What is the Spanish word for "lawsuit"?

Learn how to say "lawsuit" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

lawsuit

Spanish

demanda

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Alternative translations of "lawsuit"

pleito
juicio
proceso

Examples of how to use "lawsuit" in Spanish

English
The company is facing a major lawsuit.
Spanish
La empresa enfrenta una demanda importante.
English
The company filed a lawsuit last Monday.
Spanish
La empresa presentó una demanda el lunes pasado.
English
She settled the lawsuit quickly and quietly.
Spanish
Ella resolvió la demanda de manera rápida y discreta.
English
A lawsuit can take many months to resolve.
Spanish
Una demanda puede tardar muchos meses en resolverse.
English
They discussed the lawsuit with their lawyer.
Spanish
Discutieron la demanda con su abogado.

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