| Subject | English | Spanish |
| law | application for a preliminary ruling | asunto prejudicial |
| law | assign to Chambers any reference for a preliminary ruling | atribuir a las Salas las cuestiones prejudiciales |
| law | competence to give preliminary rulings | competencia en materia prejudicial |
| law | Court of First Instance and Preliminary Investigations | Juzgado de Primera Instancia e Instrucción |
| tech., chem. | determination without preliminary removal of pigmentation | valoración sin decoloración previa |
| law | evidence produced during preliminaries to trial | prueba anticipada |
| gen. | general preliminary discussion | debate general de orientación |
| polit., law | to give a preliminary ruling | pronunciarse con carácter prejudicial |
| law | give preliminary rulings | pronunciarse con carácter prejudicial |
| law | hear and determine questions referred for a preliminary ruling | conocer de las cuestiones prejudiciales |
| law | Information note on references from national courts for a preliminary ruling | Nota informativa sobre el planteamiento de cuestiones prejudiciales por los órganos jurisdiccionales nacionales |
| patents. | international preliminary examination | examen preliminar internacional |
| law | interpretation by way of preliminary rulings | interpretación de carácter prejudicial |
| law | national court requesting a preliminary ruling | reenvio prejudicial de una jurisdicción nacional |
| tech. | preliminary adjustments | ajuste preliminar |
| econ., market. | preliminary affirmative determination of dumping | determinación preliminar positiva de la existencia de dumping |
| market. | preliminary and formation expenses | gastos de establecimiento |
| law | preliminary assessment | evaluación preliminar |
| account. | preliminary assessment for each component | valoración preliminar del riesgo de control de cada componente |
| UN, polit. | Preliminary Assets Disposal Plan | Plan Preliminar para la Disposición de los Bienes |
| med. | preliminary bone graft | transplante óseo |
| IT | preliminary data | datos de partida |
| comp., MS | preliminary data validation | validación de datos preliminar (The process of validating data before it is processed. This validation helps detect and exclude some errors from the intended process, which might be the import or migration of users using a CSV file, for example) |
| gen. | preliminary deposit | fianza previa |
| IT | preliminary design | diseño preliminar |
| IT | preliminary design | concepción preliminar |
| UN, econ. | preliminary design phase | fase preliminar del proyecto |
| IT | preliminary design review | revisión del diseño preliminar |
| IT | preliminary design specification | especificación de concepción preliminar |
| gen. | preliminary draft | estiraje previo |
| econ. | preliminary draft amending budget | anteproyecto de presupuesto rectificativo |
| econ. | preliminary draft budget | anteproyecto de presupuesto |
| polit. | preliminary draft budget estimates | anteproyecto de estado de previsiones |
| econ. | preliminary draft EC budget | anteproyecto de presupuesto CE |
| law | preliminary draft law | anteproyecto de ley |
| econ. | preliminary draft supplementary and amending budget | anteproyecto de presupuesto rectificativo y suplementario |
| fin. | preliminary draft supplementary budget | anteproyecto de presupuesto suplementario |
| account. | preliminary examination | examen preliminar |
| fin. | preliminary expenses | gastos de establecimiento |
| agric. | preliminary experiment | experimento preliminar |
| polit., account. | preliminary finding | observaciones preliminares |
| transp., avia. | preliminary flight | vuelo preliminar |
| transp., avia. | preliminary flight rating test | prueba preliminar de vuelo |
| transp., avia. | preliminary flight rating test | evaluación preliminar de vuelo |
| transp., avia. | preliminary flight rating test | evaluación preliminar |
| law | preliminary hearing first hearing | audiencia preliminar |
| law | preliminary infringement procedure | expediente precontencioso |
| econ. | preliminary investigation | fase preliminar de las investigaciones |
| polit., law | preliminary issue | incidente procesal |
| econ. | preliminary issue | cuestión prejudicial |
| commun. | preliminary leaf | hoja preliminar |
| gen. | preliminary market consultation | consulta preliminar del mercado |
| transp., mater.sc. | preliminary mass production unit | elemento inicial de serie |
| commun. | preliminary matter | páginas preliminares |
| med. | preliminary mobilization of duodenum | movilización duodenal |
| earth.sc., mech.eng. | preliminary pressing | dispositivo preliminar de presión |
| environ. | preliminary proceedings | procedimiento preliminar |
| environ. | preliminary proceedings Any introductory action in the judicial process designed to determine the need for further court involvement or to expedite a motion that requires immediate attention | procedimiento preliminar |
| fin., IT | preliminary provisions | reglas generales |
| UN, account. | preliminary recosting | ajuste preliminar |
| UN, account. | preliminary recosting | ajuste preliminare de los costos |
| law | preliminary reference | petición de decisión prejuridicial |
| law | preliminary reference | remisión prejudicial |
| law | preliminary reference | procedimiento prejudicial |
| law | preliminary reference | petición de decisión prejudicial |
| polit. | preliminary report | informe preliminar |
| IT | preliminary review | revisión preliminar |
| law | preliminary ruling | decisión prejudicial |
| polit., law | preliminary ruling procedure | procedimiento prejudicial |
| polit., law | preliminary ruling procedure | cuestión prejudicial |
| gen. | preliminary safety analysis report | informe preliminar del análisis de seguridad |
| gen. | preliminary safety analysis report | estudio preliminar de seguridad |
| gen. | preliminary scrutiny | análisis preliminar |
| environ. | preliminary sedimentation tank | foso de predesbaste |
| commun. | preliminary sorting | clasificación previa |
| commun. | preliminary sorting | clasificación primaria |
| commun. | preliminary sorting | clasificación preparatoria |
| agric. | preliminary stage seed | siembra de arranque |
| agric. | preliminary stage seed | material básico de siembra |
| construct. | preliminary studies | estudios preliminares |
| account. | preliminary study | estudio preliminar |
| el. | preliminary sum | suma preliminar |
| med. | preliminary supratrochlear artery test | prueba de la arteria frontal |
| law, fin. | preliminary survey | estudio preliminar |
| mech.eng. | preliminary tabletting mould | preforma para pastillas |
| transp., construct. | preliminary test | ensayo preliminar |
| commer. | preliminary test | prueba preliminar |
| life.sc., agric., construct. | preliminary tests | pruebas preliminares |
| met. | preliminary treatment | tratamiento previo |
| agric., industr., construct. | preliminary vacuum | vacío inicial |
| agric., construct. | preliminary watering | riego de preparación |
| agric. | preparatory or preliminary pruning | maestreado |
| agric. | preparatory or preliminary pruning | poda preparatoria |
| agric. | preparatory or preliminary pruning | espodazado |
| met. | production and preliminary processing of metals | producción y primera transformación de metales |
| met. | production and preliminary processing of non-ferrous metals | producción y primera transformación de metales no férreos |
| polit., law | question referred for a preliminary ruling | cuestión prejudicial |
| polit., law | reference for a preliminary ruling | cuestión prejudicial |
| law | reference for a preliminary ruling | remisión prejudicial |
| polit., law | referral for a preliminary ruling | cuestión prejudicial |
| law | request for a preliminary ruling | petición de decisión prejudicial |
| polit., account. | statement of preliminary findings | declaración de constataciones preliminares |
| gen. | urgent preliminary ruling procedure | procedimiento de urgencia |