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How to pronounce legal
Say it like this: /ˈli.ɡəl/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
American/ˈli.ɡəl/
What does legal mean?
adjRelating to the law or to lawyers.
“legal profession”
Having its basis in the law.
“legal precedent”
Being established, permitted, required or prescribed by law.
nounThe legal department of a company or organization.
“Legal wants this in writing.”
A spy who is attached to, and ostensibly employed by, an embassy, military outpost, etc.
One who immigrated lawfully.
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