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Definition
"Nul n'est censé ignorer" is a French legal phrase meaning 'No one is supposed to be ignorant.' It implies that everyone is presumed to know the law or a specific rule, and ignorance is not accepted as an excuse for non-compliance.
Translations
No one is supposed to ignore
Nadie puede alegar ignorancia
Iedereen wordt geacht te weten
Ningú no pot al·legar ignorància
Unwissenheit schützt vor Strafe nicht
Etymology
The phrase "Nul n'est censé ignorer" originates from French legal tradition, where it serves as a principle underlining the responsibility of individuals to know the law. The expression literally translates to 'No one is supposed to be ignorant,' emphasizing the expectation of awareness and accountability.
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No one is supposed to ignore