rechtlich
legal
English translations
- 01
legally
- 02
lawful
- 03
legal
Word details
- German meaning
- Bezogen auf das Recht oder die Gesetze.
- English meaning
- legal
- Synonym
- juristisch, legal
- German example
- Die rechtlichen Konsequenzen sind schwerwiegend.
- English example
- The legal consequences are severe.
Related words
- widerrechtlich
Unlawful
- öffentlich-rechtlich
Public service
- standrechtlich
Subject to martial law
- datenschutzrechtlich
Data protection law
- urheberrechtlich
Copyrighted
- jagdrechtlich
Hunting law
- patentrechtlich
patent law
- völkerrechtlich
under international law
- gewohnheitsrechtlich
'Customary' refers to something that is based on customary law, that is, unwritten rules and practices that are recognized and followed over a long period of time.
- verfassungsrechtlich
Constitutional
- markenrechtlich
Trademarked
- Forensik
Forensics is the application of scientific methods to solve crimes or other legal issues.
- Unmündigkeit
Minority, legal incapacity
- adoptieren
to adopt
- patentieren
To patent
- usurpieren
Usurp
- belangen
Sue
- alimentieren
To support financially
- disziplinarisch
disciplinary
- juristisch
legal
- kriminal
Criminal
- bindend
Binding
- anfechtbar
Contestable means that something can be legally or factually challenged or questioned.
- dienstverpflichtet
Obligated to serve
- rechtsfehlerhaft
Erroneous in law
- restituiert
Restituted means that something has been restored or reimbursed, often in a legal or financial context.
- unberechtigt
unauthorized, unjustified
- zwangsfinanziert
Compulsory funded
- Ehe
Marriage is a legally recognized union between two people.
- Heirat
marriage
- Staatsbürger
A citizen is a person who has full legal and political membership in a state, including the right to live, work, and vote there.
- Mißbrauch
Abuse refers to the unlawful or improper use of something, especially power, trust, or a person.
- Anwalt
Lawyer
- Gerichtsverhandlung
Trial
- Scheidung
Divorce
- Vertrag
contract
- Familienstand
marital status
- Grauzone
Gray area
- Inzest
Incest refers to sexual relations between close blood relatives, which is a taboo and a crime in many cultures and legal systems.
- Verbandsgemeinde
A Verbandsgemeinde is a territorial authority in Germany consisting of several legally independent municipalities that pool their administration.
- Ehrenschuld
Debt of honor
- Anwältin
Lawyer (female)
- Unterschlagung
Embezzlement
- Vormunder
Guardian
- Mitwisserschaft
Accessoryship, complicity
- Kontrakt
contract, agreement
- Goldbulle
Golden Bull
- Rechtsberatung
Legal advice is advice given by a lawyer or legal professional on legal matters.
- Haftpflicht
liability
Example sentences with “rechtlich”
Wir brauchen rechtlichen Beistand. (We need legal assistance.)
Frequently asked questions
Difference between 'rechtlich' and 'juristisch'?
They are largely interchangeable, though 'juristisch' is more commonly used for the legal profession.