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trial in Spanish

trial in Spanish is trial, proceso, juicio — trial means a formal examination of evidence in court to decide whether someone is guilty of a crime or liable in a dispute.

trial in Spanish

trial
adj
(grammar) Pertaining to a language form referring to three of something, like people. (See Ambai language for an example.)
proceso
noun
(legal) A meeting or series of meetings in a court of law at which evidence is presented to a judge (and sometimes a jury) to allow them to decide on a legal matter (especially whether an accused person is guilty of a crime).
juicio
noun
(legal) A meeting or series of meetings in a court of law at which evidence is presented to a judge (and sometimes a jury) to allow them to decide on a legal matter (especially whether an accused person is guilty of a crime).
prueba
noun
(legal) A meeting or series of meetings in a court of law at which evidence is presented to a judge (and sometimes a jury) to allow them to decide on a legal matter (especially whether an accused person is guilty of a crime).
ensayo
noun
(legal) A meeting or series of meetings in a court of law at which evidence is presented to a judge (and sometimes a jury) to allow them to decide on a legal matter (especially whether an accused person is guilty of a crime).
experimento
noun
(legal) A meeting or series of meetings in a court of law at which evidence is presented to a judge (and sometimes a jury) to allow them to decide on a legal matter (especially whether an accused person is guilty of a crime).
cotejo
noun
(legal) A meeting or series of meetings in a court of law at which evidence is presented to a judge (and sometimes a jury) to allow them to decide on a legal matter (especially whether an accused person is guilty of a crime).
certamen
noun
A difficult or annoying experience or person; (especially, religion) such an experience seen as a test of faith and piety.
tienta
noun
A difficult or annoying experience or person; (especially, religion) such an experience seen as a test of faith and piety.
tribulación
noun
A difficult or annoying experience or person; (especially, religion) such an experience seen as a test of faith and piety.
prueba
noun
(archaic) The action of trying (to do) something, especially more than once. (This sense is still current in the expression trial and error.)
ensayo
noun
(archaic) The action of trying (to do) something, especially more than once. (This sense is still current in the expression trial and error.)
experimento
noun
(archaic) The action of trying (to do) something, especially more than once. (This sense is still current in the expression trial and error.)
cotejo
noun
(archaic) The action of trying (to do) something, especially more than once. (This sense is still current in the expression trial and error.)
probatura
noun
(archaic) The action of trying (to do) something, especially more than once. (This sense is still current in the expression trial and error.)
cotejar
verb
(transitive) To carry out a series of tests on (a new product, procedure etc.) before marketing or implementing it.
experimentar
verb
(transitive) To carry out a series of tests on (a new product, procedure etc.) before marketing or implementing it.

What does "trial" mean?

  1. noun A formal examination of evidence in court to decide whether someone is guilty of a crime or liable in a dispute.
    "The witness gave evidence on the second day of the trial."
  2. noun A test used to check how well something works or performs.
    "The engineers carried out a trial of the new bridge sensors before opening it."
  3. noun A difficult or trying experience.
    "Waiting months for news was a real trial for the whole family."
  4. adj Done on an experimental or provisional basis, to test something out.
    "She took the job on a trial basis for the first month."
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trial in a sentence

  • The witness gave evidence on the second day of the trial.
  • He was nervous before his trial, but his lawyer stayed calm.
  • The engineers carried out a trial of the new bridge sensors before opening it.
  • The drug is currently in clinical trials.

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What is "trial" in Spanish?
"trial" in Spanish is trial, proceso, juicio. trial means: A formal examination of evidence in court to decide whether someone is guilty of a crime or liable in a dispute.
How do you use "trial" in a sentence?
Example: "The witness gave evidence on the second day of the trial." In Spanish, "trial" is trial, proceso, juicio.
Are there other ways to say "trial" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 13 translations listed for "trial": trial, proceso, juicio, prueba, ensayo, experimento.
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