juicio

Spanish

Alternative forms

• juizio (obsolete)
• juycio, juyzio (archaic)

Etymology

From Old Spanish judizio, juyzio, borrowed from Latin iūdicium (“judgement, decision”) (compare Italian giudizio, Portuguese juízo).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˈxwiθjo/ [ˈxwi.θjo]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ˈxwisjo/ [ˈxwi.sjo]
• Hyphenation: jui‧cio

Noun

juicio m (plural juicios)

1. trial
2. good judgement; reason
3. opinion, judgment

Derived terms

• antejuicio
• juicioso
• poner en tela de juicio

 

Related terms

• judicial
• juez
• juzgar

 

Further reading

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