peremptory in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for peremptory in the English»Spanish Dictionary

peremptory [Am pəˈrɛm(p)t(ə)ri, Brit pəˈrɛm(p)t(ə)ri] ADJ

1. peremptory:

peremptory person/manner

autoritario

peremptory person/manner

imperioso

peremptory order/tone

perentorio

peremptory order/tone

imperioso

2. peremptory LAW:

peremptory

perentorio

peremptory plea

excepción f perentoria

peremptory challenge N LAW

peremptory challenge

derecho a pedir el cambio de algún miembro del jurado sin dar razones para ello

Translations for peremptory in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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perentorio (perentoria)

peremptory

me dirigió una mirada perentoria

she gave me a peremptory look

peremptory in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for peremptory in the English»Spanish Dictionary

peremptory [pəˈremptəri] ADJ

1. peremptory:

peremptory (person)

autoritario, -a

peremptory (order, tone)

perentorio, -a

peremptory (order, tone)

imperioso, -a

2. peremptory LAW:

peremptory

perentorio, -a

Translations for peremptory in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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perentorio (-a)

peremptory liter

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

This is a peremptory tag question that criticizes what the answerer perceives as the asker's impatience.

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There are often disagreements over whether a particular case violates a peremptory norm.

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The prosecution and defense initially possess one peremptory challenge to members of the court-martial.

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Eventually the peremptory challenges of the defense were exhausted.

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One positive right considered to be a peremptory norm is the right to use self-defense.

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A peremptory challenge can be a major part of "voir dire".

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The number of peremptory norms is considered limited but not exclusively catalogued.

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If there is any urgency in the case, one peremptory summons, declaring it to take the place of the three, will suffice.

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I was embarrassed by her peremptory way with servants.

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In criminal cases, each defendant was entitled to a maximum of twelve peremptory challenges; however, the prosecution could only allowed to challenge for cause.

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