juzgado
Spanish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Latin iūdicātus, perfect passive participle of iūdicō. Equivalent to juzgar + -ado.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xuθˈɡado/ [xuθ̬ˈɣ̞a.ð̞o] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /xusˈɡado/ [xuzˈɣ̞a.ð̞o] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -ado
- Syllabification: juz‧ga‧do
Noun
juzgado m (plural juzgados)
- a court of law with a judge
- a place for adjudicated individuals
- (historical) judicate (e.g., the Sardinian judicates), judgedom, judicature
Derived terms
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Descendants
Participle
juzgado (feminine juzgada, masculine plural juzgados, feminine plural juzgadas)
- past participle of juzgar
Further reading
- “juzgado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024