Legislar
Example: O Congresso precisa legislar sobre novas políticas ambientais urgentemente.
Definition
"Legislar" means to make or enact laws, especially by a formal legislative body such as a congress or parliament. It involves the process of creating, modifying, or repealing laws to regulate society and address specific issues, as in the example: 'The Congress needs to legislate on new environmental policies urgently.'
Translations
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legislate -
legislar -
wetten -
legislar -
légiférer -
gesetzen -
legiferare
Etymology
The word "legislar" comes from the Latin verb 'legislare,' which means 'to make laws.' It combines 'lex,' meaning 'law,' with the suffix '-are,' used to form verbs. Did you know? The root 'lex' is also the origin of many English legal terms, showing the deep influence of Latin on legal language.
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