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    Significado de court em inglês

    courtcourt1 /kɔːt $ kɔːrt/ noun Ver todas as traduções1for deciding about a legal case [countable, uncountable] the place where a trial is held, or the people there, especially the judge and the jury who examine the evidence and decide whether someone is guilty or not guiltylocal onde se realiza um julgamento, ou as pessoas presentes, especialmente o juiz e o júri que examinam as provas e decidem se alguém é culpado ou inocente:  It could not be proved in a court of law.Não foi possível provar isso em um tribunal. The court case lasted six weeks.O processo judicial durou seis semanas. Four people will appear in court today, charged with fraud.Quatro pessoas vão comparecer ao tribunal hoje, acusadas de fraude. The court ruled that no compensation was due.O tribunal decidiu que nenhuma indenização era devida. She threatened to take the magazine to court (=take legal action against them) if they didn’t publish an immediate apology.Ela ameaçou processar a revista (=tomar medidas legais contra eles) se não publicassem um pedido de desculpas imediato.2for playing a sport [countable] an area made for playing games such as tennisárea preparada para jogar esportes como tênisfield, pitchsquash/tennis/basketball etc court Can you book a squash court for tomorrow?Você pode reservar uma quadra de squash para amanhã?on court The players are due on court in an hour.Os jogadores devem entrar em quadra em uma hora.3king/queen a)[countable] the place where a king or queen lives and workslocal onde um rei ou rainha vive e trabalha:  the royal courts of Europeas cortes reais da Europa b) the court the king, queen, their family, and their friends, advisers etco rei, a rainha, sua família, amigos, conselheiros etc.:  Several members of the court were under suspicion.Vários membros da corte estavam sob suspeita. There was a taste in court circles for romantic verse.Nos círculos da corte havia um gosto pela poesia romântica. Court officials denied the rumours.Os funcionários da corte negaram os rumores.4hold court formalformal to speak in an interesting, amusing, or forceful way so that people gather to listenfalar de maneira interessante, divertida ou contundente de modo que as pessoas se reúnam para ouvircourt to Dylan was holding court upstairs to a group of fans.Dylan estava sendo o centro das atenções no andar de cima para um grupo de fãs.5pay court to somebody old-fashionedantiquado to give someone a lot of attention to try and make them like youdedicar muita atenção a alguém tentando fazer com que ele goste de você6area next to a building [countable] a courtyardum pátio the ball is in somebody’s court at ball1(7), → be laughed out of court at laugh1(6), → food courtCOLLOCATIONSCOLOCAÇÕESphraseslocuçõesa court of law· You may be asked to give evidence before a court of law.· Você pode ser solicitado a depor perante um tribunal.court + NOUNcourt + SUBSTANTIVOa court case (=a problem or crime that is dealt with in a court of law)· a recent court case involving the death of a baby· um caso judicial recente envolvendo a morte de um bebêa court order (=an instruction that someone must do something)· A court order specified that the money must be paid back over six months.· Uma ordem judicial especificou que o dinheiro deveria ser devolvido em seis meses.a court ruling (=an official decision)· The company appealed against the court ruling.· A empresa recorreu da decisão do tribunal.court action (=a court case)· He was threatened with court action.· Ele foi ameaçado de ação judicial.court proceedings (=the processes that are part of a court case)· The court proceedings were over in a day.· O processo judicial terminou em um dia.verbsverbosgo to court (=take legal action)· The costs of going to court are very high.· Os custos de ir a tribunal são muito altos.take somebody to court (=take legal action against someone)· She took the company to court for sex discrimination.· Ela levou a empresa ao tribunal por discriminação sexual.bring somebody/something to court (also bring somebody/something before a court)· Three teenage girls were brought before the court for robbing an elderly woman.· Três adolescentes foram levadas ao tribunal por roubar uma mulher idosa.appear in court· A man has appeared in court charged with cruelty to animals.· Um homem compareceu ao tribunal acusado de crueldade com animais.a case comes to court/comes before the court· The case came to court 21 months later.· O caso chegou ao tribunal 21 meses depois.a court hears a case· The county court will hear the case next month.· O tribunal do condado ouvirá o caso no próximo mês.settle something out of court (=reach an agreement without using a court)· The matter was finally settled out of court.· O assunto foi finalmente resolvido fora do tribunal.a court rules/orders/holds something· The court ruled that the penalty was not excessive.