Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

juridico-legal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ju-ridi-co-le-gal
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Pertaining to the methods and infrastructure for enforcing the law.

Example Sentences

"Mechanisms of security do not replace disciplinary mechanisms, which would have replaced juridico-legal mechanisms."
"The call for justice entails, beyond the trial of isolated individuals, an interrogation of the Mexican juridico-legal structures: the objective of the mobilization is to question the model of the nation, hence to dismantle state institutions that monopolize violence while claiming to be democratic."
"It is distinct from preceding ideological analyses and formulations of power in juridico-legal terms."

Etymology

From juridico- + legal.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: juridico

Questions

What does juridico-legal mean?: Pertaining to the methods and infrastructure for enforcing the law.
Where does juridico-legal come from?: From juridico- + legal.

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