ley
/ˈlei/, [ˈlei̯]law
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La música es una ley moral. Le da alma al universo, alas a la mente, vuelo a la imaginación, y encanto y alegría a la vida y a todo.
Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything.
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La ley castiga.
The law punishes.
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Su palabra es ley.
His word is law.
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¿Es la comida aceptable según la ley islámica?
Is the food halal?
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Toda persona acusada de delito tiene derecho a que se presuma su inocencia mientras no se pruebe su culpabilidad, conforme a la ley y en juicio público en el que se le hayan asegurado todas las garantías necesarias para su defensa.
Everyone charged with a penal offence has the right to be presumed innocent until proved guilty according to law in a public trial at which he has had all the guarantees necessary for his defence.
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La ley no está en vigor por más tiempo.
The law is not in effect any longer.
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Esa ley tiene muchos puntos ambiguos.
That law is full of ambiguities.
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Debemos reformar esta ley.
We should reform this law.
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La Ley, en su majestuosa igualdad, le prohíbe al rico al igual que al pobre dormir bajo los puentes, mendigar en las calles y robar pan.
The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread.
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La ley prohíbe la construcción de rascacielos en este terreno.
The law forbids the building of any skyscraper on this land.
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Él violó una ley.
He violated a law.
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¡Soy la ley!
I am the law!
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Nunca más violaré una ley.
I will never violate a law again.
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No necesitas obedecer una ley así.
You don't have to obey such a law.
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Tom se preguntaba cuántas veces María había tenido problemas con la ley.
Tom wondered how many times Mary had been in trouble with the law.
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Destacó la importancia de observar la ley.
He pointed out how important it is to observe the law.
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Newton estableció la ley de gravedad.
Newton established the law of gravity.
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Es lo que la ley ordena.
It is what the law ordains.
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Los británicos tienen mucho respeto a la ley y al orden.
The British have a lot of respect for law and order.
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El Parlamento aprobó la nueva ley la semana pasada.
Parliament approved the new law last week.
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