sentencia

See also: sentenciá and sentència

Catalan

Verb

sentencia

1. inflection of sentenciar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Portuguese

Verb

sentencia

1. inflection of sentenciar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /senˈtenθja/ [sẽn̪ˈt̪ẽn̟.θja]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /senˈtensja/ [sẽn̪ˈt̪ẽn.sja]
• Rhymes: -enθja
• Rhymes: -ensja
• Syllabification: sen‧ten‧cia

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin sententia (“way of thinking, opinion, sentiment”).

Noun

sentencia f (plural sentencias)

1. sentence
2. (law) sentence

Derived terms

• sentencia de muerte
• sentencia definitiva
• sentencia firme

 

Etymology 2

Verb

sentencia

1. inflection of sentenciar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “sentencia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014