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/ˈsen.tənts/ [sentenced, sentencing]Translation
v [t]
› (en derecho)
⇨ sentenciar
He was sentenced to five years imprisonment Fue sentenciado a cinco años de prisión
⇨ condenar
■ constr. 1. to sentence sb to sth 2. Se usa más en pasiva(Definition of sentence v from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish
© Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)
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