rechtlich
Translation
legal, lawful
Examples
Wir brauchen rechtlichen Rat.
We need legal advice.
Das hat rechtliche Konsequenzen.
That has legal consequences.
Grammar Patterns
rechtliche Konsequenzen haben to have legal consequences Die Entscheidung hat rechtliche Konsequenzen.
Similar Words
Synonyms: juristisch, legal; Antonyms: unrechtlich (unlawful), illegal
Etymology
From 'Recht' (law, right) and the adjective-forming suffix '-lich' (like '-ly' or '-al').
Memory Tips
If it's related to 'Recht' (law), it's 'rechtlich'.