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UK//ɪˈliːɡ(ə)l//US//ɪˈlɪɡəl//

Significado de Illegal

Not allowed by law.

Illegal en una frase

  • Driving without a license is considered illegal.
  • He faced severe penalties for his illegal activities.
  • Many countries have illegal drug trafficking problems.
  • It's illegal to park here without a permit.
  • The police cracked down on illegal gambling.
  • Entering the building after hours is illegal.
  • She reported the illegal emissions from the factory.
  • Illegal immigration laws are a controversial topic.
  • The government enforced strict laws against illegal fishing.
  • Illegal logging has devastated the rainforests.

Cómo usar Illegal

Use 'illegal' in formal contexts, especially legal discussions, but also in general conversation. It's not appropriate for casual slang.

Grammar pattern

standalone adjective

Memory hint

Think of 'illegal' as 'against the law'—imagine a person breaking the law.

Palabras relacionadas

Collocations with Illegal

  • illegal activity
  • illegal immigration
  • illegal drugs
  • illegal parking

Synonyms for Illegal

Opposites of Illegal

Common mistakes with Illegal

  • Confused 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'.

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Preguntas frecuentes sobre Illegal

¿Qué significa Illegal?

Not allowed by law.

¿Qué significa Illegal en español?

Not allowed by law.

¿Cómo se usa Illegal en una frase?

Driving without a license is considered illegal.

¿Puedes dar otro ejemplo de Illegal?

He faced severe penalties for his illegal activities.

¿Cuáles son los sinónimos de Illegal?

Algunas alternativas comunes son unlawful, illegitimate, prohibited, forbidden.

¿Cuál es el opuesto de Illegal?

Significados opuestos incluyen legal, permissible, lawful.

¿Qué palabras acompañan a Illegal?

Suele combinarse con illegal activity, illegal immigration, illegal drugs, illegal parking.

¿Cuáles son los errores comunes al usar Illegal?

Confused 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'.

¿Cómo se pronuncia Illegal?

US: //ɪˈlɪɡəl//, UK: //ɪˈliːɡ(ə)l//. Escucha el audio de arriba para oír la pronunciación nativa.

¿Illegal es formal o informal?

"Illegal" es formal, así que encaja en conversaciones profesionales, de negocios o académicas.

¿Cuándo debo usar Illegal?

Use 'illegal' in formal contexts, especially legal discussions, but also in general conversation. It's not appropriate for casual slang.

¿Qué nivel CEFR tiene Illegal?

"Illegal" está en el nivel B1 de la escala CEFR.