El inglés jurídico norteamericano Flashcards

1
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Sovereign power

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Poder sobirà

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Federal Government

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Estat federal

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State governments

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Estats federats

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Branches of government

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Tres poders de l’Estat

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5
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Amendment

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Esmena

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6
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The Bill of rights

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Carta o taula de drets

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7
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Preamble

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Preàmbul

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8
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Insure domestic tranquility

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Assegurar la tranquil·litat nacional

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9
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Articles

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Títols (d’una llei)

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10
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Sections

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Articles (d’una llei)

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11
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Adoption

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Aprovació (de la constitució)

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12
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The supreme law of the land

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Llei suprema del país

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13
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To amend

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Reformar (una llei)

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14
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The right to trial by jury

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Dret a judici amb jurat

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15
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The right to vote

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Dret al sufragi

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16
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To deny or abridge

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Negar o limitar (a algú)

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17
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Agencies

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Organisme (FBI, CIA…)

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18
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Borders and ports of entry

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Fronteres i ports d’entrada

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19
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Improving intelligence

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Millora del servei d’espionatge

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20
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Nationwide

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Qualsevol lloc del país

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21
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The U.S. Congress

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Congrés dels Estats Units

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22
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The U.S. House of Representatives

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Cambra de Representants

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The U.S. Senate

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Senat

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24
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Impeachements

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Processos de destitució

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25
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Cabinet members

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Membres del govern

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26
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Federal statutory law

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Dret legislat federal

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27
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Break the law

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Infringir la llei

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28
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Federal executive power

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Poder executiu federal

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29
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Head of State

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Cap d’Estat

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30
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Judicial power

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Poder judicial

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31
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Judicial review

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Revisió judicial

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32
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Constitutionality

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Constitucionalitat

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33
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Executive actions

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Actes del Govern

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34
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Writ of certionari

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Auto d’avocació

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35
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Appeal to the court

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Recurs d’apel·lació

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36
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Decision

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Resolució

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37
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Give judgment

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Dictar sentència

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38
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Political correctness

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Correcció política

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39
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The American legal system

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ordenament jurídic nord-americà

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40
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Sovereignty

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sobirania

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41
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American court system

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estructura judicial nord-americana

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42
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The federal judicial system

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ordenament judicial federal

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43
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The state judicial system

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ordenament judicial estatal

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44
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Is vested in

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resideix

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45
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In such inferior Courts

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en els tribunals inferiors

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46
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Federal judicial districts

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districtes judicials federals

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47
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Federal judicial circuits

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circuits judicials federals

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48
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Tiers

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graons o nivells

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49
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To sit

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jutjar

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50
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Senior in commission

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major antiguitat en el càrrec

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51
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In regular active service

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que es trobin en actiu

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52
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First instance courts

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tribunals de primera instància

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53
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Trial courts

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tribunals enjudiciadors de fet

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54
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bona fide eror

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error involuntari

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55
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breach of official duty

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prevaricació

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56
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case

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procés, argument

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57
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damages

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danys i perjudicis, indemnització per danys i perjudicis

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58
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deem

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considerar

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59
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in avizandum

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amb consideració

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60
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income tax return

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declaració de la renda

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61
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mors civilis o civil death

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mort civil

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62
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mortgage

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hipoteca

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63
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parole

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llibertat vigilada

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64
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prima facie

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a primera vista

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65
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Repugnant to

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contrari a

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66
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rule

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norma

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67
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salvage

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salvament

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68
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violation of, to be in

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contravenir

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69
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trial

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judici

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70
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verbatim transcript

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transcripció literal

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71
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formulaic language

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llenguatge formulístic

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72
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boilerplate language

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llenguatge estereotipat

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73
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plain English

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anglès clar i senzill (idioma)

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74
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continuance

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aplaçament (en registre formal)

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75
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to submit

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pensar (en registre formal)

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to move [to]

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sol·licitar (en registre formal)

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77
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courtroom

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sala de vistes (nord-americana)

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78
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expert witnesses

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pèrits

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79
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witnesses

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testimonis

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80
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defendants

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acusats

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81
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defense

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la defensa

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82
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prosecution

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l’acusació

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83
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to settle disputes

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resoldre disputes

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84
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contract

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contracte

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85
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insurance policies

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pòlisses d’assegurança

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86
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to convict

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condemnar

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87
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affirmance

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ratificació

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88
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legislature

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assemblea legislativa

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89
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criminal law

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dret penal substantiu

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90
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criminal procedure

