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majuscule adjectif

capital◼◼◼(uppercase)
adjective
[UK: ˈkæ.pɪ.təl] [US: ˈkæ.pə.təl]

uppercase◼◼◼(written in upper case)
adjective
[UK: ˈʌpəkˌeɪs] [US: ˈʌpɚkˌeɪs]

majuscule nom {f}

capital letter◼◼◻noun
[UK: ˈkæ.pɪ.təl ˈle.tə(r)] [US: ˈkæ.pə.təl ˈle.tər]

majuscules nom {f pl}

upper case◼◼◼noun
[UK: ˈʌ.pə(r) keɪs] [US: ˈʌ.pər ˈkeɪs]

ministre de la Justice nom {m}

minister of justice◼◼◼noun
[UK: ˈmɪ.nɪ.stə(r) əv ˈdʒʌst.ɪs] [US: ˈmɪ.nə.stər əv ˈdʒʌst.ɪs]

mot juste nom {m}

mot juste [mots justes]◼◼◼(perfectly appropriate word or phrase)
noun

palais de justice nom {m}

courthouse [courthouses]◼◼◼(public building housing courts of law)
noun
[UK: ˈkɔːt.haʊs] [US: ˈkɔːrt.ˌhɑːws]

papillon (just a minute verbe

hold one's horses(idiomatic: to be patient)
verb
[UK: həʊld wʌnz ˈhɔː.sɪz] [US: hoʊld wʌnz ˈhɔːr.səz]

peste de Justinien nom {f}

Plague of Justinian◼◼◼(6th century pandemic outbreak)
proper noun

pièce justificative nom {f}

source document◼◼◼((accounting) document that provides official notification of a credit or debit to an account)
noun

poursuivre en justice verbe

prosecute [prosecuted, prosecuting, prosecutes]◼◼◼(To start civil or criminal proceedings against)
verb
[UK: ˈprɒ.sɪ.kjuːt] [US: ˈprɑː.sə.ˌkjuːt]

sue [sued, suing, sues]◼◼◼(to file a legal action)
verb
[UK: sjuː] [US: ˈsuː]

quinte juste nom {f}

perfect fifth◼◼◼(interval between the first and second overtones or of seven semitones)
noun

rajuster verbe

readjust [readjusted, readjusting, readjusts]◼◼◼(to adjust again)
verb
[UK: ˌriːə.ˈdʒʌst] [US: ˌriə.ˈdʒəst]

réajustement nom {m}

readjustment [readjustments]◼◼◼(a second, or subsequent adjustment)
noun
[UK: ˌriːə.ˈdʒʌst.mənt] [US: riə.ˈdʒəst.mənt]

réajuster verbe

readjust [readjusted, readjusting, readjusts]◼◼◼(to adjust again)
verb
[UK: ˌriːə.ˈdʒʌst] [US: ˌriə.ˈdʒəst]

référendaire (at the European Court of Justice) nom

law clerk◼◼◼(first definition)
noun

rendre justice verbe

do justice◼◼◼(allow to be apprehended in its full scope)
verb

sauce au jus nom {f}

gravy [gravies]◼◼◼(sauce)
noun
[UK: ˈɡreɪ.vi] [US: ˈɡreɪ.vi]

se faire justice soi-même verbe

take the law into one's own hands(punish someone according to one's own idea of justice)
verb
[UK: teɪk ðə lɔː ˈɪn.tə wʌnz əʊn hændz] [US: ˈteɪk ðə ˈlɑː ˌɪn.ˈtuː wʌnz ˈoʊn ˈhændz]

social justice warrior nom

social justice warrior◼◼◼(online activist who zealously promotes social justice causes)
noun

sommeil du juste nom {m}

sleep of the just◼◼◼(deep and worry-free sleep)
noun

sourire jusqu'aux oreilles nom {m}

smile from ear to ear◼◼◼(large smile)
noun
[UK: smaɪl frəm ɪə(r) tuː ɪə(r)] [US: ˈsmaɪl frəm ˈɪr ˈtuː ˈɪr]

sourire jusqu'aux oreilles (smile up to one's ears) verbe

grin like a Cheshire cat(to smile broadly)
verb
[UK: ɡrɪn ˈlaɪk ə ˈtʃe.ʃə(r) kæt] [US: ˈɡrɪn ˈlaɪk ə ˈtʃe.ʃər kæt]

surajustement nom {m}

overfitting◼◼◼(action)
noun

touche majuscule nom {f}

shift [shifts]◼◼◼(button on a keyboard)
noun
[UK: ʃɪft] [US: ˈʃɪft]

shift key◼◼◼(key on a personal computer or terminal keyboard)
noun

traduire en justice verbe

bring to justice◼◼◼(cause a person to be brought to trial on offenses)
verb
[UK: brɪŋ tuː ˈdʒʌst.ɪs] [US: ˈbrɪŋ ˈtuː ˈdʒʌst.ɪs]

try [tried, trying, tries]◼◼◻(to put on trial)
verb
[UK: ˈtraɪ] [US: ˈtraɪ]

traduire en justice nom {f}

arraign [arraigned, arraigning, arraigns]◼◻◻(charge someone in a court of law)
verb
[UK: ə.ˈreɪn] [US: ə.ˈreɪn]

verjus nom {m}

verjuice◼◼◼(very acidic juice)
noun
[UK: ˈvɜː.dʒuːs] [US: ˈvɜːr.ˌdʒuːs]

verrouillage majuscule nom {m}

capslock◼◼◼(a key on the keyboard that activates capslock)
noun

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