Spanish Vocabulary: Crime & the Legal System

Law Suit — (2)


sentence	la sentencia
verdict	el veredicto
to sue	demandar
to accuse	acusar
to defend	defender
to sentence	sentenciar
to fine	imponer una multa
to be acquitted	ser absuelto
to be convicted	ser condenado
to go to jail	ir a la cárcel

Model Question and Answer

Level 1 (Matching)

Instructions: Match the words by dragging the correct response on the right-hand side into the box.

Level 2 (Fill in the Blank)

Instructions:Using the vocabulary words for this section, give the Spanish translation for the English word provided. In the case where there are two or more correct answers listed in the section, for example along with the word husband both el marido and el esposo are listed, the invalid choice will be noted next to the English word.

Question:husband — not el marido

Answer:el esposo

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