English-German translation for "legalism"

"legalism" German translation

legalism
[ˈliːgəlizəm]noun | Substantiv s

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strikte Einhaltung des Gesetzes Paragrafenreiterei, Amtsschimmel starke Betonung der äußerlichen Gesetzesvorschriften
  • strikte Einhaltung des Gesetzes
    legalism strict adherence to the law
    legalism strict adherence to the law
  • Paragrafenreitereifeminine | Femininum f
    legalism stressing the letter of the law
    Amtsschimmelmasculine | Maskulinum m
    legalism stressing the letter of the law
    legalism stressing the letter of the law
  • starke Betonung der (äußerlichen) Gesetzesvorschriften
    legalism religion | ReligionREL
    legalism religion | ReligionREL
Angesichts des Imperialismus betreiben wir Paragraphenreiterei.
Our legalism is up against their imperialism.
Source: Europarl
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