Juzgaban (en. Judged)

/xuθˈɣaβan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
A form of the verb 'to judge' which means to evaluate or pass judgment on something.
They were judging the situation without knowing all the details.
Ellos juzgaban la situación sin conocer todos los detalles.
Used to describe an act of making a decision or a verdict.
The judges judged the cases attentively.
Los jueces juzgaban los casos con atención.
To involve a moral judgment about someone's actions.
They often judged the decisions of others without being considerate.
A menudo juzgaban las decisiones de los demás sin ser considerados.

Etymology

From Latin 'iudicare', meaning 'to judge, to determine, to decide'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to judge without knowing
To form an opinion without having sufficient information.
juzgar sin saber
to judge someone
To issue a judgment about the character or actions of another person.
juzgar a alguien
do not judge
An exhortation not to make hasty judgments.
no juzgues

Related Words

to judge
To issue a judgment or decision about something or someone.
juzgar
judgment
The process of evaluating or deciding on a matter.
juicio

Slang Meanings

To criticize or evaluate negatively.
They are judging his style without understanding its purpose.
Están juzgando su estilo sin entender su propósito.
To make hasty opinions about others.
You shouldn't judge someone by their appearance.
No deberías juzgaban a alguien por su apariencia.