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dret processal penal

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91
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fellonies

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delictes greus

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92
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crime

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delicte (més greu que offense)

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93
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offense

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delicte

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94
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misdemeanors

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delictes menors

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95
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death penalty

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pena capital

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96
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to warn

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advertir

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97
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to remain silent

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romandre callat

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98
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magistrate

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jutge inferior

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99
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indictment

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ordre de processament dictada per un gran jurat

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100
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information

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ordre de processament dictada per un fiscal

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101
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arrest

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detenció

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102
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suspect

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sospitós

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103
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prosecution

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processament

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104
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district attorney

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fiscal

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105
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convicted defendant

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condemnat

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106
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fine

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multa

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107
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probation

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llibertat vigilada

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108
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mixed sentence

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pena mixta

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109
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to protect

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emparar

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110
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to affirm

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ratificar (una sentència)

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to revers

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revocar (una sentència)

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112
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to bring suit

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interposar una demanda

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113
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to determine

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resoldre (punts del litigi)

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plaintiff

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demandant

115
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defendant

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demandat

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evidences

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proves

117
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verdict

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veredicte

118
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judgment

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sentència

119
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complaint

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escrit de la demanda

120
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answer

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contestació de la demanda

121
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discovery

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exhibició

122
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case management

A

gestió processal

123
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jury trial

A

judici amb jurat

124
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bench trial

A

judici sense jurat

125
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the enforcement of the judgment

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l’execució de la sentència

126
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appellate court

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tribunal d’apel·lació

127
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civil proceedings

A

procediment civil

128
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civil cases

A

processos civils

129
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public bodies

A

organismes públics

130
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power

A

facultat

131
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administrative agency

A

agència administrativa

132
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judicial powers

A

competències judicials

133
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judiciary

A

poder judicial

134
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regulatory function

A

funció normativa

135
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adjudication

A

procés judicial administratiu

136
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final rule

A

versió final de la norma

137
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initial decision

A

decisió (“fallo”) de la sentència

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findings of fact

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antecedents de fet

139
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Administrative law

A

Dret administratiu

140
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proceedings

A

procediments

141
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public hearings

A

vistes públiques

142
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to enforce the rules

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fer complir les normes

143
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administrative complaint

A

demanda administrativa

144
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courts

A

tribunals ordinaris

145
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Alternative Dispute Resolution

A

Solució Alternativa a les Diferències

146
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mediation

A

mediació

147
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arbitration

A

arbitratge

148
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mini-trials

A

minijudicis

149
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summary jury trials

A

judicis abreviats amb jurat

150
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special masters

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jutges de procediment

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Online Dispute Resolution

A

Solució online de diferències

152
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mediator

A

mediador

153
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to hold a caucus

A

celebrar una sessió de treball

154
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arbitration award

A

laude arbitral

155
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arbitration tribunals/boards

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tribunals arbitrals

156
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umpire

A

compromissari

157
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Code of Ethics and Procedural Standards

A

codi ètic i de normes procedimentals

158
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collective bargaining

A

conveni col·lectiu

159
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finding

A

decisió

160
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to vacate

A

deixar sense efecte

161
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intellectual property

A

propietat intel·lectual

162
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industrial property

A

propietat industrial

163
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copyright

A

drets d’autor

164
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consumer watchdog

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organisme de defensa del consumidor

165
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legally-binding

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jurídicament vinculant

166
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oral agreement

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acord verbal

167
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capacity and authority to contract

A

capacitat contractual

168
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breach of contract

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incompliment de contracte

169
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valuable consideration

A

a títol onerós

170
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sales contract

A

contracte de compravenda

171
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provision

A

estipulació

172
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consideration

A

prestació, contraprestació

173
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applicable law

A

dret aplicable

174
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severability

A

divisibilitat del contracte

175
Q

boilerplate clauses

A

clàusules tipus

176
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termination clause

A

clàusula d’extinció

177
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deed, conveyance

A

escriptura

178
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misappropriation

A

apropiació indeguda

179
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trademark infringement

A

infracció de marca

180
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by performance

A

per compliment de contracte

181
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liquidated damages

A

danys taxats

182
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unliquidated damages

A

danys il·líquids

183
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void

A

nul

184
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voidable

A

anul·lable

185
Q

leasehold, lease

A

contracte de lloguer

186
Q

landlord-tenant law

A

dret arrendatari

187
Q

lessor, landlord

A

arrendador

188
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lessee, tenant

A

arrendatari

189
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rent

A

renda

190
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term, length

A

durada

191
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security deposit

A

fiança

192
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wear and tear

A

desgast

193
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warranty of habitability

