Translations for „law“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

law [lɔ:] N

1. law (rule):

law

pravilo n

there is a law against driving on the wrong side of the road

obstaja pravilo, ki prepoveduje vožnjo po napačni strani ceste

2. law no pl (legal system):

law

zakon m

to be against the law

biti proti zakonu

to be above the law

biti nad zakonom

to break/obey the law

prekršiti/upoštevati zakon

3. law (scientific principle):

law

zakon m

4. law no pl (at university):

law

pravo n

sb is a law unto oneself

ravnati se po svojih pravilih

the law of the jungle

zakon divjine

law N

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law sing Am

sodišče, policija

law VB

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go to law trans

tožiti

law

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letter and spirit of the law

po črki in duhu zakona

ˈby-law N

by-law

lokalni predpis m

civ·il ˈlaw N

civil law

zasebno [or civilno] pravo n

com·mon ˈlaw N no pl

common law

[v Veliki Britaniji] običajno pravo n

ˈcom·mon-law ADJ

common-law marriage

zunajzakonska skupnost

common-law husband/wife

zunajzakonski partner/partnerica

ˈlaw-abid·ing ADJ

law-abiding

spoštujoč zakone

ˈlaw court N

law court

sodišče n

ˈlaw en·force·ment N no pl esp Am

law enforcement

organi m pl kazenskega pregona

in most countries law enforcement is in the hands of the police

v večini držav sta pregon in kaznovanje v rokah policije

ˈlaw school N esp Am

law school

pravna fakulteta f

ˈlaw stu·dent N

law student

študent(ka) m (f) prava

mari·time ˈlaw N

maritime law

pomorsko pravo n

mar·tial ˈlaw N no pl

martial law

vojno stanje n

to declare [a state of] martial law

razglasiti obsedno stanje

mob ˈlaw N

mob law

zakon m ulice

ˈParkinson's law N no art, no pl hum

Parkinson's law

Parkinsonov zakon m

pub·lic ˈlaw N

public law

javno pravo n

sod's ˈlaw N, Sod's ˈlaw N no pl hum

sod's law

Murphyjev zakon m

that's sod's law

to je Murphyjev zakon

Usage examples with law

by law

v skladu z zakonom

periodic law

zakon periodičnosti

statutory law

kodificirano pravo

substantive law

materialno pravo

adjective law

procesno pravo

the law of the jungle

zakon divjine

to obey the law

držati se zakona

to transgress a law

prekršiti zakon

transgression of the law

kršitev zakona

the law of gravity

gravitacijski zakon

according to to law

po zakonu

breach of the law

prekršitev zakona

to infringe a law

prekršiti zakon

to restore a law

ponovno uvesti zakon

the rule of law

vladavina prava

to uphold the law

potrditi zakon

to enforce the law

izvajati zakon

point of law

pravna točka

under prevailing law

pod obstoječim zakonom

that's sod's law

to je Murphyjev zakon

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English

His fiancee's family is having doubts about his fitness as a son-in-law and his parents are downcast because of his disability.

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Many cross-border regions are based on some sort of civil-law agreements among the participating authorities.

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The declaration established gender equality in front of the law and the right of women to political participation, education, work, freedom of movement and speech.

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For the applicability of the law, there has to be at first a specific interest by the owner of the registered trade mark.

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Young people should use every political means at their disposal to change this law back to the fair and non-discriminatory way it was before.

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The network provides information to its members about developments in local and global law.

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Most recently, the law has been abandoned pending further discussion.

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Divorces were frowned upon, no matter what the provocation, and a man who was sued at law, particularly upon his promissory note, was almost disgraced in the public mind.

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For more than 50 years, the municipality evolved into a dynamic yet peaceful community of law-abiding people.

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If you give up the right to remain silent, anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law.

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