Le jugement
Example: Le jugement du tribunal a profondément influencé la société entière.
Definition
"Le jugement" refers to the formal decision or ruling made by a court or tribunal after considering the facts and evidence of a case. It represents the authoritative conclusion that resolves the legal issues and often has a significant impact on society or individuals involved.
Etymology
The term "le jugement" originates from the Old French word 'jugement,' which derives from the Latin 'judicium,' meaning 'decision' or 'judgment.' This Latin root combines 'jus' (law) and 'dicere' (to say), literally translating to 'to say the law.' Did you know that the word reflects the process of 'speaking the law' to resolve disputes?
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"Le jugement" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (C1) - set 1", containing 120 commonly used words.
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