judiciary

BrE /ˈdʒʌdɪʃərɪ/ AmE /ˈdʒʌdɪʃəri/

noun en → es

1 GOVERNMENT [singular] B2

the system of courts and judges that make decisions according to the law in a country or area

juzgado, tribunal, sistema judicial

  • the judiciary

Collocations independent judiciary · judiciary system

  • The independence of the judiciary is essential for a fair legal system.

    La independencia del sistema judicial es esencial para un sistema legal justo.

2 PERSONS [plural] C1

the people who work in the courts and make decisions according to the law, such as judges and magistrates

jueces, magistrados, personal judicial

  • members of the judiciary

Collocations judiciary members · judiciary personnel

  • The new law aims to improve the training for members of the judiciary.

    La nueva ley tiene como objetivo mejorar la formación para los miembros del sistema judicial.