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

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L'accusé paraîtra devant la cour vendredi. The accused is to appear before the court on Friday.
Les enfants sont à la cour de récréation ce que les feuilles sont à la forêt. Children are to the playground what leaves are to the forest.
Ma cour peut accueillir plus de dix personnes. My backyard can hold more than ten people.
Il y a un paon dans la cour. There's a peacock in the courtyard.
Je me rends à la mansuétude de la cour. I throw myself on the mercy of the court.
L'école étant terminée, il y avait seulement un petit nombre d'élèves dans la cour de récréation. School being over, there were only a small number of pupils in the playground.
J'ai été enlevé et inséminé par des loups qui ont atterri avec leur soucoupe volante dans ma cour. I was abducted and impregnated by wolves who landed their flying saucer in my backyard.
Il y a un combat de coq dans la cour. There's a cockfight in the courtyard.
La Cour Suprême se trouve près du Palais Impérial. The Supreme Court is located near the Imperial Palace.
Il y a un petit étang dans la cour. There is a small pond in the court.
Il fut traduit en cour martiale pour abandon de poste. He was court-martialed for dereliction of duty.
Je m'en remets à la clémence de la cour. I throw myself on the mercy of the court.
Devant la cour, l'accusé a inventé une histoire abracadabrantesque. The accused made up a false story in the court.
Raspoutine tenait toute la cour de Russie sous son charme. Rasputin had the whole Russian court under his spell.
La cour a condamné l'homme à mort par injection létale. The court condemned the man to death by lethal injection.
La cour mit en évidence que le témoin avait commis un parjure. It was the court's finding that the witness committed perjury.
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.
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.
Les suspects répondront, devant la cour de Sydney, des faits d'importation et de possession de drogues. The suspects will face charges for importing and possessing drugs in a Sydney court.
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.
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