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extralegal

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See also: extralégal

English

Alternative forms

  • extra-legal

Etymology

From extra- + legal.

Adjective

extralegal (not comparable)

  1. Occurring outside the law; not governed by law; lawless.
    • 2030 October 7, Leslie Feinberg, “Can a homosexual be a member of the Communist Party?”, in Workers World:
      Extra-legal raids in Moscow and Leningrad in which 130 males were arrested in late summer 1933 were the harbinger of the recriminalization of male homosexuality later that year.

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German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛkstʁaleˈɡaːl/
  • Rhymes: -aːl
  • Audio (Germany):(file)

Adjective

extralegal (strong nominative masculine singular extralegaler, not comparable)

  1. extralegal

Declension

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Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French extralégal.

Adjective

extralegal m or n (feminine singular extralegală, masculine plural extralegali, feminine and neuter plural extralegale)

  1. extralegal

Declension

More information singular, plural ...

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eɡstɾaleˈɡal/ [eɣ̞s.t̪ɾa.leˈɣ̞al]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: ex‧tra‧le‧gal

Adjective

extralegal m or f (masculine and feminine plural extralegales)

  1. extralegal

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