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How to Say "proceeding" in Spanish

The Spanish word forproceedingis procedimientoB2 level.

English → SpanishB2
nounB2formal
legal or official action
A storybook illustration showing a wooden gavel next to a small stack of papers tied with a red ribbon, symbolizing a legal proceeding.

Examples

El juez suspendió el procedimiento hasta la próxima semana.

The judge suspended the proceeding until next week.

El doctor explicó el procedimiento quirúrgico antes de la cirugía.

The doctor explained the surgical operation before the surgery.

Official Language

When used in formal settings, 'procedimiento' often pairs with adjectives like 'administrativo' (administrative) or 'disciplinario' (disciplinary) to specify the type of official action being taken.

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