· O tribunal decidiu que a penalidade não era excessiva.a court clears/acquits somebody (=says that they are not guilty)· A US court cleared him of bribery allegations.· Um tribunal dos EUA o absolveu das acusações de suborno.a court convicts somebody (=says that they are guilty)· A New York court convicted her as a tax cheat.· Um tribunal de Nova York a condenou por sonegação de impostos.a court upholds something (=says that an earlier decision was right)· It seems likely that the court will uphold his conviction.· Parece provável que o tribunal mantenha a condenação dele.a court quashes/overturns something (=says that an earlier decision was wrong)· A Brazilian court has quashed a 19-year jail sentence.· Um tribunal brasileiro anulou uma sentença de 19 anos de prisão.a court adjourns a case/trial etc (=stops dealing with it for a period of time)· The court adjourned the trial until June 21st.· O tribunal adiou o julgamento para 21 de junho.a court dismisses/throws out something (=refuses to allow or consider something)· The court dismissed his appeal against conviction.· O tribunal indeferiu o recurso dele contra a condenação.ADJECTIVES/NOUN + courtADJETIVOS/SUBSTANTIVO + courta criminal court (=for cases about crime)· Two French magistrates ruled that he should stand trial in a criminal court.· Dois magistrados franceses decidiram que ele deveria ser julgado em um tribunal criminal.a civil court (=for cases about disagreements)· Eviction proceedings take place in a civil court.· Os processos de despejo ocorrem em um tribunal civil.a Crown Court (=a British court for cases about serious crimes)· The defendant went to the Crown Court for sentencing.· O réu foi ao Tribunal da Coroa para receber a sentença.a High Court (=an important court, with more power than an ordinary court)· Their convictions were upheld in the High Court.· As condenações deles foram mantidas no Tribunal Superior.an appeals court/court of appeal (=dealing with cases in which people are not satisfied with a decision)· The appeals court rejected the defence’s argument.· O tribunal de apelações rejeitou o argumento da defesa.the Supreme Court (=the most important court in some countries or US states)· Thomas was the only African-American justice on the Supreme Court.· Thomas era o único juiz afro-americano da Suprema Corte.a federal court (=a national court rather than a state court)a county court (=a local court)a magistrates’ court (=a court in each area in England and Wales that deals with less serious crimes)a kangaroo court (=an unofficial court that punishes people unfairly)· The army reportedly held kangaroo courts and executed alleged rebels.· O exército teria realizado tribunais sumários irregulares e executado supostos rebeldes.THESAURUSSINÔNIMOSIn a courtEm um tribunaldefendant the person who is on trial for a crimea pessoa que está sendo julgada por um crimethe defence British English, the defense American English the lawyers who are working for the defendantos advogados que trabalham para o réuthe prosecution the lawyers who are trying to prove that the defendant is guiltyos advogados que tentam provar que o réu é culpadojudge the official in charge of a court who decides how criminals should be punishedo funcionário responsável pelo tribunal que decide como os criminosos devem ser punidosjury a group of people, usually 12 people, who listen to the facts and decide whether the defendant is guilty or not guiltyum grupo de pessoas, geralmente 12, que ouvem os fatos e decidem se o réu é culpado ou inocentewitness someone who describes in a court of law what he or she knows about a crimealguém que descreve em um tribunal o que sabe sobre um crimetestimony a formal statement made in a court of law about a particular situation or actionuma declaração formal feita em um tribunal sobre uma situação ou ação específicaverdict the decision of the jury as to whether the defendant is guilty or not guiltya decisão do júri sobre se o réu é culpado ou inocente
    courtcourt2 verb [transitive] 1to try hard to please someone, especially because you want something from themse esforçar para agradar alguém, especialmente porque se quer algo dela:  His campaign team have assiduously courted the media.Sua equipe de campanha cortejou assiduamente a mídia.2court danger/death etc formalformal to behave in a way that makes danger etc more likelycomportar-se de modo que torna o perigo etc. mais provável:  To have admitted this would have courted political disaster.Ter admitido isso teria atraído o desastre político.3be courting old-fashionedantiquado if a man and a woman are courting, they are having a romantic relationship and may get marriedse um homem e uma mulher estão se cortejando, eles têm um relacionamento romântico e podem se casar:  That was back in the 1960s when we were courting.Isso foi na década de 1960, quando estávamos namorando.4 old-fashionedantiquado if a man courts a woman, he spends time being nice to her because he hopes to marry herse um homem corteja uma mulher, ele passa tempo sendo gentil com ela porque espera se casar com ela