كيف تنطق "legislate"

word

ˈɫɛdʒɪˌsɫeɪt

LEJ-uh-slayt

lˈɛdʒɪslˌeɪt

LEJ-iss-layt

التعريف

To make or create laws, usually by a government or official body.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈɫɛdʒɪˌsɫeɪt

الإنجليزية البريطانية

lˈɛdʒɪslˌeɪt

أمريكي

LEJ-uh-slayt

بريطاني

LEJ-iss-layt

The government can legislate to protect the environment.

Only elected bodies are allowed to legislate.

They want to legislate new safety rules for workers.

It's not enough to just discuss—sometimes you have to actually legislate.