Appeal (legal) in Spanish
Appeal (legal) in Spanish is apelación (ah-peh-lah-SYOHN), or recurso de apelación. It's feminine: la apelación.
- Spanish
- la apelación
- Say it
- lah ah-peh-lah-SYOHN
- Gender
- Feminine: la apelación
- Also said
- el recurso de apelación
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Questions about apelación
How do you say appeal (legal) in Spanish?
Appeal (legal) in Spanish is la apelación. You can also say el recurso de apelación.
How do you pronounce apelación?
Say it ah-peh-lah-SYOHN. The syllable in capitals is stressed: SYOHN. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is apelación masculine or feminine in Spanish?
apelación is feminine, so it takes la: la apelación.
What does apelación mean in English?
In English, la apelación means appeal (legal).
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