Objeciones (en. Objections)
/obʝe'sjones/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
Doubts or reservations one has about an idea or decision.
The lawyer raised several objections during the trial.
El abogado presentó varias objeciones durante el juicio.
Arguments against a proposal or statement.
The objections to the development plan were considered by the committee.
Las objeciones al plan de desarrollo fueron consideradas por el comité.
Any type of opposition to an opinion or plan.
Her objections were heard, but the project went ahead anyway.
Sus objeciones fueron escuchadas, pero el proyecto avanzó de todas formas.
Etymology
From Latin 'obiectio', which means 'that which opposes.'
Common Phrases and Expressions
to have objections
To disagree with something or have reservations about an idea.
tener objeciones
to raise objections
To present critiques or doubts about a proposal.
plantear objeciones
to listen to objections
To pay attention to the criticisms or concerns of others.
escuchar objeciones
Related Words
objection
Act of opposing something.
objeción
opposition
Action of opposing something.
oposición
reservation
Doubt or disagreement with a situation.
reparo
Slang Meanings
To disagree.
That idea doesn't convince me, I have my objections.
Esa idea no me convence, tengo mis objeciones.
To take the opposite view.
Every time we talk about that, you end up with objections.
Siempre que hablamos de eso, terminas con objeciones.