chief justice in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for chief justice in the English»Spanish Dictionary

chief justice N Am

chief justice

presidente m del tribunal / presidenta f del tribunal

Chief justice (of the United States)

Presidente del Tribunal Supremo (de los Estados Unidos)

Translations for chief justice in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Lord Chief Justice

presidente del Tribunal Supremo de Gran Bretaña

Translations for chief justice in the English»Spanish Dictionary

justice [Am ˈdʒəstəs, Brit ˈdʒʌstɪs] N

1. justice U (fairness):

justice

justicia f

he said, with justice, that …

dijo, con justa razón, que …

there's no justice!

¡no es justo!

there's no justice!

¡es una injusticia!

to do sb/sth justice the portrait hardly does her justice

el retrato no le hace justicia or no la favorece

they haven't done the topic justice

el tema no está tratado como se merece

to do him justice, I must admit that …

para ser justos (con él), tengo que reconocer que …

he couldn't do justice to the meal

no pudo hacerle honor a la comida

she didn't do herself justice in the exam

no rindió a la altura de su capacidad en el examen

2. justice LAW:

justice

justicia f

court of justice

tribunal m de justicia

justice was done

se hizo justicia

in the end he was brought to justice

finalmente pagó sus culpas

3. justice C (judge):

justice

juez mf

justice

juez m / jueza f

justice

magistrado m / magistrada f

I.chief [Am tʃif, Brit tʃiːf] N

1. chief (head):

chief

jefe m / jefa f

chief

líder mf

chief of police

jefe de policía

the great white chief

el gran jefe

the great white chief

el mero mero Mex inf

too many chiefs and not enough Indians

muchos jefes y pocos trabajadores

2. chief (boss):

chief inf

jefe m / jefa f

3. chief Brit inf as form of address:

chief

jefe m / jefa f

chief

patrón m / patrona f

II.chief [Am tʃif, Brit tʃiːf] ADJ attr, no comp

chief

principal

chief justice in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for chief justice in the English»Spanish Dictionary

chief justice N

chief justice

presidente(-a) m (f) del Tribunal Supremo

Translations for chief justice in the English»Spanish Dictionary

justice [ˈdʒʌstɪs] N

1. justice:

justice

justicia f

to bring sb to justice

llevar a alguien a los tribunales

2. justice Am (judge):

justice

juez mf

I.chief [tʃi:f] N

1. chief (boss):

chief

jefe(-a) m (f)

2. chief (of a tribe):

chief

jefe(-a) m (f)

II.chief [tʃi:f] ADJ

1. chief (top):

chief

primero, -a

2. chief (major):

chief

principal

chief N

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chief of staff MIL

jefe(-a) del Estado Mayor mf

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He was chief justice of the court for one term from 1885 to 1886.

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The legislature elected him to a judgeship in the general court in 1778 and soon thereafter to the post of chief justice.

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She was chief justice from 1999 to 2010.

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