What does juzgado in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word juzgado in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use juzgado in Spanish.

The word juzgado in Spanish means court, tribunal, tried, try, judge, judge, decide, intolerable, court, misdemeanors court, judge on duty, residing judge, court of instruction, investigative court, civil court, commercial court, criminal court, labour court, juvenile court, magistrate's court, court of first instance, officer of the court. To learn more, please see the details below.

Listen to pronunciation

Meaning of the word juzgado

court, tribunal

nombre masculino (donde se celebra el juicio)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Llegaron al juzgado por separado y al salir se evitaron.
They arrived separately to court and avoided each other as they left.

tried

participio pasado (sometido a juicio)

(verb, past participle: Verb form used descriptively or to form verbs--for example, "the locked door," "The door has been locked.")
Juan fue juzgado por asesinato y condenado a pena de cárcel.
Juan was tried for murder and condemned to a prison sentence.

try

verbo transitivo (valorar culpabilidad) (law)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Lo van a juzgar por malversación de bienes.
They are going to try him for embezzlement.

judge

verbo transitivo (criticar, reprobar)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Un hijo no debe juzgar las acciones de sus padres.
A child should not judge the actions of his parents.

judge, decide

verbo transitivo (sopesar pros y contras)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Juzga tú mismo si te conviene o no aceptar esa oferta de trabajo.
Judge (or: Decide) for yourself whether it's in your best interests to accept the job offer or not.

intolerable

locución adjetiva (figurado (atroz, abusivo)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Lo que ha ocurrido con la pérdida de documentos en el despacho es de juzgado de guardia.
What happened with the loss of documents in the office is intolerable.

court

(tribunal de)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El niño fue enviado a un juzgado de menores.
The child was sent to a juvenile court.

misdemeanors court

locución nominal masculina (AR (multas de tránsito)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

judge on duty, residing judge

locución nominal masculina (en turno, en servicio)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Debes dirigirte al juzgado de guardia.
You should approach the judge on duty.

court of instruction, investigative court

(tribunal preparatorio) (UK)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Los acusados deberán presentarse hoy en el juzgado de instrucción para describir su versión de los hechos.
The accused must appear before the investigative court today to relate their version of the events.

civil court

locución nominal masculina (der: entiende de asuntos civiles)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

commercial court

(Derecho: actividad empresarial)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

criminal court

locución nominal masculina (der: conoce causas criminales)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

labour court

locución nominal masculina (ES (asuntos laborales) (UK)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

juvenile court

locución nominal masculina (tutelar)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

magistrate's court

(hechos de poca cuantía)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Los vecinos acudieron a un juzgado de paz para solucionar el desacuerdo.
The neighbors went to the magistrate's court to settle the dispute.

court of first instance

(Derecho: de primer nivel)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La defensa apelará el fallo del juzgado de primera instancia.

officer of the court

locución nominal común en cuanto al género (der: funcionario judicial)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

Let's learn Spanish

So now that you know more about the meaning of juzgado in Spanish, you can learn how to use them through selected examples and how to read them. And remember to learn the related words that we suggest. Our website is constantly updating with new words and new examples so you can look up the meanings of other words you don't know in Spanish.

Do you know about Spanish

Spanish (español), also known as Castilla, is a language of the Iberian-Romance group of the Romance languages, and the 4th most common language in the world according to Some sources, while others list it as a 2nd or 3rd most common language. It is the mother tongue of about 352 million people, and is spoken by 417 million people when adding its speakers as a language. sub (estimated in 1999). Spanish and Portuguese have very similar grammar and vocabulary; The number of similar vocabulary of these two languages is up to 89%. Spanish is the primary language of 20 countries around the world. It is estimated that the total number of speakers of Spanish is between 470 and 500 million, making it the second most widely spoken language in the world by number of native speakers.