STC Specialized Vocabulary 3

Question 1

The Spanish term 'sobreseimiento' in criminal law means:

Accepted Answer

Dismissal of charges

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Indictment

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Sentencing

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Arraignment

Question 2

In pharmaceutical translation, 'principio activo' corresponds to:

Accepted Answer

Active ingredient

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Side effect

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Dosage form

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Contraindication

Question 3

Which English term best translates 'lucro cesante' in a civil damages context?

Accepted Answer

Loss of future earnings / lost profits

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Pain and suffering

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Punitive damages

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Property damage

Question 4

In technical translation, 'pliego de condiciones' most closely means:

Accepted Answer

Terms and conditions / specifications document

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Bill of lading

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Packing list

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Certificate of origin

Question 5

The medical term 'anamnesis' used in Spanish clinical records refers to:

Accepted Answer

Patient medical history

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Physical examination

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Diagnosis report

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Treatment plan

Question 6

In banking, 'aval bancario' translates most precisely as:

Accepted Answer

Bank guarantee

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Bank transfer

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Line of credit

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Promissory note

Question 7

The legal phrase 'en rebeldía' in Spanish procedural law means the defendant is:

Accepted Answer

Proceeding in default (absent/unresponsive)

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In custody

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In contempt of court

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Under appeal