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How do you say “legal” in Vietnamese?

“Legal” in Vietnamese is hợp pháp (lawful), luật (the law), chính đáng (legitimate).

Vietnamese words for “legal”

  • hợp phápadjective
    Hanoi [həːp̚˧˨ʔ faːp̚˧˦] · Saigon [həːp̚˨˩˨ faːp̚˦˥]hợp heavy pháp rising

    lawful; legal

    for “legal” meaning: Being established, permitted, required or prescribed by law.

    • Tuổi kết hôn hợp pháp ở Úc là 18.The legal age for marriage in Australia is 18.
  • luậtnoun
    Hanoi [lwət̚˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [l⁽ʷ⁾ək̚˨˩˨]luật heavy

    the law; rules; compare nội quy

    for “legal” meaning: Relating to the law or to lawyers.

  • chính đángadjective
    Hanoi [t͡ɕïŋ˧˦ ʔɗaːŋ˧˦] · Saigon [cɨn˦˥ ʔɗaːŋ˦˥]chính rising đáng rising

    legitimate; reasonable; justifiable

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