English-Spanish translations for jurisdiction

• jurisdicción
  Paso ahora al problema de la jurisdicción. Then I should like to mention the jurisdiction.
  Lo mismo sobre el tema de la jurisdicción. The same applies to the subject of jurisdiction.
  Esto aboga por una jurisdicción comunitaria centralizada. That pleads for a centralised Community jurisdiction.

Definition of jurisdiction

• The power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law
• The authority of a sovereign power to govern or legislate

Related words

• jurisdictional
• jurisdictionally
• jurisdictionalism
• appellate jurisdiction
• subject-matter jurisdiction
• administrative jurisdiction
• not under the jurisdiction
• lack of jurisdiction