as leis

the laws

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the laws “As” is the feminine plural form of “the”; “leis” means “laws.”
PO: As leis protegem os direitos de todos.
EN: The laws protect everyone’s rights.

Então você sabe tudo sobre as leis.

So you know everything about the laws.

— O Auto da Compadecida (2000)

Conhece as leis do nosso país, as leis do seu pai.

He knows the laws of our country, the laws of his father.

— O Senhor dos Anéis: As Duas Torres (2002)

Ele vive de acordo com as leis de Deus.

He lives according to God's laws.

Desculpe se não conheço as leis.

I apologize if I am not familiar with the laws.

— Uma Família de Dois (2016)

Estamos certos de ter vivido segundo as leis do Senhor?

Are we sure we have lived according to the laws of the Lord?

— Roma, Cidade Aberta (1945)

Tudo nesse país deve seguir as leis.

Everything in this country must abide by the laws.

— Prenda-Me se For Capaz (2002)

As leis estão aí para proteger as pessoas delas mesmas.

Laws exist to protect people from themselves.

Um bom cidadão obedece as leis.

A good citizen obeys the laws.

Você faz as leis.

You make the laws.

— O Profeta (2009)

Elas tiveram de prometer seguir as leis do México.

They had to promise to follow Mexican law.

Mas e as leis?

But what about the laws?

— Zootopia 2 (2025)

Eles tiveram de prometer seguir as leis do México.

They had to promise to follow Mexican law.

Eles odeiam as leis.

They hate the laws.

As leis são necessárias.

Laws are necessary.

Devem-se respeitar as leis.

The laws must be respected.

Ninguém faz as leis.

No one makes the laws.

Vocês estão violando as leis do homem e de Deus!

You are violating the laws of man and of God!

— Flores do Oriente (2011)