case
case
keɪs
keis
British pronunciation
/keɪs/

Définition et signification de « case » en anglais

Case
01

dossier, procès

a matter that is to be dealt with in a court of law
case definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The judge scheduled the case for trial next month, giving both parties time to gather their evidence.
Le juge a programmé l'affaire pour le procès le mois prochain, donnant aux deux parties le temps de rassembler leurs preuves.
02

boîtier

a container in which goods can be stored and safely carried around
case definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The case was locked to keep the valuables secure.
Le coffre était verrouillé pour garder les objets de valeur en sécurité.
2.1

caisse

the contents or the amount held in a portable container that keeps the goods safe and secure
case definition and meaning
example
Exemples
We bought a case of oranges from the farmer's market, and it had twenty-five oranges inside.
Nous avons acheté un carton d'oranges au marché fermier, et il contenait vingt-cinq oranges.
03

taie d'oreiller, housse d'oreiller

a fabric cover designed to enclose a pillow
case definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The hotel provided fresh cases.
L'hôtel a fourni des taies fraîches.
04

étui, coque

the outer housing or protective shell of a device or object
case definition and meaning
example
Exemples
They opened the case to repair the wiring.
Ils ont ouvert le boîtier pour réparer le câblage.
05

boîtier, châssis

a container that holds the major internal components of a computer, such as the motherboard, power supply, and storage devices
case definition and meaning
example
Exemples
She installed new fans in the computer case to improve airflow.
Elle a installé de nouveaux ventilateurs dans le boîtier de l'ordinateur pour améliorer la circulation de l'air.
06

cas

an example of a certain kind of situation
example
Exemples
The lawyer presented a strong case to the jury, emphasizing the evidence.
L'avocat a présenté un cas solide au jury, en mettant l'accent sur les preuves.
07

cas, affaire

a particular situation defined by specific circumstances
example
Exemples
It 's a unique case due to the timeline.
C'est un cas unique en raison de la chronologie.
08

patient, cas

a person who requires professional attention or treatment
example
Exemples
She was a severe case needing urgent care.
C'était un cas grave nécessitant des soins urgents.
09

arguments

a series of facts supporting a theory or an argument
example
Exemples
In her presentation, she made a persuasive case for the benefits of renewable energy.
Dans sa présentation, elle a fait un cas convaincant pour les avantages de l'énergie renouvelable.
10

dossier

a matter that requires investigation or detailed examination
example
Exemples
Detectives opened a new case.
Les détectives ont ouvert un nouveau dossier.
11

cas, sujet

a person who is the subject of research, experimentation, or observation
example
Exemples
Each case was monitored daily.
Chaque cas était surveillé quotidiennement.
12

cas

a grammatical category marking how a noun, pronoun, or adjective relates to other words in a sentence
example
Exemples
The nominative case shows the subject.
Le cas nominatif indique le sujet.
13

vitrine, présentoir

a glass-fronted container used to store and display objects in a shop, museum, or home
example
Exemples
The case protected the items from dust.
La vitrine protégeait les objets de la poussière.
14

casse, casier

a compartmented tray used by compositors to store individual pieces of type
example
Exemples
Each case held the full set of characters.
Chaque casse contenait l'ensemble complet des caractères.
15

chambranle, encadrement

the frame that surrounds a door or window opening
example
Exemples
They repainted the window case.
Ils ont repeint le châssis de la fenêtre.
16

étui, enveloppe

a protective covering that encloses an organ or structural part of an organism
example
Exemples
Seeds developed inside a rigid case.
Les graines se développent à l'intérieur d'un étui rigide.
17

caractère, fonte

a particular typographic variant defined by its dimensions and design features
example
Exemples
The document used a narrow case of the same type.
Le document utilisait un cas étroit du même type.
18

un drôle de type, un cas

a person of a particular kind, especially one seen as odd
example
Exemples
They called her a strange case.
Ils l'ont qualifiée de cas étrange.
19

un état, une crise

a temporary and specific state of mind or emotional condition
example
Exemples
He came down with a case of stage fright.
Il a été pris d'un cas de trac.
to case
01

repérer, observer

to examine or survey a location carefully, typically with the intent to commit a robbery
example
Exemples
He spent the afternoon casing the neighborhood for potential targets.
Il a passé l'après-midi à repérer le quartier pour trouver des cibles potentielles.
02

envelopper, emballer

to cover something in, or as if in, a protective case
example
Exemples
The jeweler cased the diamonds for transport.
Le joaillier emboîta les diamants pour le transport.
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