pattern

Verbos Relacionados con Temas de Acciones Humanas - Verbos relacionados con el sistema jurídico

Aquí aprenderás algunos verbos en inglés referentes al sistema legal como "demandar", "formalizar" y "testificar".

review-disable

Revisión

flashcard-disable

Tarjetas de memoria

spelling-disable

Ortografía

quiz-disable

Cuestionario

Empezar a aprender
Categorized English Topic-Related Verbs of Human Actions
to punish
[Verbo]

to cause someone suffering for breaking the law or having done something they should not have

castigar

castigar

Ex: Company policies typically outline consequences punish employees for unethical behavior in the workplace .

to officially state the punishment of someone found guilty in a court of law

sentenciar

sentenciar

Ex: After the trial , the judge sentenced the convicted murderer .
to allege
[Verbo]

to say something is the case without providing proof for it

afirmar

afirmar

Ex: The witness decided allege that he had seen the suspect near the crime scene , but there was no concrete evidence .
to accuse
[Verbo]

to formally say that someone has done something wrong or illegal, often involving making specific charges against them

acusar, imputar

acusar, imputar

Ex: In legal proceedings , the defense attorney accuse the witness of providing false information .
to sue
[Verbo]

to bring a charge against an individual or organization in a law court

demandar

demandar

Ex: Last year , the author sued the competitor for plagiarism .
to bail
[Verbo]

to release someone until their trial after they gave an amount of money to the court

pagar la fianza de

pagar la fianza de

Ex: The lawyer worked quickly bail the defendant , offering the court a substantial sum .
to entitle
[Verbo]

to give someone the legal right to have or do something particular

dar derecho a

dar derecho a

Ex: Owning property in the neighborhood entitles residents to certain community privileges .

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

procesar

procesar

Ex: He hired an expert to prosecute the case , ensuring every legal angle was covered .
to enact
[Verbo]

to approve a proposed law

promulgar

promulgar

Ex: The government is enacting emergency measures in response to the crisis .
to repeal
[Verbo]

to officially cancel a law, regulation, or policy, making it no longer valid or in effect

revocar, derogar

revocar, derogar

Ex: Right now , activists repealing laws that disproportionately affect minority populations .
to impeach
[Verbo]

to formally charge or accuse someone of a crime or misdemeanor

impeachar, destituir

impeachar, destituir

Ex: They were about impeach the manager for his role in the workplace harassment case .
to charge
[Verbo]

to officially accuse someone of an offense

acusar

acusar

Ex: Right now , the legal team charging individuals involved in the corruption scandal .
to indict
[Verbo]

to officially accuse a person of a crime

acusar

acusar

Ex: The investigators are indicting the suspect for money laundering .

to put someone in prison or keep them somewhere and not let them go

encarcelar

encarcelar

Ex: By the end of the day , the court will have imprisoned all suspects involved in the case .
to jail
[Verbo]

to put someone in a designated facility either as punishment or while waiting for legal proceedings

encarcelar, meter en prisión

encarcelar, meter en prisión

Ex: Right now , the legal system jailing individuals for offenses against public safety .
to intern
[Verbo]

to restrict someone's freedom by confining them, often done for security, control, or public safety reasons

internar, detener

internar, detener

Ex: During a state of emergency, authorities have the power to intern individuals for public safety.

to confine someone in prison or a similar facility due to legal reasons or as a form of punishment

encarcelar

encarcelar

Ex: The judge may choose incarcerate someone convicted of repeated offenses to protect the community .
to acquit
[Verbo]

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

absolver

absolver

Ex: The exoneration process ultimately led to the court 's decision acquit the defendant of all charges .

to initiate legal action against another party or person

litigar

litigar

Ex: She litigate to protect her intellectual property .

to make a formal decision or judgment about who is right in an argument or dispute

arbitrar, juzgar

arbitrar, juzgar

Ex: Last month , the mediator was adjudicating conflicts between the parties .

to make something legally valid

formalizar, ratificar

formalizar, ratificar

Ex: The committee formalized the new rules governing membership .
to recuse
[Verbo]

to formally object or challenge a judge's participation in a case, often due to concerns about their impartiality or potential conflicts of interest

recusar, inhabilitar

recusar, inhabilitar

Ex: Attorneys may recuse judges to ensure a fair trial and maintain public trust .

to impose a punishment on someone for a wrongdoing or violation

penalizar, castigar

penalizar, castigar

Ex: By the end of the day , the school will have penalized those who cheated on the exam .

to officially summon someone to attend a court proceeding, produce evidence, or provide testimony under penalty of law

citar, convocar

citar, convocar

Ex: If necessary , the prosecutor will subpoena the expert witness for the upcoming trial .

to permit something by law, granting people the right or freedom to do it

legalizar

legalizar

Ex: Some countries are looking legalize the use of cryptocurrency for everyday transactions .

to create or bring laws into effect through a formal process

legislar

legislar

Ex: The parliament is set legislate a minimum wage increase in the next session .
to forfeit
[Verbo]

to no longer be able to access a right, property, privilege, etc. as a result of violating a law or a punishment for doing something wrong

perder

perder

Ex: Failure to comply with regulations may lead businesses forfeit their operating permits .
to testify
[Verbo]

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

testificar, declarar

testificar, declarar

Ex: The court relies on witnesses who are willing testify truthfully for a fair trial .
LanGeek
Descargar la aplicación LanGeek