La legalidad
Example: La legalidad de ese contrato está siendo revisada por abogados.
Definition
"La legalidad" refers to the state or quality of being in accordance with the law. It involves the legitimacy and lawfulness of actions, decisions, or documents, ensuring they comply with established legal rules and regulations, as in the phrase "La legalidad de ese contrato está siendo revisada por abogados."
Etymology
The word "la legalidad" comes from the Spanish root "legal," derived from the Latin word "legalis," meaning "pertaining to the law." The suffix "-idad" is used to form nouns indicating a quality or condition, so "legalidad" literally means the quality of being lawful. Did you know that the concept of legality has been fundamental in legal systems since ancient Roman times?
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"La legalidad" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Law - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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