légal
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin lēgālis. Doublet of loyal.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /le.ɡal/
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Adjective
légal (feminine légale, masculine plural légaux, feminine plural légales)
- statutory: having to do with an act of parliament
- legal, lawful, licit: in accordance with the law
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Descendants
Further reading
- “légal”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norman
Etymology
Adjective
légal m