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illegal

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adjective
  1. illegal

Forms

Declension

masculinefeminineneuterplural
nominativeillegalerillegaleillegalesillegale
genitiveillegalenillegalerillegalenillegaler
dativeillegalemillegalerillegalemillegalen
accusativeillegalenillegaleillegalesillegale

Used in the library

  • Die Angelegenheit ist illegal, und wir müssen die Beweise sichern.The matter is illegal, and we have to secure the evidence.A2Noch einmal, bitte (4) — Once more, please (4) (A2)
  • Einen Diebstahl zu begehen ist illegal, aber Sabine versteht seine Situation.Committing a theft is illegal, but Sabine understands his situation.A2Der Verein steigt auf — The club goes up (A2)
  • „Ich habe keine Gewalt benutzt", sagt sie, „das ist nicht illegal.""I didn't use any violence," she says, "that's not illegal."A2Alarm am Flughafen — Alarm at the airport (A2)

Other ways to say it

  • gesetzwidrigunlawful
  • strafbarliable to criminal prosecution; criminal (for which the law provides a criminal punishment); criminally punishable (to or for which a criminal punishment can be meted out)
  • ungesetzlichillegal

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