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law noun

  /laː/ , /loː/ , /lɑ/ , /lɔ/ , /lɔː/ , [loː]
  • Any rule that must or should be obeyed, concerning behaviours and their consequences. (Compare mores.)
  • A statement (in physics, etc) of an (observed, established) order or sequence or relationship of phenomena which is invariable under certain conditions. (Compare theory.)
  • (mathematics, logic) A statement (of relation) that is true under specified conditions; a mathematical or logical rule.
  • (cricket) One of the official rules of cricket as codified by the its (former) governing body, the MCC.
 ley
  • (usually with "the") The body of binding rules and regulations, customs, and standards established in a community by its legislative and judicial authorities.
 ley, derecho

lawful adjective

  /ˈlɔːfl̩/
  • (legal) Conforming to, or recognised by the laws of society.
 legítimo
brother-in-law
cuñado, concuñado
mother-in-law
suegra
father-in-law
suegro
son-in-law
yerno
daughter-in-law
nuera
parent-in-law
suegra, suegro
case law
jurisprudencia
co-father-in-law
consuegro
in-law
consuegro, familia afín, familia política, pariente afín, pariente político
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