Law & Society
Explore essential Spanish words in the "Law & Society" category. Learn correct pronunciation, meanings, and context examples to build your vocabulary.
Vocabulary Words (21)
derecho
/deˈɾe.tʃo/
law/right
ley
/ˈlej/
law
el gobierno
/el ɣo.ˈβjeɾ.no/
the government
la política
/la po.ˈli.ti.ka/
the politics/policy
ministro
/miˈnis.tɾo/
minister
policía
/po.li.ˈθi.a/
police
justicia
/xus.ˈti.θja/
justice
contrato
/kɔnˈtra.to/
contract
crimen
/kɾiˈmen/
crime
juez
/xwes/
judge
abogado
/aβoˈɣaðo/
lawyer
delito
/deˈli.to/
crime
derechos
/deˈɾexos/
rights
obligación
/o.βli.ɣa.ˈθjon/
obligation
impuesto
/imˈpwesto/
tax
demanda
/deˈmanða/
demand
parlamento
/parlamˈtento/
parliament
reglamento
/reɣlaˈmento/
regulation
tribunal
/triˈbjuːnal/ /triˈbɪnal/
court
juicio
/xuˈiθjo/
judgment
sentencia
/senˈtenθja/
sentence
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