coroner

BrE /ˈkɒrənə/ AmE /ˈkɔːrənə/

noun en → es

1 OFFICIAL INVESTIGATOR [singular] C1

a doctor or lawyer who investigates deaths that are sudden, unexpected, violent, or unnatural to find out the cause and decide if a criminal investigation is necessary

forense, juez forense

  • coroner's inquest

Collocations coroner's report · coroner's court

  • The coroner held an inquest into the death of a local man.

    El forense llevó a cabo una investigación sobre la muerte de un hombre local.