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Exempt from the laws that apply to everyone else.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- The emperor is above the law.
- You may think you're above the law, but you're not.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
12 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
凌駕於法律之上 /凌驾于法律之上
(língjià yú fǎlǜ zhīshàng)
— exempt from the laws that apply to everyone else
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Dutch:
boven de wet
— exempt from the laws that apply to everyone else
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Finnish:
lain yläpuolella
— exempt from the laws that apply to everyone else
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French:
au-dessus des lois
— exempt from the laws that apply to everyone else
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German:
über dem Gesetz
— exempt from the laws that apply to everyone else
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Greek:
υπεράνω του νόμου
(yperáno tou nómou)
— exempt from the laws that apply to everyone else
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Italian:
al di sopra della legge
— exempt from the laws that apply to everyone else
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Japanese:
法の埒外
(hō no rachigai)
— exempt from the laws that apply to everyone else
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Polish:
ponad prawem
— exempt from the laws that apply to everyone else
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Portuguese:
acima da lei
— exempt from the laws that apply to everyone else
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Russian:
превы́ше зако́на
(prevýše zakóna)
— exempt from the laws that apply to everyone else
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Spanish:
por encima de la ley
— exempt from the laws that apply to everyone else
