No. 5,243 in Spanish
indulto
A pardon or reprieve.
In a sentence
El presidente otorgó un indulto a varios prisioneros.
The president granted a pardon to several prisoners.
In this sentence, 'indulto' refers to a formal act of forgiving someone, specifically a pardon that results in freeing individuals from punishment or imprisonment.
Pidieron un indulto para reducir la sentencia de los acusados.
They requested a pardon to reduce the sentence of the accused.
Here, 'indulto' is used to describe an appeal for clemency or leniency in the judgment or sentence of a person who has committed a crime.
El indulto fue rechazado por el tribunal.
The pardon was denied by the court.
The word 'indulto' in this context is utilized to denote a legal decision that was not approved, meaning the person does not receive clemency or relief from their sentence.
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