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law [laws] (body of rules established in a community by its authorities) noun [UK: lɔː] [US: ˈlɑː] | droit◼◼◼nom {f}I study law. = J'étudie le droit. loi◼◼◼nom {f}Read the law. = Lis la loi. |
law [laws] (statement of (observed, established) order, sequence or relationship of phenomena) noun [UK: lɔː] [US: ˈlɑː] | loi◼◼◼nom {f}Read the law. = Lis la loi. théorème◼◻◻nom {m} |
law [laws] (mathematics: statement that is true under specified conditions) noun [UK: lɔː] [US: ˈlɑː] | loi◼◼◼nom {f}Read the law. = Lis la loi. |
law [laws] (any rule that must or should be obeyed) noun [UK: lɔː] [US: ˈlɑː] | loi◼◼◼nom {f}Read the law. = Lis la loi. |
law-abiding (obeying the laws) adjective [UK: ˈlɔː ə.baɪd.ɪŋ] [US: ˈlɔː ə.baɪd.ɪŋ] | respectueux de la loi◼◼◼adjectif |
law and order (enforcement of law, statutes and social conventions) noun [UK: lɔː ənd ˈɔː.də(r)] [US: ˈlɑː ænd ˈɔːr.dər] | ordre public◼◼◼nom {m} |
law clerk (first definition) noun | référendaire (at the European Court of Justice)◼◼◼nom assistant de justice or assistant du contentieux (in French courts)nom |
law enforcement [law enforcements] (ensuring obedience to law) noun | application de la loi◼◼◼nom |
law enforcement [law enforcements] (various government agencies involved in the prevention of crime and the apprehension of criminals) noun | forces de l'ordre◼◼◻nom |
law firm (business formed by one or more lawyers to engage in the practice of law) noun [UK: lɔː fɜːm] [US: ˈlɑː ˈfɝːm] | cabinet d'avocats◼◼◼nom {m} |
law of excluded middle (axiom of classical logic) noun | principe du tiers exclu◼◼◼nom {m} |
law of large numbers (statistical tendency) proper noun | loi des grands nombres◼◼◼nom {f} |
law of the jungle (The survival of the fittest) noun | loi de la jungle◼◼◼nom {f} loi du plus fort◼◼◻nom {f} |
law of war (law concerning acceptable practices while engaged in war) noun | droit de la guerre◼◼◼nom {m} |
law school (institution) noun [UK: lɔː skuːl] [US: ˈlɑː ˈskuːl] | faculté de droit◼◼◼nom {f} |
lawful (conforming to or recognised by law or rules) adjective [UK: ˈlɔː.fəl] [US: ˈlɒ.fəl] | légal◼◼◼adjectif |
lawless (not restrained by the law) adjective [UK: ˈlɔː.ləs] [US: ˈlɒ.ləs] | anarchique◼◼◼adjectif sans foi ni loi◼◼◻adjectif |
lawlessness (lack of law and order) noun [UK: ˈlɔː.lə.snəs] [US: ˈlɒ.lə.snəs] | anarchie◼◼◼nom {f} illégalité◼◼◻nom {f} |
lawman [lawmen] (an officer of the law) noun [UK: ˈlɔː.mæn] [US: ˈlɒ.mən] | homme de loi◼◼◼nom {m} |
lawn [lawns] (ground covered with grass) noun [UK: lɔːn] [US: ˈlɒn] | pelouse◼◼◼nom {f}Get off the lawn! = Sors de la pelouse ! gazon◼◼◼nom {m}This lawn mower runs on petrol. = Cette tondeuse à gazon fonctionne à l'essence. |
lawn [lawns] (open space between woods) noun [UK: lɔːn] [US: ˈlɒn] | clairière◼◻◻nom |
lawnmower [lawnmowers] (a device to cut grass) noun [UK: ˈlɔːn.məʊə(r)] [US: ˈlɔːnmo.ʊə(r)] | tondeuse◼◼◼nom {f} tondeuse à gazon◼◼◼nom {f} |
lawrencium (chemical element) noun [UK: lɒ.ˈren.siəm] [US: lɒ.ˈren.siəm] | lawrencium◼◼◼nom {m} |
lawsuit [lawsuits] (case where a court is needed to resolve differences) noun [UK: ˈlɔː.suːt] [US: ˈlɒ.ˌsuːt] | procès◼◼◼nom {m}I would prefer any alternative to a lawsuit. = Je préférerais n'importe quoi plutôt qu'un procès. poursuite◼◼◼nom {f} poursuite judiciaire◼◼◻nom {f} |
lawyer [lawyers] (professional person authorized to practice law) noun [UK: ˈlɔː.jə(r)] [US: ˈlɔɪər] | avocat [informal]◼◼◼nom {m}I'm a lawyer. = Je suis avocat. juriste◼◼◻nom {m} nom {f}His son wants to be a lawyer. = Son fils veut être juriste. avocate [informal]◼◼◻nom {f}I'm a lawyer. = Je suis avocate. homme de loi◼◻◻nom {m} femme de loinom {f} |
lawyer's wig (Coprinus comatus) noun [UK: ˈlɔɪərz wɪɡ] [US: ˈlɔɪərz ˈwɪɡ] | coprin chevelunom {m} |