Le procès
Example: Le procès a duré plusieurs semaines avant le verdict final.
Definition
"Le procès" refers to the legal process in which a case is examined and decided in court. It involves presenting evidence, arguments, and testimonies before a judge or jury to determine the outcome of a dispute or criminal charge.
Etymology
The term "le procès" originates from the Latin word 'processus,' meaning 'a going forward' or 'progress.' It evolved in Old French as 'proces' and came to signify the formal procedure in law where matters are examined and judged.
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"Le procès" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Law - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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