La regla
Example: La regla establece los derechos y deberes de los ciudadanos.
Definition
"La regla" in the context of law refers to a formal principle or norm that establishes the rights and duties of citizens within a legal system. It serves as a guideline or standard that governs behavior and ensures order and justice in society.
Etymology
The term "la regla" originates from the Latin word 'regula', meaning a straight stick or a measure used for drawing lines. Over time, it evolved to signify a standard or principle, especially in legal and moral contexts. Did you know? The word originally referred to a physical ruler before coming to mean a rule or regulation.
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"La regla" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Law - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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