Vocabulario avanzado de Insight "Unidad 2 - 2C"

to defend

Verbo

d

e

ɪ

f

e

ɛ

n

d

Cerrar

Iniciar sesión

defender

to not let any harm come to someone or something

Ejemplo

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The brave soldier defended the country during the battle.

The superhero was determined to defend the city from villains and threats.

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Transitivo

defendant

Sustantivo

d

e

ɪ

f

e

ɛ

n

d

a

ə

n

t

acusado

a person in a law court who is sued by someone else or is accused of committing a crime

plaintiff

to testify

Verbo

t

e

ɛ

s

t

i

ə

f

y

aɪ

(declarar)

testificar

to make a statement as a witness in court saying something is true

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Intransitivo

testimony

Sustantivo

t

e

ɛ

s

t

i

ə

m

o

oʊ

n

y

i

(declaración)

testimonio

a formal statement saying something is true, particularly made by a witness in court

to plead

Verbo

p

l

ea

i

d

defender

to state in a court of law, in front of the judge and the jury, whether someone is guilty or not guilty of a crime

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linking verb

to confess

Verbo

c

k

o

ə

n

f

e

ɛ

ss

s

confesar

to admit, especially to the police or legal authorities, that one has committed a crime or has done something wrong

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Intransitivo

to jeopardize

Verbo

j

ʤ

eo

ɛ

p

a

ɜ

r

d

i

aɪ

z

e

poner en peligro

to put something or someone in danger

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Transitivo

jeopardy

Sustantivo

j

ʤ

eo

ɛ

p

a

ɜ

r

d

y

i

peligro

in the risk of being harmed, damaged, or destroyed

to penalize

Verbo

p

e

ɛ

n

a

ə

l

i

aɪ

z

e

(castigar)

penalizar

to impose a punishment on someone for a wrongdoing or violation

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Transitivo

penalty

Sustantivo

p

e

ɛ

n

a

ə

l

t

y

i

castigo

a punishment given for breaking a rule, law, or legal agreement

to prosecute

Verbo

p

r

o

ɑ

s

e

ə

c

k

u

ju

t

e

procesar

to try to charge someone officially with a crime in a court as the lawyer of the accuser

defend

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Transitivo

prosecution

Sustantivo

p

r

o

ɑ

s

e

ə

c

k

u

ju

t

ʃ

io

ə

n

enjuiciamiento

the process of bringing someone to court in an attempt to prove their guilt

defense

to absolve

Verbo

a

æ

b

s

z

o

ɑ

l

v

e

absolver

to release someone from blame, guilt, or obligation, clearing them of any wrongdoing

blame

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Transitivo

acquittal

Sustantivo

a

ə

c

k

q

u

w

i

ɪ

tt

t

a

ə

l

(exculpación)

absolución

an official judgment in court of law that declares someone not guilty of the crime they were charged with

conviction

to acquit

Verbo

a

ə

c

k

q

u

w

i

ɪ

t

absolver

to officially decide and declare in a law court that someone is not guilty of a crime

convict

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Transitivo

to implicate

Verbo

i

ɪ

m

p

l

i

ɪ

c

k

a

eɪ

t

e

implicar

to involve or suggest someone's participation or connection in a crime or wrongdoing

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Transitivo

to exonerate

Verbo

e

ɪ

x

gz

o

ɑ

n

e

ɜ

r

a

eɪ

t

e

exonerar

to clear someone from blame or responsibility for a wrongdoing or crime, often through evidence

convict

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Transitivo

to remand

Verbo

r

e

ɪ

m

a

æ

n

d

remitir

to send a case back to a court of lower authority for additional reconsideration or review

to convict

Verbo

c

k

o

ɑ

n

v

i

ɪ

c

k

t

condenar

to announce officially that someone is guilty of a crime in a court of law

acquit

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to detain

Verbo

d

e

ɪ

t

ai

eɪ

n

(arrestar)

detener

to officially hold someone in a place, such as a jail, and not let them go

free

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Transitivo

to release

Verbo

r

e

i

l

ea

i

s

e

liberar

to let someone leave a place in which they have been confined or stuck

confine

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Transitivo

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