No. 10,533 in French
légiférer
To legislate.
In a sentence
Le gouvernement doit légiférer pour protéger l'environnement.
The government needs to legislate to protect the environment.
Here, 'légiférer' is used as a verb meaning 'to legislate,' indicating the formal action of enacting laws by a governing body.
Les citoyens demandent aux députés de légiférer contre la pollution.
Citizens are asking the deputies to legislate against pollution.
In this sentence, 'légiférer' is employed to express the act of creating or applying laws, specifically in response to public demands.
Il est souvent difficile de légiférer dans des domaines controversés.
It is often difficult to legislate in controversial areas.
'Légiférer' is used here to highlight the complexities involved in the process of establishing laws, emphasizing the challenges in sensitive topics.
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