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ineleggibilità

ineligibility

noun een-eh-led-jee-bee-lee-TAH Rare

Usage Note

Ineleggibilità is a constitutional and electoral law term referring to the legal incapacity to stand for election — for example due to holding an incompatible office. Like all Italian nouns ending in stressed -tà, the plural is invariable: le ineleggibilità. The corresponding adjective is ineleggibile.

Examples

"Il giudice ha dichiarato la sua ineleggibilità."

Natural Translation

The judge declared his ineligibility.

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