0 a legal process to decide if someone has committed a crime -- proceso, juicio
1 a test of something new to find out if it is safe, works correctly, etc. -- prueba
The drug is currently undergoing trials.
3 the process of trying sth to find out if it is appropriate, effective, etc. -- prueba experimental [ feminine, singular ]
a three-month trial of the product una prueba de tres meses del producto
pharmaceutical trials pruebas farmacéuticas
Furthermore, we should not dismiss the result of this trial run of the codecision procedure.
Instead of starting with this large scale project, we ought to begin with a more limited trial.
I think that the results of such a trial will be very informative for other regions.
These are our counterparts, our partners, who still languish in prison without charge and without trial.
That being said, we are doing nothing to have this matter thoroughly investigated and have the people responsible brought to trial.
I would say that what we have seen are more than irregularities: the trial was a farce and should be declared null and void.
In particular, everyone is entitled to a fair and equitable trial, internationally recognised as such.
All prisoners must be formally charged with the crimes they have been accused of and have a fair trial before a competent, impartial court.
