Semester 2 - Week 7 Flashcards
- check(ing), inspecting
2. control
contrôle (nm)
- to check
2. to control
contrôler
- power
2. political power
pouvoir (nm)
- to manage (exert control over obj e.g team, company)
2. to direct
diriger
- to run (to be in charge on behalf of owner)
2. to manage (be in charge of, mainly financially)
gérer
to be in charge of (in the army)
commander
to coordinate
coordonner
to punish, to bring into line
discipliner
to dominate
dominer
to administer
administrer
to influence
influencer
to influence (not people)
influer
to lead (a group, in battle)
mener
to control (literary)
régenter
policewoman
femme (nf) policier
policeman x3
- policier (nm)
- agent (nm) de police
- gardien (nm) de la paix
policeman (military unit)
gendarme (nm)
special policeman
CRS (nm)
cop
flic (nm)
secret police agent
barbouze (nm)
suspect
suspect-e
to suspect
soupçonner (often +de)
suspicion
soupçon (nm)
to suspect
suspecter (often +de)
arrest (noun)
arrestation (nf)
to arrest
arrêter
(police) custody
garde (nf) à vue
placed in (police) custody
placé en garde à vue
police raid
descente (nf) de police
body search
fouille (nf) corporelle
court
cour (nf)
judge
juge (nm)
witness
témoin (nm)
the witness box
le banc des témoins
the jurors
les jurés
the defendant
l’accusé
the dock
le banc des accusés
barrister
avocat-e
- charge
2. the prosecution
accusation (nf)
to charge sb
mettre qqn en accusation
to charge
accuser (de)
- defence
2. the defence (defendant’s lawyers)
défense (nf)
- counsel
2. defendant’s counsel
défenseur (nm)
plaintiff
plaignant-e
bail
caution (nf)
- to stand trial
2. to be sentenced
être jugé-e
court(house)
tribunal, -aux (nm)
to plead
plaider
trial
procès (nm)
to prosecute sb x2
- poursuivre qqn en justice
2. engager des poursuites (judiciaires) contre qqn
evidence
preuve (nf)
verdict
verdict (nm)
sentence
peine (nf)
to sentence
condamner
free (from prison, in general space/time)
libre
freedom
liberté (nf)
- to free
2. to relieve sb of
libérer
liberation (history)
libération (nf)
to release (prison, animal)
relâcher
to go over the wall (escape from prison, hospital, school etc.)
faire le mur
footlose and fancy-free
libre comme l’air
it’s up to you if you want to do it
libre à toi/vous de le faire
to forbid, don’t allow
interdire
forbidden, not allowed
interdit-e
prohibition (very strong)
interdiction (nf)
he/she is not allowed to do…
il/elle n’a pas le droit de faire…
to outlaw (forbidden to law)
prohiber
censorship
censure (nf)
to censor
censurer
taboo
tabou (nm)
it’s forbidden to forbid
il est interdit d’interdire
well-behaved
sage
well-behaved
gentil, -tille
obedient
obéissant-e
to obey
obéir
obediance
obéissance (nf)
as good as gold
sage comme une image
theft
vol (nm)
to steal
voler
thief
voleur, -leuse
pickpocketing
vol à tire
shoplifting
vol à l’étalage
armed robbery
vol à main armée
bag-snatching
vol à l’arraché
stealing from cars
vol à la roulotte