enjuiciar

v.

1 to try (law).

2 to judge.

3 to bring to trial, to file charges against, to bring suit against, to prosecute.

Por fin se logró juzgar al acusado Finally the accused was brought to trial.

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enjuiciar

Conjugation model [CAMBIAR], like cambiar

► verbo transitivo

1 (juzgar) to judge; (examinar) to examine

2 DERECHO (civil) to sue; (criminal) to indict, prosecute

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verb

1) to prosecute

2) try

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VT

1) (=juzgar) to judge, pass judgment on

2) (Jur) (=acusar) to indict; (=procesar) to prosecute; (=sentenciar) to sentence

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verbo transitivo

1) (Der) (acusar) to indict, commit for trial; (juzgar) to try

2) (en cuestiones morales) to judge

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= put on + trial, try.

Ex. Socrates was put on trial for corrupting the youth of Athens and condemned to death by drinking the poision hemlock.

Ex. The Government is now trying him on criminal charges for allegedly misleading officials early in the investigation.

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verbo transitivo

1) (Der) (acusar) to indict, commit for trial; (juzgar) to try

2) (en cuestiones morales) to judge

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= put on + trial, try.

Ex: Socrates was put on trial for corrupting the youth of Athens and condemned to death by drinking the poision hemlock.

Ex: The Government is now trying him on criminal charges for allegedly misleading officials early in the investigation.

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enjuiciar [A1 ]

vt

A (Der)

1 (acusar) to indict, commit for trial

todavía no ha sido enjuiciado he has not been indicted o committed for trial yet, proceedings have not been instituted against him yet

enjuiciaron a todos los detenidos all those arrested were committed for trial

2 (juzgar) to try

los que aún están siendo enjuiciados those who are still being tried o are still on trial

lo enjuiciaron por el hurto del dinero he was tried for the theft of the money

B (en cuestiones morales) to judge

no quiero enjuiciar su conducta I don't want to judge her conduct o pass judgment on her conduct

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enjuiciar verbo transitivo
1 (un tema, un asunto) to judge, examine: suele enjuiciar a la gente por su aspecto, he tends to judge people by their appearance
2 Jur (a un sospechoso) to prosecute

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enjuiciar vt

1. Der to try;

lo enjuiciaron por estafa he was tried for fraud

2. [opinar] to judge

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enjuiciar

v/t

1 JUR institute proceedings against

2 fig

judge

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enjuiciar vt

1) : to indict, to prosecute

2) juzgar: to try