La legislación
Example: La legislación histórica protege los derechos de los ciudadanos.
Definition
"La legislación" refers to the body of laws and legal rules enacted by a governing authority to regulate behavior within a society. It encompasses statutes, regulations, and legal provisions designed to protect rights and maintain order, as seen in historical legislation protecting citizens' rights.
Etymology
The word "la legislación" comes from the Latin 'legislatio', which means 'lawmaking'. It combines 'lex' (law) with the suffix '-latio', indicating the act of carrying or bringing. Did you know? The term reflects the process of creating laws that guide and structure societies.
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"La legislación" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (B1) - set 1", containing 204 commonly used words.
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