lícito

adj.

licit, legal, legitimate, lawful.

* * *

lícito

► adjetivo

1 (legal) licit, lawful

2 (justo) fair

* * *

(f. - lícita)

adj.

licit, lawful

* * *

ADJ

1) (Jur) [permiso] legal; [comercio] legitimate, legal; [conducta] legal, lawful, licit frm

2) frm (=justo) right, reasonable

no es lícita tanta desigualdad social — such levels of social inequality are not right o are unreasonable

3) frm (=permisible) permissible

si es lícito preguntarlo — if one may ask

* * *

-ta adjetivo

a) (dentro de la ley) <acto/conducta> legal, lawful; <jugada> legal

b) (admisible) justifiable

* * *

= permissible, lawful, licit.

Ex. The permissible indexing terms and the relationship to other terms can be gleaned from a perusal of the thesaurus.

Ex. DIALOG has made it lawful for searchers to send copies of search results to their colleagues.

Ex. The lines between licit & illicit operations have become blurred, as markets have become globalized.

* * *

-ta adjetivo

a) (dentro de la ley) <acto/conducta> legal, lawful; <jugada> legal

b) (admisible) justifiable

* * *

= permissible, lawful, licit.

Ex: The permissible indexing terms and the relationship to other terms can be gleaned from a perusal of the thesaurus.

Ex: DIALOG has made it lawful for searchers to send copies of search results to their colleagues.

Ex: The lines between licit & illicit operations have become blurred, as markets have become globalized.

* * *

lícito -ta

adjective

A

1 ‹acto/conducta› legal, lawful, licit (frml)

carece de medios lícitos de subsistencia he has no lawful means of subsistence o of keeping himself

2 ‹jugada› legal

B (admisible) justifiable, reasonable

* * *

Del verbo licitar: (conjugate licitar)

licito es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

licitó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
licitar    
lícito
licitar (conjugate licitar) verbo transitivo (esp AmL) (llamar a concurso para) to invite tenders for;
(presentar una propuesta para) to put in a tender for
lícito

◊ -ta adjetivo

a) (dentro de la ley) ‹acto/conducta› legal, lawful;

‹jugada› legal

b) (admisible) justifiable, reasonable

licitar verbo transitivo to bid on (a contract): para hacer obras para el Estado hay que licitar, public works contracts are obtained only through bidding
lícito,-a adjetivo
1 Jur lawful
2 frml (tolerable, permisible) allowed
'lícito' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
lícita
- legal
English:
lawful
- legal

* * *

lícito, -a adj

1. [legal] lawful

2. [correcto] right

3. [justo] fair

* * *

lícito

adj

1 legal

2 (razonable) fair, reasonable

* * *

lícito, -ta adj

1) : lawful, licit

2) justo: just, fair