Edict

//ˈiː.dɪkt//

Synonyms for "edict" (76 found)

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Translations

46 translations across 31 languages.

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Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • δόγμα noun (proclamation of law)

Armenian

1 entries
  • պատգամ noun (proclamation of law)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • декрет noun (proclamation of law)
  • указ noun (proclamation of law)

Catalan

1 entries
  • edicte noun (proclamation of law)

Central Kurdish

1 entries
  • فەرمان noun (proclamation of law)

Czech

2 entries
  • edikt noun (proclamation of law)
  • výnos noun (proclamation of law)

Dutch

1 entries
  • edict noun (proclamation of law)

Faroese

2 entries
  • fyriskipan noun (proclamation of law)
  • kunngerð noun (proclamation of law)

Finnish

2 entries
  • edikti noun (proclamation of law)
  • julistus noun (proclamation of law)

French

1 entries
  • édit noun (proclamation of law)

Galician

2 entries
  • bando noun (proclamation of law)
  • edicto noun (proclamation of law)

German

1 entries
  • Edikt noun (proclamation of law)

Greek

2 entries
  • διάταγμα noun (proclamation of law)
  • χρυσόβουλο noun (proclamation of law)

Hebrew

2 entries
  • הוראה noun (proclamation of law)
  • צו noun (proclamation of law)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • ediktum noun (proclamation of law)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • maklumat noun (proclamation of law)

Italian

1 entries
  • editto noun (proclamation of law)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 勅令 noun (proclamation of law)

Latin

1 entries
  • ēdictum noun (proclamation of law)

Macedonian

3 entries
  • декре́т noun (proclamation of law)
  • у́каз noun (proclamation of law)
  • ферман noun (proclamation of law)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries
  • امر noun (proclamation of law)

Polish

2 entries
  • dekret noun (proclamation of law)
  • edykt noun (proclamation of law)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • edito noun (proclamation of law)
  • édito noun (proclamation of law)

Romanian

1 entries
  • edict noun (proclamation of law)

Russian

2 entries
  • ука́з noun (proclamation of law)
  • эдикт noun (proclamation of law)

Slovak

2 entries
  • dekrét noun (proclamation of law)
  • edikt noun (proclamation of law)

Spanish

1 entries
  • edicto noun (proclamation of law)

Swedish

3 entries
  • edikt noun (proclamation of law)
  • kungörelse noun (proclamation of law)
  • påbud noun (proclamation of law)

Thai

1 entries
  • ประกาศ noun (proclamation of law)

Volapük

1 entries
  • dalebüd noun (proclamation of law)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • גזירה noun (proclamation of law)

Sample sentences

6 total sentences available.

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The JMdict/EDICT project has as its goal the production of a freely available Japanese-English Dictionary in machine-readable form.

Source: tatoeba (398093)

Imperious Prima flashes forth / Her edict "to begin it"— / In gentler tone Secunda hopes / "There will be nonsense in it!"— / While Tertia interrupts the tale / Not more than once a minute.

Source: tatoeba (5514228)

The czar issued an edict.

Source: tatoeba (10366217)

The minister of trade and industry says the end of the edict, set for this Thursday, means businesses can revert to normal trading hours.

Source: tatoeba (10995274)

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