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Court
01
tribunal, cour
the place in which legal proceedings are conducted
Exemples
As a witness in the trial, Sarah was required to testify under oath and answer questions posed by the attorneys in the court.
En tant que témoin au procès, Sarah a été obligée de témoigner sous serment et de répondre aux questions posées par les avocats dans le tribunal.
1.1
tribunal, cour
the group of people in a court including the judge and the jury
Exemples
The judge asked the court to maintain order during the proceedings.
Le juge a demandé à la cour de maintenir l'ordre pendant les procédures.
02
la cour, le tribunal
the sovereign and their appointed advisers who form the governing body of a state
Exemples
She was granted an audience with the royal court to present her petition.
Elle a été autorisée à avoir une audience avec la cour royale pour présenter sa pétition.
03
court
an area where people can play basketball, tennis, etc.
Exemples
She reserved a tennis court for her lesson tomorrow.
Elle a réservé un terrain de tennis pour sa leçon demain.
04
courtoisie, hommage
an expression of respectful deference or honor
Exemples
In ancient times, displaying court to the emperor was a crucial part of protocol.
Dans les temps anciens, montrer la cour à l'empereur était une partie cruciale du protocole.
05
cour
an area surrounded by walls or buildings, often part of a large house
Exemples
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.
Au cœur de l'ancien château, la cour intérieure servait de lieu de rassemblement pour les nobles et les courtisans, ses murs imposants résonnant des récits des époques révolues.
06
a lodging establishment for motorists, providing direct access from rooms to parking
Exemples
The motel-style court had easy parking outside each room.
07
the official residence of a sovereign, monarch, or noble
Exemples
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
Exemples
Evidence was submitted to the court for review.
09
the family, attendants, and household of a sovereign or noble
Exemples
Artists and poets were patronized by the court.
10
une cour, un passage
a narrow passage or enclosed area often found between buildings or alongside them in urban settings
Exemples
We parked our bicycles in the court beside the library before heading inside to return our books.
Nous avons garé nos vélos dans la cour à côté de la bibliothèque avant d'entrer pour rendre nos livres.
to court
01
courtiser, faire la cour
to romantically pursue someone by expressing interest and affection to establish a relationship
Transitive: to court sb
Exemples
He decided to court her by writing heartfelt letters expressing his feelings.
Il a décidé de courtiser en écrivant des lettres sincères exprimant ses sentiments.
02
courtiser, faire la cour
to show interest or affection toward someone in order to gain their approval or favors
Transitive: to court sb/sth
Exemples
The politician courted voters by attending local events and listening to their concerns.
Le politicien a courtisé les électeurs en assistant à des événements locaux et en écoutant leurs préoccupations.
03
courtiser, faire la cour
to participate in a series of social interactions or activities with the goal of building a relationship that may lead to marriage
Intransitive
Exemples
In the past, people often courted for a long time before deciding to marry.
Dans le passé, les gens faisaient souvent la cour pendant longtemps avant de décider de se marier.
Arbre Lexical
courtly
courtship
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