English–French

“promulgate” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/pʁomylge/

Example

Le président a promulgué la loi hier.

The president promulgated the law yesterday.

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How to say “promulgate” in French

“Promulgate” in French is promulguer.

A law passes under an official seal from an approved text into the public legal order.

Full entry for promulguer: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with promulguer

Ils ont décidé de promulguer la nouvelle règle la semaine prochaine.

They decided to promulgate the new rule next week.

Tips for using promulguer

  • Promulguer is a formal legal term, while ordinary reporting often uses publier for the act of making a law public.

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