ajuizar

/aʒwiˈzaɾ/

verb C1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

present (eu)
ajuizo
preterite (eu)
ajuizei
past participle
ajuizado

Meaning

  1. to judge

    • Ajuizou uma ação.

      He filed a suit.

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

julgar

ajuizar is more formal or legal, to adjudicate or assess with judgment; julgar is the general everyday word, to judge or form an opinion.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

juzgar

juzgar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to judge."

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