ley
sustantivo femenino
| 1. | [generalmente]
law
[parlamentaria] act aprobar una ley to pass a law ley de extranjería Aliens Act ley de incompatibilidades act regulating which other positions may be held by people holding public office ley marcial martial law ley sálica Salic law ley seca prohibition law hecha la ley, hecha la trampa laws are made to be broken con todas las de la ley in due form, properly |
| 2. | [regla]
rule
ley del embudo one law for oneself and another for everyone else ley de la ventaja DEP advantage (law) ley de la oferta y de la demanda law of supply and demand de buena ley reliable, sterling |
| 3. | [de un metal]
de ley [oro] pure [plata] sterling |
leyes
sustantivo femenino plural
[derecho] law sg
