noun🔗ShareActo ilegalAn illegal act or technique."Using a fake ID was the illegal that got him expelled from school. "Usar una identificación falsa fue el acto ilegal que le valió la expulsión de la escuela.lawmoralgovernmentpoliticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareContrabando, sustancias ilegales(plural, as illegals) Contraband, esp. illegal substances such as drugs."The police confiscated the illegal at the party. "La policía confiscó el contrabando en la fiesta.lawsubstanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareInmigrante ilegalAn illegal immigrant."The illegal arrived in the country without proper documentation. "El inmigrante ilegal llegó al país sin la documentación adecuada.politicsgovernmentlawnationpersonsocietyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEspía que trabaja en el extranjero ilegalmente y encubiertoA spy working abroad illegally and undercover, without visible ties to his or her country’s authorities."The illegal was tasked with gathering information about the rival company's plans. "El espía tenía la tarea de recopilar información sobre los planes de la empresa rival.politicsworldgovernmentnationmilitarystatelawwarorganizationpersonjobsocietyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareIlegal, ilícitoContrary to or forbidden by law, especially criminal law."Nearly 40 million people live in UK areas with illegal air pollution"Casi 40 millones de personas viven en áreas del Reino Unido con contaminación del aire ilegal.lawgovernmentpoliticsmoralessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareIlegal, ilícitoForbidden by established rules."Moving a pawn backward is an illegal move in chess."Mover un peón hacia atrás es una jugada ilegal en el ajedrez.lawgovernmentmoralpoliceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFicticio, inventado(of an issue printed for collectors) Totally fictitious, and often issued on behalf of a non-existent territory or country."The stamp catalog listed an illegal issue of postage stamps from the country of "Atheria." "El catálogo de sellos enumeraba una emisión ficticia de sellos postales del país de «Atheria».lawbusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareIlegal(of a person, sometimes offensive) Being or doing something illegally."illegal immigrant; illegal logger; illegal pilot"inmigrante ilegal; leñador ilegal; piloto ilegallawgovernmentpoliticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Shareindocumentado, ilegal(sometimes offensive) Being an illegal immigrant; residing in a country illegally."The new student was facing deportation because he was an illegal immigrant. "El nuevo estudiante se enfrentaba a la deportación porque era un inmigrante indocumentado.lawpoliticsgovernmentnationsocietymoralessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading