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court-martial

/ˌkɔːrt ˈmɑːr.ʃəl/

Traduction: Nom désignant un tribunal militaire qui juge les militaires pour des infractions graves au droit militaire, ou la procédure judiciaire menée par ce tribunal., Juger une personne par une cour martiale ou la traduire devant un tribunal militaire.

2 entrées

noun

/ˌkɔːrt ˈmɑːr.ʃəl/C1formallegal
  • frNom désignant un tribunal militaire qui juge les militaires pour des infractions graves au droit militaire, ou la procédure judiciaire menée par ce tribunal.

A noun referring to a military court that tries members of the armed forces for serious violations of military law, or the trial itself conducted by such a court.

pluriel irrégulier

  1. Military courtC1formallegal

    A court of law that tries members of the armed forces for serious violations of military law.

    frCour martiale

    • The soldier was brought before a court-martial for desertion.
    • The court-martial convened to hear the case of the accused officer.
    • A general court-martial is the highest level of military court.

    Synonymesmilitary court

  2. Military trialC1formallegal

    A trial conducted by a military court for serious breaches of military discipline.

    frCour martiale

    • He faced a court-martial for his actions during the mission.
    • The court-martial lasted several weeks due to the complexity of the case.
    • The verdict of the court-martial was announced publicly.
Formes
  • court-martials plural form
  • courts-martial plural form
  • court-martials' possessive plural form
  • courts-martial' possessive plural form
  • court-martial's possessive singular form

verb

/ˈkɔːrt ˌmɑːrʃəl/C1formal
  • frJuger une personne par une cour martiale ou la traduire devant un tribunal militaire.

A verb meaning to try or convict someone by a military court.

  1. Subject to military trialC1formallegal

    To try a member of the armed forces in a military court for an offense against military law.

    frTraduire devant une cour martiale

    • The officer was court-martialed for dereliction of duty.
    • They decided to court-martial the soldier for desertion.
    • The general ordered that the sergeant be court-martialed for insubordination.
Formes
  • court-martialed past participle
  • court-martialled past participle
  • court-martialed past simple
  • court-martialled past simple
  • court-martialing present participle
  • court-martialling present participle
  • court-martials third person singular