juez (s)
jueza (s)
juez
masculine or feminine noun
1
judge
(law)
- juez de instrucción, juez de primera instancia -> examining magistrate
- juez de paz -> Justice of the Peace
2
referee
(sport) (árbitro)
; official
(en atletismo)
- juez árbitro -> referee
- juez de línea -> linesman; (fútbol) touch judge (rugby)
- juez de salida -> starter
- juez de silla -> umpire
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juez [hoo-eth’]
noun
1
Judge, one invested with power and authority to decide and determine causes and law-suits. (f)
2
Judge, one who has sufficient skill to form a correct opinion or judgment of the merit of anything. (f)
- Juez árbitro, arbitrator, umpire. Juez de letra -> or juez letrado, a justice of the peace of a small district, who, being a counsellor at law, has more authority in certain cases than other justices
- Juez de primera instancia -> judge of the primary court of claims
- Juez de línea -> linesman
- Juez de salida -> starter
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