julgar

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Meaning

  1. to judge; to sentence (sit in judgment on, pass sentence on)
  2. to consider; to suppose (have an opinion)
  3. to arbitrate (pass opinion)

Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʒuwˈɡa(ʁ)/
Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese julgar, borrowed from Old Leonese iulgar (compare native juigar, juygar), from Latin jūdicāre, iūdicāre (“to pass judgement”), from iūdex (“judge”). Compare Spanish juzgar.

Cognate with Spanish
Spanish
juzgar

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