Example: Le domaine de la propriété intellectuelle est en pleine expansion.
Definition
"Le domaine" in legal context refers to the area or field of law or expertise, such as intellectual property law. It denotes a specific branch or sector in which rules, rights, and responsibilities apply, often associated with ownership or control over certain rights or territories.
Translations
the field
el dominio
het domein
el domini
das Gebiet
Etymology
The term "le domaine" originates from the Latin word 'dominium,' meaning ownership or property. Over time, it evolved in French to signify a territory or field of expertise, especially in legal and administrative contexts. Did you know? The word also relates to the concept of dominion or control.
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"Le domaine" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Law - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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