What does ilegal in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word ilegal in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use ilegal in Portuguese.

The word ilegal in Portuguese means illegal, ilegal, ilegal, ilícito, ilegal, criminal, ilegal, ilegal, ilegal, ilegal, ilegal, ilegítimo, extralegal, ilegal, acesso ilegal, acesso ilegal, finta ilegal, lixo ilegal, acesso ilegal, bebida alcoólica ilegal, destilador ilegal, caçador ilegal, caça ilegal, jogada ilegal, prisão ilegal, greve ilegal. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word ilegal

illegal

ilegal

adjective (against the law)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
Pegar coisas que não são suas é ilegal.
Taking things that aren't yours is illegal.

ilegal, ilícito

adjective (illegal)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
Jones was charged by the police with unlawful possession of a firearm.

ilegal, criminal

adjective (criminal, illegal)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
Lawless activities will not be tolerated in the state of Texas.

ilegal

adjective (not established by law)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)

ilegal

adjective (Aus/NZ, informal (dishonest, illegal)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)

ilegal

adjective (banned, made illegal)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
The athlete tested positive for using an outlawed substance.

ilegal

adjective (figurative (against the rules)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
O jogador de xadrez não estava prestando atenção e fez uma jogada ilegal.
The chess player wasn't paying attention and made an illegal move.

ilegal, ilegítimo, extralegal

adjective (not abiding by the law) (que não cumpre à lei)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
The lawless country refuses to pay its debts.

ilegal

noun (offensive (illegal alien) (imigrante)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
There are a lot of illegals working on the farms in this state.

acesso ilegal

adjective (figurative, informal (computer access: illegal) (informática)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)

acesso ilegal

noun (figurative, informal (computing: illegal access) (informática)

(substantivo masculino: Substantivo exclusivamente masculino. Ex. "ator", "menino", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "carrinho de mão", "guarda-chuva", etc.)

finta ilegal

noun (baseball: illegal feint) (baseball)

The umpire called a balk and the runners each moved up one base.

lixo ilegal

noun (illegal dumping of garbage)

'No fly-tipping' said the sign, but the hillside was covered with household garbage.

acesso ilegal

noun (computing: illegal access) (informática)

Hacking probably isn't something you should write on your resume.

bebida alcoólica ilegal

noun (US, slang (alcohol produced illegally)

Tanya lives in a dry city, so she started drinking moonshine.

destilador ilegal

noun (US, informal, figurative, historical (illicit alcohol producer)

caçador ilegal

noun (illegal hunter)

The poacher took the elephant's ivory and left the carcass behind.

caça ilegal

noun (illegal hunting)

Elephant poaching is a serious problem on the reserve.

jogada ilegal

noun (cards: not following suit) (baralho: não seguir o naipe)

James earned a penalty card for his renege.

prisão ilegal

noun (forced imprisonment)

Schmidt was arrested for unlawful restraint when he prevented a woman from leaving his residence.

greve ilegal

noun (unofficial work stoppage)

This year's post has been seriously affected by wildcat strikes.

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