A

garantia d’habitabilitat

194
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eviction

A

llançament

195
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employment contract

A

contracte de treball

196
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labor law, employment law

A

dret laboral

197
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affirmative action

A

discriminació positiva

198
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minimum wage

A

salari mínim

199
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overtime rates

A

retribució per les hores extraordinàries

200
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union membership

A

pertinença a sindicats

201
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layoffs

A

acomiadaments

202
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seniority rights

A

antiguitat

203
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reinstatement

A

readmissió

204
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independent contractor

A

treballador autònom

205
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trade, commerce

A

comerç

206
Q

wholesaler

A

majorista

207
Q

middlemen

A

intermediaris

208
Q

retailer

A

minorista

209
Q

market share

A

quota de mercat

210
Q

balance of trade

A

balanç comercial

211
Q

commodities

A

productes bàsics

212
Q

manufactured products

A

productes manufacturats

213
Q

calls

A

opcions de compra

214
Q

puts

A

opcions de venda

215
Q

letter of credit

A

carta de crèdit

216
Q

bill of exchange

A

lletra de canvi

217
Q

tariff duties

A

aranzels duaners

218
Q

subsidies

A

subvencions

219
Q

countervailing duties

A

drets compensatoris

220
Q

bounty

A

prima

221
Q

freight

A

noli

222
Q

bill of lading

A

coneixement d’embarcament

223
Q

contract of carriage

A

contracte de transport

224
Q

charter party

A

pòlissa de noliejament

225
Q

mortgage

A

Hipoteca

226
Q

bills of exchange / drafts

A

Lletres de canvi

227
Q

loan

A

Préstec

228
Q

to lend

A

Prestar

229
Q

lender

A

Prestador

230
Q

borrower

A

Prestatari

231
Q

bankers

A

Conjunt de banquers o bancs

232
Q

banking

A

Activitats dels bancs

233
Q

mortgagor

A

Deutor hipotecari

234
Q

mortgagee

A

Creditor hipotecari

235
Q

premiums

A

Primes

236
Q

depositors

A

Depositants

237
Q

ask for

A

Sol·licitar

238
Q

repayment

A

Devolució

239
Q

cash

A

Diner en efectiu

240
Q

liquidity

A

Liquiditat

241
Q

bailout

A

Sanejament

242
Q

payment laws

A

Lleis de pagament

243
Q

security

A

Garant

244
Q

dealers

A

Agents de valors

245
Q

company law

A

Dret de societats

246
Q

stockholders/shareholders

A

Accionistes

247
Q

accountancy

A

Comptabilitat

248
Q

goodwill

A

Fins de comerç

249
Q

market share

A

Quota de mercat

250
Q

board of directors

A

Consell d’administració

251
Q

partners

A

Socis

252
Q

law firm

A

Bufet d’advocats

253
Q

retailer

A

Minorista

254
Q

wholesaler

A

Majorista

255
Q

corporation

A

Societat anònima

256
Q

titles of ownership

A

Títols de propietat

257
Q

board of directors

A

Consell d’administració

258
Q

holding company

A

Societat instrumental

259
Q

merger

A

Fusió

260
Q

downsizing

A

Redimensionament de plantilla

261
Q

dismissal / layoff

A

Acomiadament

262
Q

bankruptcy

A

Fallida

263
Q

rescue

A

Salvament

264
Q

debtor

A

Deutor

265
Q

Family Law

A

Dret de família

266
Q

rights of minors

A

Drets dels menors

267
Q

prenuptial agreement

A

Acord prematrimonial

268
Q

marital status

A

Estat civil

269
Q

same-sex marriage

A

Matrimonis entre persones del mateix sexe

270
Q

familiy planning

A

Planificació familiar

271
Q

abortion

A

Avortament

272
Q

dissolution of marriage

A

Dissolució matrimonial

273
Q

divorce

A

Divorci

274
Q

spouses

A

Cònjuges

275
Q

petitioner

A

Demandant

276
Q

support

A

Manutenció

277
Q

Will

A

Testament

278
Q

testator/testatrix

A

Testador/a

279
Q

executor

A

Marmessor/a

280
Q

probate

A

Testamentaria

281
Q

inheritors

A

Hereus

282
Q

beneficiaries

A

Beneficiaris

283
Q

decedent

A

Difunt

284
Q

decedent’s assets

A

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