prima facie

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌpraɪməˈfeɪʃi/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈpraɪmə ˈfeɪʃiˌi, ˈfeɪʃi, ˈfeɪʃə, ˈpri-/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(prī′mə fā′shē ē′, fā′shē, fā′shə, prē′-)


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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
prima facie adj Latin (law: at first appearance)a primera vista loc adj
prima facie adj Latin, formal (clear, obvious) (voz latina)prima facie loc adj
  obvio, evidente adj mf
prima facie adv Latin, formal (at first appearance) (voz latina)prima facie loc adj
  a primera vista loc adj
  Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
prima facie case n (law) (voz latina)caso prima facie nm + loc adj
prima-facie evidence,
prima facie evidence n		 (law: accepted unless disproved)prueba prima facie loc nom f
  presunción de prueba loc nom f
  prueba semiplena nf + ajd
  Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.


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