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No. 13,321 in Spanish

querella

"Querella" means "complaint" or "lawsuit," often referring to a legal dispute or accusation.

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  • La empresa presentó una querella contra su ex trabajador por incumplimiento de contrato.

    The company filed a lawsuit against its former employee for breach of contract.

    In this sentence, 'querella' refers to a formal legal complaint or lawsuit, showcasing its use in a juridical context.

  • Después del desacuerdo en la reunión, algunos miembros del grupo expresaron una querella sobre las decisiones tomadas.

    After the disagreement in the meeting, some of the group members expressed a grievance about the decisions made.

    Here, 'querella' conveys a complaint or grievance, highlighting interpersonal disagreement or dissatisfaction.

  • El escritor incluyó en su obra una querella filosófica sobre los misterios de la existencia humana.

    The writer included in his work a philosophical dispute about the mysteries of human existence.

    In this case, 'querella' pertains to a debate or dispute, particularly intellectual or philosophical in nature.

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