Translations for „laws“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary

in-laws N pl

in-laws

sogros m pl

law [lɑː, Brit lɔː] N

1. law a. PHYS:

law

lei f

a law against sth

uma lei contra a. c.

2. law:

law (legal system)

direito m

law (body of laws)

legislação f

law and order

a ordem pública

to be against the law

ser proibido por lei

3. law no pl (police):

the law

polícia f

by-law N (regional law)

by-law

legislação f

by-law of organization

regulamento m

common law N no pl

common law

lei f consuetudinária

law-abiding ADJ

law-abiding

cumpridor(a) da lei

law court N

law court

tribunal m de justiça

law school N Am

law school

faculdade f de direito

maritime law N

maritime law

código m naval

martial law N

martial law

lei f marcial

to impose martial law on a country

impor a lei marcial a um país

brother-in-law <brothers-in-law Brit: brother-in-laws> N

brother-in-law

cunhado m

daughter-in-law <daughters-in-law> N

daughter-in-law

nora f

father-in-law <fathers-in-law [or father-in-laws]> N

father-in-law

sogro m

mother-in-law N

mother-in-law

sogra f

sister-in-law <sisters-in-law [or sister-in-laws]> N

sister-in-law

cunhada f

son-in-law <sons-in-law [or son-in-laws]> N

son-in-law

genro m

Usage examples with laws

the existing laws

as leis vigentes

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Being thus a de facto daughter-in-law, she assumes the role and practically lives with her in-laws.

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Would that make those laws xenophobic and unchristian as well?

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During her childhood by her parents (here her mother) and by her husband and in-laws after her marriage.

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Federal courts commonly assimilate local laws for application to and enforcement within federal jurisdictions.

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The first rights-based municipal laws prohibited corporations from monopolizing agriculture (factory farming), and banned corporate waste dumping within municipal jurisdictions.

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In pursuance of laws enacted under the constitution of 1821, justices of the peace were chosen at the general elections or were appointed by the courts.

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It was argued that the usury laws had been abolished for the whole of the community except only for the pawnbroker who advanced less than 10.

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She is forsaken when she has to leave the home of her in-laws when her husband marries another girl who is rude.

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Other reasons may include geographic proximity, tradition, strengthening of family ties, maintenance of family structure, a closer relationship between the wife and her in-laws.

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The affiant then distributes the property to those entitled to it, whether per the terms of the decedent's will or the intestacy laws.

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