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illegal [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- unlawful
1, record 1, English, unlawful
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- illegal 2, record 1, English, illegal
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contrary to or unauthorized by law... 3, record 1, English, - unlawful
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When applied to promises, agreements, or contracts, the term "unlawful" denotes that such agreements have no legal effect. 3, record 1, English, - unlawful
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit privé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- illégal
1, record 1, French, ill%C3%A9gal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- contraire à la loi 2, record 1, French, contraire%20%C3%A0%20la%20loi
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho privado
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ilegal
1, record 1, Spanish, ilegal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ilegal: Término reproducido de Law Terminology con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 2, record 1, Spanish, - ilegal
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-06-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Population Movements
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- illegal
1, record 2, English, illegal
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- undocumented 1, record 2, English, undocumented
correct
- undocumented person 2, record 2, English, undocumented%20person
correct
- indocumentado 3, record 2, English, indocumentado
see observation, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person not having proper documentation especially for immigration. 1, record 2, English, - illegal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indocumentado: used in English, for Mexican illegal immigrants to the US; undocumented person: used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 4, record 2, English, - illegal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mouvements de population
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sans-papiers
1, record 2, French, sans%2Dpapiers
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- irrégulier 2, record 2, French, irr%C3%A9gulier
correct, masculine noun
- personne sans papiers 3, record 2, French, personne%20sans%20papiers
correct, feminine noun
- personne sans document 3, record 2, French, personne%20sans%20document
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La longue marche des sans-papiers. La lutte continue pour ces irréguliers irréductibles. 2, record 2, French, - sans%2Dpapiers
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
personne sans papiers : employé par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 4, record 2, French, - sans%2Dpapiers
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Movimientos de población
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- indocumentado
1, record 2, Spanish, indocumentado
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- persona indocumentada 2, record 2, Spanish, persona%20indocumentada
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Extranjero que carece de documentación alguna con la que poder acreditar su identidad y circunstancias personales. 3, record 2, Spanish, - indocumentado
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-11-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Police
- Intelligence (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- illegal intelligence officer 1, record 3, English, illegal%20intelligence%20officer
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- illegal 1, record 3, English, illegal
noun
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An agent operating within a target country with a cover that gives him or her the identity of another, innocent, person, and a way of life that is unlikely to draw the attention of the enemy counter-espionage service. 1, record 3, English, - illegal%20intelligence%20officer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Police
- Renseignement (Militaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- officier de renseignements clandestin
1, record 3, French, officier%20de%20renseignements%20clandestin
see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- clandestin 1, record 3, French, clandestin
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cours martiales et exécutions d'espions se succédèrent, et frappèrent de crainte certains clandestins à l'âme moins ferme. Le célèbre clandestin soviétique William Fischer, alias colonel Rudolf Abel. 1, record 3, French, - officier%20de%20renseignements%20clandestin
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'équivalent correct du terme «intelligence» est «renseignement» au singulier. 2, record 3, French, - officier%20de%20renseignements%20clandestin
Record 3, Key term(s)
- officier du renseignement clandestin
- officier clandestin du renseignement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-06-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Software
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- illegal
1, record 4, English, illegal
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- forbidden 2, record 4, English, forbidden
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- invalid
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- interdit
1, record 4, French, interdit
correct, adjective
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- invalide 2, record 4, French, invalide
correct, adjective
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contraire aux conventions d'un système donné. 2, record 4, French, - interdit
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Soporte lógico (Software)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- ilegal
1, record 4, Spanish, ilegal
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- prohibido 1, record 4, Spanish, prohibido
correct
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dícese] de un programa que ha intentado ejecutar una instrucción que no existe o violar el área del programa reservada para su verificación. 2, record 4, Spanish, - ilegal
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-05-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Legal System
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- illegal 1, record 5, English, illegal
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
These countries opposed these measures as illegal on the ground that they were taken without the consent of two permanent members of the Security Council - the USSR being absent and China being represented by a "Nationalist" government. 1, record 5, English, - illegal
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Théorie du droit
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- sans valeur juridique 1, record 5, French, sans%20valeur%20juridique
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La décision a été prise en l'absence de deux de ses membres permanent l'URSS et la Chine. (LPD, p. 1) le représentant du «Kuomingtan» n'a pas le droit de représenter la Chine au Conseil [...] 1, record 5, French, - sans%20valeur%20juridique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Régimen jurídico
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- ilícito
1, record 5, Spanish, il%C3%ADcito
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- ilegítimo 1, record 5, Spanish, ileg%C3%ADtimo
correct
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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