) | agenție de aplicare a legii s.f. |
| law firm n | (company of lawyers) | cabinet de avocați s.n. |
| | | birou de avocatură s.n. |
| | When she's finished law school she's hoping to find a job in a well-known law firm. |
| law of averages n | (probability) | legea probabilităților s.f. |
| | We can predict many natural phenomena according to the law of averages. |
law of Moses,
Law of Moses n | (ancient Hebrew law) | legea lui Moise s.f. |
| | All good Jews follow the law of Moses. |
| the law of the jungle n | (survival of the strongest) | legea junglei s.f. |
| | By the law of the jungle, the lion is king. |
| law of thermodynamics n | (physics: law relating heat and mechanical energy) | legea termodinamicii s.f. |
| | One of the laws of thermodynamics maintains that it is impossible to cool something to the temperature of absolute zero. |
| law school n | (university where law degrees are taught) | facultate de drept s.f. |
| | He graduated from law school with full honours. |
| law-abiding adj | (obeying the law) | care respectă legea loc.adj. |
| | | corect adj. |
| | He was a law-abiding citizen who never did anything wrong. |
| lay down the law v expr | (enforce rules) | a face legea loc.vb. |
| | My mom laid down the law; if I choose to smoke I can't live at home. |
| local law n | (legal restrictions that apply to an area) | lege locală s.f. |
| | The local law prohibited smoking in all public areas. |
| the long arm of the law n | figurative (police powers) | brațul legii s.n. |
| | If you break the law, the police will catch you - you can't outrun the long arm of the law. |
| maritime law n | (laws governing shipping) | lege maritimă s.f. |
| | After graduating, he decided to specialise in maritime law. |
| matter of law n | (legal issue) | chestiune judiciară s.f. |
| | The interpretation of a written contract is a matter of law to be determined by the court. |
| minimum-wage law n | (law governing minimum earnings) | legea salariului minim s.f. |
| | Many conservatives find any minimum-wage law reprehensible. |
| mother-in-law n | (spouse's mother) | soacră s.f. |
| | Stephen always got on very well with his mother-in-law. |
| nephew-in-law n | (niece's husband) | soțul nepoatei de frate s.m. |
| | My nephew-in-law is coming over to watch the game. |
| on the right side of the law expr | (legal) | legal adj. |
| | The protesters felt that they were on the right side of the law. |
| parents-in-law npl | (spouse's mother and father) | socri s.m.pl. |
| | We lived with my parents-in-law for nearly five years before we could afford our own home. |
| pass a law v expr | (make [sth] legal or illegal) | a aproba o lege vb.tranz. |
| | In 1647 Parliament passed a law making the celebration of Christmas illegal. |
| penal law n | (rules governing crime and punishment) | drept penal s.n. |
practice law (US),
practise law (UK) vtr + n | (work as a lawyer) | a practica dreptul loc.vb. |
| | Sean has been practising law for five years. |
| rule of law n | (overriding legal principle) | stat de drept s.m. |
| | During the gold rush, there was no rule of law in the miners' camps. |
| sister-in-law n | (spouse's female sibling) | cumnată s.f. |
| | My sister-in-law is coming to visit us next week. |
| sister-in-law n | (sibling's wife) | cumnată s.f. |
| | My sister-in-law treats my brother as if he was a child. |
son-in-law,
plural: sons-in-law n | (daughter or son's husband) | ginere s.m. |
| | My daughter and son-in-law are coming over tomorrow for dinner. |
| state law n | US (legal system of a US state) | lege statală în S.U.A. s.f. |
| | State law prohibits the making of alcohol at home. |
| take the law into your own hands v expr | (act as a vigilante) | a lua legea în propriile mâini loc.vb. |
| | If you get robbed, don't try to take the law into your own hands. |
| violate the law v expr | (do [sth] illegal, commit an offence) | a încălca legea loc.vb. |
| | If you violate the law (and get caught) you may go to jail. |
| violation of law n | (offence, crime) | încălcare a legii s.f. |
| | The district court deals with the most common violations of law. |
| within the law adv | (legally, lawfully) | legal adv. |
| | Most people are quite happy to live within the law. |
| within the law adj | (legal, lawful) | legal adj. |
| | All the bank's financial maneuvers were technically within the law. |