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traduire en justice — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • arraign verb To officially charge someone in a court of law.
  • try verb To make an attempt at doing something.

Senses

traduire en justice is used for these senses in English:

  • arraign (with on, (archaic) for) To officially charge someone in a court of law.
  • bring to justice (idiomatic) To cause a person alleged to have committed criminal acts to be brought to trial on the offenses.
  • try To prove by experiment; to apply a test to, for the purpose of determining the quality; to examine; to prove; to test.
  • try To settle; to decide; to determine; specifically, to decide by an appeal to arms.

arraign — full definition

  1. verb To officially charge someone in a court of law.
  2. verb To call to account, or accuse, before the bar of reason, taste, or any other tribunal.

try — full definition

  1. verb To make an attempt at doing something.
  2. verb To test something out, such as by tasting or using it.
  3. verb In law, to hold a legal hearing to decide a case.
  4. noun An attempt.
  5. noun In rugby, a score made by touching the ball down over the opponent's goal line.

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