accord
agreement
As-tu signé l'accord?
Did you sign the agreement?
French vocabulary topic
Words on the topic: Law Vocabulary
This topic covers law-related words such as trial, defendant, contract, and legislation. Perfect for students, professionals, and anyone interested in legal English. Translations and usage examples are provided.
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captif
captive
prisoner
Les captifs ont été libérés?
The captives were released?
condamnation
conviction
condemnation
Quelle est la condamnation pour ce crime?
What is the sentence for this crime?
confession
confession
J'ai fait ma confession hier soir.
I made my confession last night.
court
short
brief
Le film est court.
The film is short.
crime
crime
offense
Il résout des crimes.
He solves crimes.
héritage
inheritance
heritage
Quel est ton héritage familial?
What is your family heritage?
illicite
illegal
Il est interdit de posséder des armes illicites en France.
It is illegal to possess illicit weapons in France.
injuste
unfair
unjust
Ces règles sont vraiment injustes.
These rules are really unfair.
instance
instance
case
L'instance judiciaire a tranché en faveur du plaignant.
The court ruled in favor of the plaintiff.
international
international
Est-ce que tu as des amis internationaux?
Do you have any international friends?
judiciaire
judicial
Quel est le rôle du système judiciaire en France?
What is the role of the judicial system in France?
jugement
judgment
verdict
Quel est ton jugement sur ce film ?
What is your opinion on this film?
législation
legislation
lawmaking
Quelle est la législation en vigueur sur le sujet?
What is the current legislation on this subject?
majorité
majority
Est-ce que tu as la majorité des voix?
Do you have the majority of votes?
nationalité
nationality
Quelle est votre nationalité?
What is your nationality?
nuisance
nuisance
Est-ce que les nuisances sonores vous dérangent?
Does noise pollution bother you?
partie
part
piece, section, portion
Est-ce ta partie d'échecs ?
Is this your chess game?
plainte
complaint
As-tu entendu sa plainte?
Did you hear his complaint?
propriété
property
Quelle est la propriété de tes parents?
What property do your parents own?
présumer
to presume
to assume
Je présumerai que tu es déjà parti.
I will assume that you have already left.
réparation
repair
reparation
Avez-vous fini la réparation ?
Have you finished the repair?
succession
succession
sequence
Quelle est la succession de chiffres?
What is the sequence of numbers?
torture
torture
La torture est-elle interdite par la loi?
Is torture prohibited by law?
volonté
will
desire
A-t-il la volonté d'étudier ?
Does he have the will to study?
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