illegal

ɪˈliːɡəl
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Translation of illegal into German,

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Adjective

1.

legal

not allowed by law or rules
  • Stealing is illegal in every country.Stehlen ist in jedem Land illegal.
2.

immigration

US
residing in a country without permission
US
  • He was found to be an illegal immigrant.Er wurde als illegaler Einwanderer gefunden.
3.

technology

TECH.
not permitted by a computer system
TECH.
  • The illegal operation caused the program to crash.Der unerlaubte Vorgang führte zum Absturz des Programms.

Noun

unauthorized resident

US
person who resides in a country without legal permission
US
  • The government is debating policies affecting illegals..Die Regierung debattiert über Richtlinien, die illegale Einwanderer betreffen
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Expressions with illegal: examples in English and translations in German

illegale Transaktion
The police arrested him for an illegal transaction involving stolen goods.
illegaler Handel
Authorities work together to stop illegal trade across the border.
illegaler Einwanderer
The government is cracking down on illegal immigrants..
illegale Einwanderung
The government is taking steps to curb illegal immigration.
illegaler Ausländer
The government is cracking down on illegal aliens..
illegale Einreise
The border guards arrested him for illegal entry last night.

Synonyms and analogies of illegal in English

Examples of illegal in a sentence

  • It's illegal to drive without a license.
  • The policy targets illegal residents in the city.
  • She was accused of being an illegal worker.
  • An illegal command was detected by the antivirus software.
  • The illegal access attempt was logged by the firewall.
  • Illegals often face many challenges.

Translations of "illegal" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
illegaladj.

Driving under the influence is dangerous and illegal in most countries.

Fahren unter Einfluss ist in den meisten Ländern gefährlich und illegal.

rechtswidrigadj.

The new law would thus effectively make abortion almost entirely illegal.

Das neue Gesetz würde somit die Abtreibung fast vollständig rechtswidrig machen.

verbotenadj.

It is illegal to pick flowers in national parks without a permit.

Es ist verboten, ohne Genehmigung Blumen in Nationalparks zu pflücken.

unrechtmäßigadj.

Such a step would be a gross overreaction as well as being illegal.

Ein solcher Schritt wäre sowohl eine grobe Überreaktion als auch unrechtmäßig.

unzulässigadj.

Grandfather rights protect existing billboards that would be illegal under the new zoning law.

Bestandsschutz schützt bestehende Werbetafeln, die nach dem neuen Bebauungsplan unzulässig wären.

ungesetzlichadj.

It is illegal to decontaminate waste on the streets of the city.

Es ist ungesetzlich, Müll auf den Straßen der Stadt zu entsorgen.

unerlaubtadj.

The damage caused by the illegal distribution of material is enormous.

Der Schaden durch die unerlaubte Verbreitung von Medien ist enorm.

widerrechtlichadj.

We reserve the right to prosecute illegal actions under criminal or civil law.

Wir behalten uns vor, widerrechtliche Handlungen straf- oder zivilrechtlich zu verfolgen.

Illegaler

During the sting, officers discovered a hidden stash of illegal weapons.

Während der Razzia entdeckten die Beamten ein verstecktes Lager illegaler Waffen.

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Other translations for illegal:

  • regelwidrigadj.
  • falschadj.
  • unstatthaftadj.
  • außergesetzlichadj.

illegal: Examples and translations in context

The city plans to drive out illegal vendors from the downtown area.

Die Stadt plant, illegale Händler aus der Innenstadt zu vertreiben.

It is illegal to poison animals without a good reason.

Es ist illegal, Tiere ohne triftigen Grund zu vergiften.

Further interviews could shed light upon who authorized the illegal operation.

Weitere Interviews könnten Licht darauf werfen, wer die illegale Operation genehmigte.

Auditors suspected a second, off-the-books ledger existed for illegal donations.

Prüfer vermuteten ein zweites, schwarz geführtes Buch für illegale Spenden.

The authorities failed to tear down the illegal structures on time.

Die Behörden versäumten es, die illegalen Strukturen rechtzeitig abzureißen.

It's illegal to utter counterfeit currency in any store.

Es ist illegal, in irgendeinem Geschäft Falschgeld zu verbreiten.

Everyone knew the travel agency was a front for illegal gambling operations.

Jeder wusste, dass das Reisebüro als Fassade für illegale Glücksspiele dient.

It's illegal to fake documents for any official purposes in this country.

In diesem Land ist es illegal, Dokumente für offizielle Zwecke zu fälschen.

See also:

illegal immigrationillegal tradeillegal immigrantillegal possession
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