- expedientar
- v.1 to take disciplinary action against.2 to open a file for, to book, to make a file for.* * *expedientar► verbo transitivo1 to take disciplinary action against, open a file on* * *VT1) (=investigar) [gen] to make a file on, draw up a dossier on; (Jur) to start proceedings against2) (=censurar) to censure, reprimand3) (=expulsar) to expel4) (=despedir) [gen] to dismiss; [+ médico] to strike off the register* * *verbo transitivo1) <empleado/estudiante> to take disciplinary action against2) policía to open a dossier o file on* * *verbo transitivo1) <empleado/estudiante> to take disciplinary action against2) policía to open a dossier o file on* * *expedientar [A1 ]vtA ‹empleado/estudiante› to bring disciplinary proceedings against, take disciplinary action againstlos responsables serán expedientados disciplinary proceedings will be brought against those responsibleB «policía/autoridades» to open a dossier o file on* * *
expedientar verbo transitivo to bring to book, to take disciplinary measures against: le han expedientado a la senadora por sus últimas declaraciones, disciplinary proceedings have been brought against the senator for her latest statements
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Spanish:
empapelar
* * *expedientar vt[castigar] to take disciplinary action against; [llevar a juicio] to start proceedings against;fue expedientado por no asistir al entrenamiento he was disciplined for missing the training session* * *expedientarv/t:expedientar a alguien take disciplinary action against s.o.
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.