conjuez

Spanish

Noun

conjuez m or f by sense (plural conjueces)

1. magistrate, judge
   • 2015 July 20, “Crimen sin castigo”, in El País‎^[1]:

     La peculiaridad de Cristina Kirchner es que se sirve de conjueces para la ocupación permanente de los juzgados donde los funcionarios son investigados.

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Usage notes

• The term is most widely used in Argentina

Further reading

• “conjuez”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10