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Court
01
tribunal
the place in which legal proceedings are conducted
Ejemplos
In family court, judges handle matters such as divorce, child custody, and domestic violence disputes.
En el tribunal de familia, los jueces manejan asuntos como el divorcio, la custodia de los hijos y las disputas por violencia doméstica.
As a witness in the trial, Sarah was required to testify under oath and answer questions posed by the attorneys in the court.
Como testigo en el juicio, Sarah fue requerida para testificar bajo juramento y responder a las preguntas planteadas por los abogados en el tribunal.
1.1
tribunal
the group of people in a court including the judge and the jury
Ejemplos
The court listened carefully to the witness's testimony.
El tribunal escuchó atentamente el testimonio del testigo.
The judge asked the court to maintain order during the proceedings.
El juez pidió al tribunal que mantuviera el orden durante los procedimientos.
02
la corte, el tribunal
the sovereign and their appointed advisers who form the governing body of a state
Ejemplos
The king and his court met to discuss the new policies.
El rey y su corte se reunieron para discutir las nuevas políticas.
She was granted an audience with the royal court to present her petition.
Se le concedió una audiencia con la corte real para presentar su petición.
03
pista, cancha
an area where people can play basketball, tennis, etc.
Ejemplos
The players warmed up on the basketball court before the game.
Los jugadores se calentaron en la cancha de baloncesto antes del partido.
She reserved a tennis court for her lesson tomorrow.
Ella reservó una cancha de tenis para su lección mañana.
04
cortesía, homenaje
an expression of respectful deference or honor
Ejemplos
The audience showed court by standing as the speaker entered the room.
El público mostró cortesía al ponerse de pie cuando el orador entró en la habitación.
In ancient times, displaying court to the emperor was a crucial part of protocol.
En la antigüedad, mostrar la corte al emperador era una parte crucial del protocolo.
05
jardín
an area surrounded by walls or buildings, often part of a large house
Ejemplos
The grand manor boasted a beautiful inner court, adorned with lush greenery and elegant stone pathways, providing a serene retreat for its residents.
La gran mansión lucía un hermoso patio interior, adornado con exuberante vegetación y elegantes caminos de piedra, proporcionando un sereno refugio para sus residentes.
In the heart of the ancient castle, the inner court served as a gathering place for nobles and courtiers, its towering walls echoing with tales of bygone eras.
En el corazón del antiguo castillo, el patio interior servía como lugar de reunión para nobles y cortesanos, sus altos muros resonando con relatos de épocas pasadas.
06
a lodging establishment for motorists, providing direct access from rooms to parking
Ejemplos
They stayed at a roadside court during their road trip.
The motel-style court had easy parking outside each room.
07
the official residence of a sovereign, monarch, or noble
Ejemplos
The king received ambassadors at his court.
Life at the royal court involved strict etiquette.
08
a tribunal or judicial body presided over by a judge or magistrate, administering justice according to law
Ejemplos
The case was brought before a federal court.
Evidence was submitted to the court for review.
09
the family, attendants, and household of a sovereign or noble
Ejemplos
The princess was well known throughout the royal court.
Artists and poets were patronized by the court.
10
un patio, un callejón
a narrow passage or enclosed area often found between buildings or alongside them in urban settings
Ejemplos
The alley behind the main street led to a small court where residents often gathered to chat.
El callejón detrás de la calle principal conducía a un pequeño patio donde los residentes solían reunirse para charlar.
We parked our bicycles in the court beside the library before heading inside to return our books.
Aparcamos nuestras bicicletas en el patio al lado de la biblioteca antes de entrar para devolver nuestros libros.
to court
01
cortejar, hacer la corte
to romantically pursue someone by expressing interest and affection to establish a relationship
Transitive: to court sb
Ejemplos
In the Victorian era, gentlemen would traditionally court ladies with flowers and polite gestures.
En la era victoriana, los caballeros tradicionalmente cortejaban a las damas con flores y gestos educados.
He decided to court her by writing heartfelt letters expressing his feelings.
Decidió cortejar escribiendo cartas sinceras que expresaban sus sentimientos.
02
cortejar, pretender
to show interest or affection toward someone in order to gain their approval or favors
Transitive: to court sb/sth
Ejemplos
He spent months courting potential investors to secure funding for his business.
Pasó meses cortejando a inversores potenciales para asegurar financiamiento para su negocio.
The politician courted voters by attending local events and listening to their concerns.
El político cortejó a los votantes asistiendo a eventos locales y escuchando sus preocupaciones.
03
cortejar, pretender
to participate in a series of social interactions or activities with the goal of building a relationship that may lead to marriage
Intransitive
Ejemplos
They courted for two years before finally getting engaged.
Ellos cortejaron durante dos años antes de finalmente comprometerse.
In the past, people often courted for a long time before deciding to marry.
En el pasado, la gente a menudo cortejaba durante mucho tiempo antes de decidir casarse.
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courtship
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