What does "jurisdicción" mean in English?

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Spanish

jurisdicción

English

jurisdiction

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Alternative translations of "jurisdicción"

authority
control
power
dominion

Examples of how to use "jurisdicción" in Spanish

Spanish
Este caso está fuera de nuestra jurisdicción.
English
This case is outside our jurisdiction.
Spanish
La jurisdicción del juez es amplia.
English
The judge's jurisdiction is broad.
Spanish
Este caso está fuera de la jurisdicción.
English
This case is outside the jurisdiction.
Spanish
Las jurisdicciones locales tienen diferentes leyes.
English
Local jurisdictions have different laws.
Spanish
El conflicto excede la jurisdicción nacional.
English
The conflict exceeds the national jurisdiction.

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Este caso está fuera de nuestra jurisdicción.

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