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'sentəns
1. noun1) (a number of words forming a complete statement: `I want it', and `Give it to me!' are sentences.) frase2) (a punishment imposed by a lawcourt: a sentence of three years' imprisonment; He is under sentence of death.) sentencia
2. verb((usually with to) to condemn to a particular punishment: He was sentenced to life imprisonment.) condenarsentence n frase / oracióntr['sentəns]2 SMALLLAW/SMALL sentencia, fallo1 SMALLLAW/SMALL condenar2 figurative use condenar, predestinar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be under sentence of death estar condenado,-a a muerteto pass sentence dictar sentenciato pass/pronounce sentence on somebody imponer una pena a alguiendeath sentence pena de muertesentence n1) judgment: sentencia f2) : oración f, frase f (en gramática)n.• condena s.f.• enjuiciamiento s.m.• frase s.f.• oración s.f.• sentencia s.f.v.• condenar v.• enjuiciar v.• sentenciar v.
I 'sentṇs, 'sentəns1) ( Ling) oración f2) ( Law) sentencia fthe court gave her a two-year sentence — el tribunal la sentenció or la condenó a dos años de prisión
to pass sentence (on somebody) — dictar or pronunciar sentencia (contra alguien), sentenciar (a alguien)
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to sentence somebody (TO something) — condenar or sentenciar a alguien (a algo)
['sentǝns]he was sentenced to death — lo condenaron a (la pena de) muerte, lo sentenciaron a muerte
1. N1) (Ling) frase f, oración fhe writes very long sentences — escribe frases or oraciones larguísimas
what does this sentence mean? — ¿qué significa esta frase or oración?
2) (Jur) sentencia f, fallo m•
the death sentence — la pena de muerte•
he got a life sentence — fue condenado a cadena perpetua•
a long sentence — una larga condena•
to pass sentence on sb — (lit, fig) condenar a algn (a una pena)•
he got a five-year prison sentence — se le condenó a cinco años de prisión•
to serve one's sentence — cumplir su condena2.VT condenar (to a)3.CPDsentence adverb N — (Gram) adverbio m oracional
sentence structure N — estructura f de la frase
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I ['sentṇs, 'sentəns]1) ( Ling) oración f2) ( Law) sentencia fthe court gave her a two-year sentence — el tribunal la sentenció or la condenó a dos años de prisión
to pass sentence (on somebody) — dictar or pronunciar sentencia (contra alguien), sentenciar (a alguien)
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to sentence somebody (TO something) — condenar or sentenciar a alguien (a algo)
he was sentenced to death — lo condenaron a (la pena de) muerte, lo sentenciaron a muerte
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adj.oracional.s.1 oración, frase (gramática)2 sentencia (ley)3 construcción gramatical.vt.1 sentenciar (ley) ( to a)2 dictar la sentencia, dictar sentencia, sentenciar.(pt & pp sentenced) -
4 sentence to
v.sentenciar a, condenar a. -
5 sentence structure
s.estructura de la frase. -
6 sentence symbol
s.símbolo de sentencia, símbolo de iniciación, símbolo de comienzo. -
7 death sentence
pena de muerte* * * -
8 suspended sentence
noun (a prison sentence that will take effect only if the criminal commits a (similar) crime again.) libertad condicionalSMALLLAW/SMALL condena condicionalsə'spendəd, sə'spendɪd* * *[sə'spendəd, sə'spendɪd] -
9 to pass sentence
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10 compound sentence
frase nombre femenino compuesta -
11 life sentence
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12 to be under sentence of death
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13 to pass/pronounce sentence on somebody
to pass/pronounce sentence on somebodyimponer una pena a alguienEnglish-spanish dictionary > to pass/pronounce sentence on somebody
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14 to pronounce sentence
SMALLLAW/SMALL dictar sentencia, pronunciar un fallo -
15 to sentence somebody to death
condenar a alguien a muerte -
16 non-custodial sentence
['nɒnkʌs'tǝʊdɪǝl'sentǝns]N sentencia que no implica privación de libertad -
17 absolutory sentence
s.veredicto de no culpabilidad. -
18 accumulative sentence
s.condena acumulativa. -
19 adverse sentence
s.veredicto de culpabilidad, veredicto desfavorable, veredicto de condenación. -
20 alternative sentence
s.opción al reo de dos castigos.
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