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ley

/ˈlei/, [ˈlei̯]

law

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  • La vieja ley del "ojo por ojo" deja a todos ciegos.

    The old law about 'an eye for an eye' leaves everybody blind.

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  • El asesinato es contra la ley.

    Murder is against the law.

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  • La nueva ley fue ejercida en los habitantes de la isla.

    The new law was enforced on the people of the island.

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  • Supuestamente todo el mundo conoce la ley, pero unos pocos lo hacen.

    Everybody is supposed to know the law, but few people really do.

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  • La ley es la ley.

    The law is the law.

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  • El policía debe decir "es la ley".

    The policeman must say, "It's the law."

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  • Esta ley no se aplica en Japón.

    This law does not apply in Japan.

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  • Deberíamos obedecer la ley.

    We should obey the law.

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  • Infringió la ley.

    He broke the law.

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  • Mendigar está prohibido por la ley.

    Begging is prohibited by law.

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  • Todos conocen la ley.

    Everyone knows the law.

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  • La ley establece que todos los hombres son iguales.

    The law stipulates that all men are equal.

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  • Debería haber una ley contra el hackeo de computadoras.

    There should be a law against computer hacking.

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  • Es lo que dice la ley.

    This is what the law says.

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  • Mendigar en la calle está prohibido por ley.

    By law, begging in the street is forbidden.

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  • Nadie será objeto de injerencias arbitrarias en su vida privada, su familia, su domicilio o su correspondencia, ni de ataques a su honra o a su reputación. Toda persona tiene derecho a la protección de la ley contra tales injerencias o ataques.

    No one shall be subjected to arbitrary interference with his privacy, family, home or correspondence, nor to attacks upon his honour and reputation. Everyone has the right to the protection of the law against such interference or attacks.

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  • La gente que quebranta la ley es castigada.

    People who break the law are punished.

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  • Yo seguí la ley.

    I followed the law.

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  • ¿Están de acuerdo con la nueva ley?

    Are you in agreement with the new law?

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  • Quieren cambiar la ley.

    They want to change the law.

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