La sentència
Example: La sentència del jutge va ser clara i justa.
Definition
"La sentència" refers to the official decision or judgment given by a judge or court in a legal case. It represents the final ruling that resolves the dispute and determines the rights and obligations of the parties involved.
Etymology
The word "la sentència" comes from the Latin word 'sententia,' meaning opinion or judgment. It entered Catalan through Old French, reflecting its long-standing use in legal contexts. Did you know? The root 'sent-' relates to feeling or thinking, highlighting how judgments are based on considered opinions.
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"La sentència" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Law - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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