De legaliteit



Example: De legaliteit van het contract werd door de rechter bevestigd.

Definition


"De legaliteit" refers to the quality or state of being in accordance with the law or legal principles. It is often used to describe whether actions, documents, or contracts comply with established legal standards and regulations.

Etymology


The word "de legaliteit" originates from the Latin word 'legalitas,' which means legality or lawfulness. Over time, it entered Dutch through French influence, retaining its connection to legality and law. Did you know? The Latin root 'lex' means law, which is the foundation of the term.

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"De legaliteit" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Law - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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