El jurado
Example: El jurado deliberó durante horas antes de dar el veredicto.
Definition
"El jurado" refers to a group of people sworn to deliver a verdict in a legal case after considering the evidence presented during a trial. This collective body plays a crucial role in ensuring a fair decision based on the facts.
Etymology
The term "el jurado" comes from the Spanish verb 'jurar,' meaning 'to swear,' highlighting the oath taken by its members to deliver an honest and impartial verdict. Did you know? This concept dates back to medieval times when sworn groups were tasked with judging disputes.
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"El jurado" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Law - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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