illegal
illegal
not allowed by law
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illegal with Russian translation
illegal usage examples
Полиция сказала, что эта торговля была незаконной.
The police said the trade was illegal.
Незаконно продавать алкоголь детям.
It is illegal to sell alcohol to children.
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How to pronounce illegal and what this word means
illegal translation: незаконный. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce illegal
/ɪˈliːɡəl/
illegal translation
незаконный
illegal examples
The police said the trade was illegal.
illegal transcription
/ɪˈliːɡəl/, /ɪˈliːɡəl/
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illegal meaning: what does it mean?
not allowed by law
illegal pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
illegal is pronounced as /ɪˈliːɡəl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
illegal definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The police said the trade was illegal. Translation: Полиция сказала, что эта торговля была незаконной.
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