Polyglot Dictionary

illegal

/ˈɪleɡaːl/

adjective B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain Legal Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. illegal

    • Das Parken ist hier illegal.

      Parking here is illegal.

Similar words

strafbar

Illegal is the general word for illegal; strafbar specifically means punishable by law.

Similar in other languages

French

illégal

illégal is the French word for the same thing — both mean "illegal."

Portuguese

ilegal

ilegal is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "illegal."

Practice

1 What does illegal mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das Parken ist hier ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches illegal?

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