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Interestingly in french we use "condamné" for sentenced, and for any kind of sentence (even a fine). We don't ever use "sentence" in a legal context (it still
by cwizou 1y ago
Interestingly in french we use "condamné" for sentenced, and for any kind of sentence (even a fine).
We don't ever use "sentence" in a legal context (it still exists but is old fashioned), things diverged quite a bit it seems between those languages.
- genezeta 1y agoIn Spain, in a legal context, it's either condenado (condemned) or sentenciado (sentenced) more or less indistinctly. I have the impression we use a lot of words without much care for details. Out of that context, it's usually condenado the one used.