This is the 3541st most frequent Spanish word.
ilegales
"Ilegales" means "illegal" or "unlawful" in English.
Here, 'ilegales' serves as an adjective describing the unlawful nature of 'actividades'.
Las actividades ilegales afectan la economía.
Illegal activities affect the economy.
In this sentence, 'ilegales' acts as an adjective qualifying 'inmigrantes', indicating their undocumented status.
Los inmigrantes ilegales enfrentan muchos desafíos.
Illegal immigrants face many challenges.
'Ilegales' here describes 'documentos', denoting their illicit nature.