wet

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. (feminine) law (rule)
2. (feminine) law (body of rules declared and/or enforced by a government)
3. (feminine) law of nature

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular, third-person) inflection of wetten:
2. (form-of, imperative) inflection of wetten:

wetten

• Verb
• Noun

Lees meer

Sinonieme

theorema

bevelschrift

edict

order

recept

verordening

jurisprudentie

akte

wetgeving

Vertalings

loi

Gesetz

law

ley

lei

legge

νόμος

lex

act

llei

qanûn

acte

statute

قَانُون

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ʋɛt/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle Dutch: wet

Geërf van Old Dutch: witat

In summary

From Middle Dutch wet, wette, wit, weet, from Old Dutch witat, witut (“rule, law”), from Proto-West Germanic *witōþ, from Proto-Germanic *witōþą (“law”).

Sinne

Nood breekt wet .

Necessity knows no law.

De politieagent volgde de wet tot op de letter .

The police officer followed the law to the letter.

Wij weten dat deze wet in principe een zeer ruime toepassing moet krijgen .

We know that in principle this law should have a very wide scope.