Usage examples of "haute cour" in French with translation to English

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La haute cour a décidé de juger le chef de guerre fugitif par contumace. The high court decided to try the fugitive warlord in abstentia.
Il y a un combat de coq dans la cour. There's a cockfight in the courtyard.
Le lait bout à plus haute température que l'eau. Milk boils at a higher temperature than water.
Je me rends à la mansuétude de la cour. I throw myself on the mercy of the court.
Ils ont utilisé un appareil photo à haute vitesse. They used a high-speed camera.
Ma cour peut accueillir plus de dix personnes. My backyard can hold more than ten people.
L'opération à haute température réduit la durée de vie du lubrifiant. High operating temperatures shorten lubricant life.
Pour le crime de meurtre au premier degré, cette cour vous condamne à la prison à perpétuité, sans possibilité de remise de peine. For the crime of first degree murder this court hereby sentences you to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
Une plus grande demande pour du café de haute qualité a contribué à tirer les prix vers le haut. Greater demand for high-quality coffee has helped drive coffee prices higher.
Les suspects répondront des faits d'importation et de possession de drogues dans une cour de Sydney. The suspects will face charges for importing and possessing drugs in a Sydney court.
Il fut exilé sur une île pour haute trahison. He was banished to an island for high treason.
Ma maison comporte une petite cour. My house has a small yard.
C'est la plus haute tour du Japon. This is the tallest tower in Japan.
Il fut traduit en cour martiale pour abandon de poste. He was court-martialed for dereliction of duty.
C'est la version haute définition. This is the HD version.
La cour a condamné l'homme à mort par injection létale. The court condemned the man to death by lethal injection.
Tu auras une peine en quartier de haute sécurité. You'll have a hard time.
Il laissa le chien en liberté dans la cour. He let the dog loose in the yard.
L'Assemblée des Représentants du Peuple Tibétain, établie en dix-neuf-cent-soixante, est l'organe législatif qui détient la plus haute juridiction dans la société des Tibétains en exil. The Assembly of Tibetan People's Deputies, established in 1960, is the legislature that holds the highest jurisdiction in the society of exiled Tibetans.
Le juge demanda à l'actrice étasunienne Mae West, qui répondait d'une accusation d'obscénité, si elle essayait de montrer de l'irrespect à la cour, à quoi elle répondit : « Non, votre honneur, j'essaie de ne pas le montrer ». In court facing charges of obscenity, the American actress Mae West was asked by the judge if she was trying to show disrespect to the court, whereupon she answered, "No, your honor, I’m trying not to show it".
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