No. 3,541 in Spanish
ilegales
"Ilegales" means "illegal" or "unlawful" in English.
In a sentence
Las actividades ilegales afectan la economía.
Illegal activities affect the economy.
Here, 'ilegales' serves as an adjective describing the unlawful nature of 'actividades'.
Los inmigrantes ilegales enfrentan muchos desafíos.
Illegal immigrants face many challenges.
In this sentence, 'ilegales' acts as an adjective qualifying 'inmigrantes', indicating their undocumented status.
La distribución de documentos ilegales es castigada por la ley.
The distribution of illegal documents is punished by law.
'Ilegales' here describes 'documentos', denoting their illicit nature.
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