libertad condicional denegada
/libeɾtad kondiθjonal deneɡada/from spelling rules
The English phrase "denied parole" is translated into Spanish as libertad condicional denegada.
This phrase describes a situation where a prisoner is refused early release from prison before their full sentence is served.
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase libertad condicional denegada literally translates to "conditional liberty denied".
How does it change in a sentence?
Because libertad (liberty) is a feminine noun, the adjective denegada (denied) must also be in the feminine form.
How do you pronounce it?
/libeɾtad kondiθjonal deneɡada/
Did you know?
- In Spain, the process of granting or denying libertad condicional is often tied to the tercer grado, a specific progression of prison regimes that moves from closed to open centers.
- In some Spanish-speaking legal systems, a prisoner who is denegada their libertad condicional may still be granted permisos, which are short, temporary leaves for family emergencies or health reasons.
- In some Latin American countries, the process of requesting libertad condicional is handled by a juez de ejecución, a judge whose sole job is to oversee the carrying out of sentences.
Examples in context
- El acusado recibió la denegación de libertad condicional.The defendant received the denial of parole.
- El solicitante enfrentó la negación de libertad condicional debido a su historial criminal.The applicant faced the denial of parole due to their criminal record.
- A Juan no le dieron libertad condicional después de la revisión de su caso.Juan didn't get parole after his case review.
- Al sospechoso le negaron la libertad condicional debido a su comportamiento en prisión.The suspect was denied parole due to their behavior in prison.
- Él tiene la libertad condicional denegada.He has been denied parole.
- La noticia de la libertad condicional denegada fue un shock.The news of the denied parole was a shock.
Example conversation
María and Alejandro are discussing a family member's legal case.
- María¿Sabes algo sobre el juicio de tu primo?Do you know anything about your cousin's hearing?
- AlejandroSí, lamentablemente tiene la libertad condicional denegada.Yes, unfortunately he was denied parole.
- MaríaQué pena, ¿cuánto tiempo más debe quedar?What a shame, how much longer must he stay?
- AlejandroTendrá que cumplir la condena completa.He will have to serve the full sentence.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
