手早い答え
legal は合法、または口語で「いいね」、jurídico は法分野に関する意味です。
確実な見分け方は、英語から訳す前に、その単語の働きを見きわめることです。
それぞれの単語の働き
legal
legal, lawful, or cool
Use legal for what the law permits, and in informal Brazil, what is nice or enjoyable.
jurídico
legal or juridical
Use jurídico for what relates to law, legal analysis, courts, or the legal profession.
選び方
- legal: Choose legal if the sentence points to what the law permits, and in informal Brazil, what is nice or enjoyable.
- jurídico: Choose jurídico if the sentence points to what relates to law, legal analysis, courts, or the legal profession.
例文
O acordo é legal e válido.
The agreement is lawful and valid.
A empresa pediu orientação jurídica.
The company requested legal advice.
よくある落とし穴
An assunto jurídico is a legal matter, but it may concern conduct that is ilegal. The field and the lawfulness are different questions.
文脈の中で練習する
自分の実生活から文を一つ選び、二回書いてみましょう。一度はlegalで、もう一度はjurídicoで。どちらも成り立ちそうなら、意味の違いを言葉にしてみましょう。