writ

writ(
riht
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. la orden judicial
(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).
(F)
The judge issued a writ to search the home of the suspect.El juez libró una orden judicial para que se cateara el hogar del sospechoso.
b. el mandato judicial
(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).
(M)
The writ enjoins the builder from continuing the construction of the building.El mandato judicial exige que el constructor deje de construir el edificio.
c. la orden
(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).
(F)
Pedro's bank received a writ of garnishment for his account.El banco de Pedro recibió una orden de embargo para su cuenta.
d. el mandato
(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).
(M)
Sergio got a writ of summons for unpaid dues.Sergio recibió un mandato por las cuotas pendientes de pago.
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