How is the word derogar translated from Spanish to English

English translation
Repeal
verb

Anular oficialmente una ley o una norma.

To officially cancel a law or act.

Examples with “derogar”

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  • El gobierno decidió derogar la ley anticuada. — The government decided to repeal the outdated law.

  • La derogación de la ley provocó un debate intenso. — The repeal of the law sparked intense debate.

  • ¿Pueden derogar esa norma el año que viene? — Can they repeal that regulation next year?

  • ¿La derogación fue la semana pasada o antes? — Did the repeal happen last week or earlier?

  • Deroga la norma que limita el acceso. — Please repeal the policy that restricts access.

  • Recibimos la derogación con los brazos abiertos y con vítores. — We welcomed the repeal with open arms and cheers.

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