What does tribunal in Spanish mean?

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

The word tribunal in Spanish means court, magistrates court, magistrate's court, collegiate tribunal, Constitutional Tribunal, Constitutional Court, preliminary hearing, Court of Audits, Family Court, court of law, Juvenile Court, court of first instance, Electoral Tribunal, Electoral Court, medical tribunal, Supreme Court, Supreme Electoral Court, Supreme Court of Appeal, juvenile court. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word tribunal

court

nombre masculino (juzgado)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La disputa fue llevada al tribunal para su resolución.
The dispute was taken to court for settlement.

magistrates court

nombre masculino (magistrados)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El tribunal lo decidió por unanimidad.
The magistrates court came to a unanimous decision.

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.

collegiate tribunal

(nivel de jerarquía)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Por decisión de un tribunal colegiado, el Alcalde fue destituido.
By decision of a collegiate tribunal, the Mayor was dismissed.

Constitutional Tribunal, Constitutional Court

locución nominal masculina (órgano constitucional)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El Tribunal Constitucional garantiza la observancia de la Constitución.
The Constitutional Tribunal guarantees the observance of the Constitution.

preliminary hearing

(VE (entidad legal) (pre-trial)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El acusado deberá presentarse ante el Tribunal de Control, que decidirá si queda en libertad.

Court of Audits

(institución revisora)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El Tribunal de Cuentas dictará sentencia en el caso de malversación.
The Court of Audits will rule in the embezzlement case.

Family Court

locución nominal masculina (legal: jurisdicción)

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

court of law

(legal: jurisdicción)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El Tribunal de Justicia determinó que nuestra compañía no infringió ninguna patente.

Juvenile Court

locución nominal masculina (legal: jurisdicción)

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

court of first instance

(Derecho: órgano jurisdiccional)

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

Electoral Tribunal, Electoral Court

(entidad jurisdiccional)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El Tribunal Electoral determinará si la candidata es culpable de comprar votos.
The Electoral Tribunal will determine if the candidate is guilty of buying votes.

medical tribunal

(que evalúa la salud)

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

Supreme Court

locución nominal masculina (órgano jurisdiccional)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Como esta sentencia fue dictada por el Tribunal Supremo, no es posible impugnarla.
As this sentence was handed down by the Supreme Court, it is not possible to challenge it.

Supreme Electoral Court, Supreme Court of Appeal

locución nominal masculina (órgano electoral)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
En 1949 fue creado el Tribunal Supremo de Elecciones de Costa Rica.

juvenile court

locución nominal masculina (derecho: relativo a causas de menores) (US)

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

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