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sentence in Spanish

sentence in Spanish is sentencia, condena, fazaña — sentence means a group of words that forms a complete grammatical statement, usually with a subject and a verb.

sentence in Spanish

sentencia
noun
condena
noun
fazaña
noun
sentencia
noun
A punishment imposed on a person convicted of a crime.
condena
noun
A punishment imposed on a person convicted of a crime.
pena
noun
A punishment imposed on a person convicted of a crime.
punición
noun
A punishment imposed on a person convicted of a crime.
oración
noun
(grammar) A grammatically complete series of words consisting of a subject and predicate, even if one or the other is implied. In modern writing, when using e.g. the Latin, Greek or Cyrillic alphabets, typically beginning with a capital letter and ending with a full stop or other punctuation. [from 15th c.]
frase
noun
(grammar) A grammatically complete series of words consisting of a subject and predicate, even if one or the other is implied. In modern writing, when using e.g. the Latin, Greek or Cyrillic alphabets, typically beginning with a capital letter and ending with a full stop or other punctuation. [from 15th c.]
condenar
verb
(transitive) To declare a sentence on a convicted person; to condemn to punishment.
sentenciar
verb
(transitive) To declare a sentence on a convicted person; to condemn to punishment.

What does "sentence" mean?

  1. noun A group of words that forms a complete grammatical statement, usually with a subject and a verb.
    "Try to write a shorter sentence."
  2. noun The punishment given to someone found guilty of a crime.
    "He received a five-year sentence for fraud."
  3. verb To formally give a punishment to someone convicted of a crime.
    "The judge sentenced her to two years in prison."
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sentence in a sentence

  • Try to write a shorter sentence.
  • Every sentence in the essay needs a clear point.
  • He received a five-year sentence for fraud.
  • The judge sentenced her to two years in prison.

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What is "sentence" in Spanish?

"sentence" in Spanish is sentencia, condena, fazaña. sentence means: A group of words that forms a complete grammatical statement, usually with a subject and a verb.

How do you use "sentence" in a sentence?

Example: "Try to write a shorter sentence." In Spanish, "sentence" is sentencia, condena, fazaña.

Are there other ways to say "sentence" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 9 translations listed for "sentence": sentencia, condena, fazaña, pena, punición, oración.

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