legislation – English–Nederlands translations

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legislation noun

  /ˌled͡ʒəˈslæɪʃən/ , /ˌled͡ʒɪˈslæɪʃən/ , /ˌlɛd͡ʒəˈsleɪʃən/ , /ˌlɛd͡ʒɪˈsleɪʃən/ , [ˌlɛd͡ʒˈsleɪʃən]
  • the act of legislating
 wetgeving, legislatie
  • law already enacted by legislature
 wet

legislative adjective

  /-slæɪ-/ , /lɛˈd͡ʒɪ.slə.tɪv/ , /ˈled͡ʒ.ɪ.slə.tɪv/ , /ˈlɛd͡ʒ.əˌsleɪ.tɪv/ , /ˈlɛd͡ʒ.ɪ.slə.tɪv/ , /ˈlɛd͡ʒ.ɪˌsleɪ.tɪv/ , /ˈlɛd͡ʒˌɪs.lə.tɪv/ , [ˈled͡ʒ.ɪ.slə.ɾɪv] , [ˈlɛd͡ʒ.əˌsleɪ.ɾɪv] , [ˈlɛd͡ʒ.ɪˌsleɪ.ɾɪv]
  • having the power to make laws
 wetgevend

legislate verb

  /ˈlɛd͡ʒɪsˌleɪt/
  • pass laws
 wetten maken

legislator noun

  /ˈled͡ʒəˌslæɪtə/ , /ˈled͡ʒɪˌslæɪtə/ , /ˈlɛd͡ʒɪˌsleɪtə/ , /ˈlɛd͡ʒɪˌsleɪtɚ/ , [ˈled͡ʒəˌslæɪɾə] , [ˈled͡ʒɪˌslæɪɾə] , [ˈlɛd͡ʒɪˌsleɪɾɚ]
  • who creates or enacts laws
 wetgever, wetgeefster
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