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jura
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USAGE NOTE
This word must be preceded by the definite article in the sense shown in 4).
la jura(
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rah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
2. (ceremony)
a. swearing in
La jura de los nuevos diputados se realizará en el Congreso.The swearing in of the new representatives will be held in the Capitol building.
3. (colloquial) (police officer) (Central America) (Mexico)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
Regionalism used in Mexico
a. cop (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
El jura me puso las esposas y me llevó a la comisaría.The cop handcuffed me and took me to the police station.
4. (colloquial) (police force) (Central America) (Mexico)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
Regionalism used in Mexico
a. cops (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
La jura arrestó a los fanáticos que estaban tomando alcohol en el estadio.The cops arrested the fans who were drinking alcohol in the stadium.
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