Translation of Czech word "zákony" to English
zákony
/zaˈkoɲ/
Meaning
NounThe act of legislating; preparation and enactment of laws.
How to use
Masculine inanimate plural of 'zákon': zákonů (gen. pl.), v zákonech (loc. pl., n→ně). sbírka zákonů = statute book. A core vocabulary item frequently encountered in standard conversational and written Czech.
🇬🇧 English
legislation
Example
Je důležité uchovávat legislativu na bezpečném místě.
It is important to keep the legislation in a safe place.
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- platné zákony— applicable laws / legislation
- Všichni občané musí dodržovat zákony státu.— All citizens must abide by the laws of the state.
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The Czech word "zákony" means "legislation" in English.
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