Illegal vs What you're asking is illegal

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Illegal

FormellTop 2.000 (häufig)B1adjective

What you're asking is illegal

Über 10.000 (seltener)
Am formellsten: IllegalAm häufigsten: Illegal
 IllegalWhat you're asking is illegal
Aussprache🇬🇧 //ɪˈliːɡ(ə)l//🇺🇸 //ɪˈlɪɡəl//🇬🇧 //wɒt jʊə(r) ˈɑːskɪŋ ɪz ɪˈliːɡəl//🇺🇸 //wʌt jʊr ˈæskɪŋ ɪz ɪˈliɡəl//
BedeutungNot allowed by law.What you're asking is against the law.
BeispielDriving without a license is considered illegal.What you're asking is illegal and could lead to serious consequences.
RegisterFormellNeutral
Wie häufigTop 2.000 (häufig)Über 10.000 (seltener)
CEFR-NiveauB1-
Wortartadjective
Kollokationenillegal activity, illegal immigration, illegal drugs, illegal parkingask about legality, illegal activities, illegal actions, illegal behavior, illegal trade
Antonymelegal, permissible, lawful-
Häufige FehlerConfused with 'unlawful', which can have a broader meaning., Using 'illegal' to describe moral wrongs instead of legal ones., Misusing as a noun instead of an adjective, e.g., saying 'the illegal is punishable' instead of 'the act is illegal'.Using 'illicit' incorrectly instead of 'illegal'., Confusing legal terms with general vocabulary., Neglecting to clarify what is illegal.
Hinweise zur VerwendungUse 'illegal' in formal contexts, especially legal discussions, but also in general conversation. It's not appropriate for casual slang.Use in formal situations, especially in legal contexts. Avoid casual conversations.

Häufige Fragen: Illegal vs What you're asking is illegal

Was ist der Unterschied zwischen Illegal und What you're asking is illegal?

Illegal: Not allowed by law. What you're asking is illegal: What you're asking is against the law.

Was ist formeller: Illegal und What you're asking is illegal?

Illegal ist davon am formellsten.

Was ist häufiger: Illegal und What you're asking is illegal?

Illegal ist im Alltagsenglisch am häufigsten.

Kannst du zu jedem ein Beispiel zeigen?

Illegal: Driving without a license is considered illegal. What you're asking is illegal: What you're asking is illegal and could lead to serious consequences.

Kann ich Illegal und What you're asking is illegal austauschbar verwenden?

Nicht immer. Illegal und What you're asking is illegal sind verwandt und überschneiden sich teils, unterscheiden sich aber in Register, Häufigkeit und Verwendung, sodass ein Austausch die Bedeutung oder den Ton ändern kann. Sieh dir die Unterschiede oben an, bevor du eines ersetzt.