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lawsuit(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (legal)
a. el pleito (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
She has filed a lawsuit against her employers because she says the accident was their fault.Entabló pleito contra sus empleadores porque dice que el accidente fue culpa suya.
b. la demanda (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Construction of the dam has been delayed because of a lawsuit brought by an environmental group.Se postergó la construcción de la represa a causa de una demanda entablada por un grupo ecologista.
c. el juicio (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
He is currently involved in a lawsuit contesting his father's will.Está involucrado en un juico para impugnar el testamento de su padre.
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