Translations for reprieve in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

I.reprieve [Am rəˈpriv, Brit rɪˈpriːv] N

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1. reprieve (postponment):

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he was granted a reprieve of three days

se le concedieron tres días de gracia

the building has been given a reprieve

la demolición del edificio ha sido aplazada

2. reprieve LAW (commutation):

reprieve

reprieve

conmutación f (esp de la pena de muerte)

he refused to grant or give a reprieve

se negó a conceder el indulto

he refused to grant or give a reprieve

se negó a conmutar la pena

II.reprieve [Am rəˈpriv, Brit rɪˈpriːv] VB trans

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indultar (de la pena de muerte)

to reprieve

indulto (de la pena de muerte)

reprieve

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to offer reprieve (temporarily)

ofrecer una salvación temporal

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indultar (después del proceso)

to reprieve

indultar a alguien de la pena de muerte

to grant sb a reprieve from the death penalty

to grant sb a reprieve from the death penalty

indultar a alguien de la pena de muerte

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The next day the governor agreed to a two-week reprieve, so that additional options for funding the tunnel could be developed. en.wikipedia.org

After suffering imprisonment he was banished in 1610, but returned, and was again taken and condemned to death, but reprieved. en.wikipedia.org

But this proved to be a temporary reprieve. en.wikipedia.org

However, shortly afterwards they were given a reprieve after possible new investors contacted the club. en.wikipedia.org

There was a campaign for him to be reprieved, with leaflets distributed in stations. en.wikipedia.org

Although given a capital sentence on account of his youth the judge granted a reprieve and sentenced him to fourteen years of transportation. en.wikipedia.org

The facade was reprieved from demolition and converted to housing. en.wikipedia.org

The judge who passed sentence then recommended that she be given a reprieve, which was granted by the king. en.wikipedia.org

I actually went into the gas chamber, but was reprieved. en.wikipedia.org

Reprieve interviewed people who had dealings with him to support their claims that he may have had bipolar disorder. en.wikipedia.org

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