sentenciar

/sentenˈsjaɾ/

verb C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present (yo)
sentencio
preterite (yo)
sentencié
past participle
sentenciado

Meaning

  1. to sentence

    • Lo sentenciaron a diez años.

      He was sentenced to ten years.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

condenar

Close synonyms for "to condemn/sentence, to sentence."

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

sentenciar

sentenciar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to sentence."

Practice

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