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How to Say ‘No legal proceedings have been initiated.’ in Spain Spanish

No se ha abierto un sumario judicial.

no se a a-bier-to un su-ma-rio ju-di-cial

[no se a a-bier-to un su-ma-rio ju-di-cial]

💬 Usage Tip: Passive voice is used here with 'se ha abierto'.

🇪🇸 In Spain: Judicial proceedings play a significant role in Spanish legal dramas.

Phrase Breakdown

No

[no]

No

Used to express denial or negation.

Example

No tengo dinero.

I don't have money.

se

[se]

itself

Reflexive pronoun indicating something done without external assistance.

Example

El libro se escribió solo.

The book wrote itself.

ha

[a]

has

Auxiliary verb used to form the present perfect tense.

Example

El proyecto ha sido exitoso.

The project has been successful.

abierto

[a-bier-to]

opened

To make something accessible.

Example

La puerta se ha abierto.

The door has opened.

un

[un]

a

Indefinite article for singular nouns.

Example

Un perro entró en la casa.

A dog entered the house.

sumario

[su-ma-rio]

investigation

A detailed inquiry or systematic examination.

Example

Un sumario detallado se presentó en la corte.

A detailed investigation was presented in court.

judicial

[ju-di-cial]

judicial

Relating to the administration of justice or the judiciary.

Example

El sistema judicial es complejo.

The judicial system is complex.

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