jurisdiction in Portuguese
jurisdiction in Portuguese is competência, jurisdição — jurisdiction means the official authority to make legal decisions and judgments over a particular area, group of people, or type of case.
jurisdiction in Portuguese
competência
The power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law.
jurisdição
The power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law.
competência
jurisdição
The limits or territory within which authority may be exercised.
What does "jurisdiction" mean?
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noun The official authority to make legal decisions and judgments over a particular area, group of people, or type of case.
"Which court has jurisdiction over a dispute between two countries?"
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jurisdiction in a sentence
- Which court has jurisdiction over a dispute between two countries?
- The case falls outside the court's jurisdiction.
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What is "jurisdiction" in Portuguese?
"jurisdiction" in Portuguese is competência, jurisdição. jurisdiction means: The official authority to make legal decisions and judgments over a particular area, group of people, or type of case.
How do you use "jurisdiction" in a sentence?
Example: "Which court has jurisdiction over a dispute between two countries?" In Portuguese, "jurisdiction" is competência, jurisdição.
Are there other ways to say "jurisdiction" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "jurisdiction": competência, jurisdição.
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