noun🔗SharePatio, corralaAn enclosed space; a courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building, or by different buildings; also, a space opening from a street and nearly surrounded by houses; a blind alley."The girls were playing in the court."Las chicas estaban jugando en el patio.architectureareapropertybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCorte(social) Royal society."The elaborate balls and formal etiquette were hallmarks of the French courts under King Louis XIV. "Los elaborados bailes y la etiqueta formal eran sellos distintivos de la corte francesa bajo el rey Luis XIV.royalsocietygovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCorte, favor, cortesíaAttention directed to a person in power; behaviour designed to gain favor; politeness of manner; civility towards someone"The new student's courts to the teacher earned her extra help with her studies. "Las cortesías del nuevo estudiante hacia la profesora le valieron ayuda extra con sus estudios.politicsgovernmentroyalattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa administración de justicia, los tribunalesThe administration of law."The courts decided the company had to pay for the damage it caused to the environment. "Los tribunales decidieron que la empresa debía pagar por los daños que causó al medio ambiente.governmentlawpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCancha, pistaA place arranged for playing the games of tennis, basketball, squash, badminton, volleyball and some other games"The local sports club has six tennis courts and two squash courts."El club deportivo local tiene seis canchas de tenis y dos de squash.sportplacegamebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBuscar, pretenderTo seek to achieve or win."He was courting big new accounts that previous salesman had not attempted."Estaba buscando nuevas cuentas importantes que los vendedores anteriores no habían intentado conseguir.actionachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArriesgarse, exponerse aTo risk (a consequence, usually negative)."He courted controversy with his frank speeches."Se expuso a la controversia con sus discursos francos.actiontendencyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCortejarTo try to win a commitment to marry from."The student is courting the popular girl in his class. "El estudiante está cortejando a la chica popular de su clase.familyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCortejar, pretenderTo engage in behavior leading to mating."The bird was courting by making an elaborate dance."El pájaro estaba cortejando haciendo un baile elaborado.animalbiologysexnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCortejar, pretenderTo attempt to attract."He courts potential investors by highlighting the company's growth potential. "Él corteja a los inversores potenciales destacando el potencial de crecimiento de la empresa.humanactioncommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCortejar, pretenderTo attempt to gain alliance with."The company courts investors with promises of high returns to secure funding for its new project. "La empresa corteja a los inversores con promesas de altas rentabilidades para asegurar la financiación de su nuevo proyecto.politicsgovernmentnationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCortejar, pretenderTo engage in activities intended to win someone's affections."He courts her by bringing her flowers and writing her poems. "Él la corteja trayéndole flores y escribiéndole poemas.familyhumanactionpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCortejarTo engage in courtship behavior."In this season, you can see many animals courting."En esta temporada, puedes ver a muchos animales cortejando.familyhumanactionsexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCortejar, atraerTo invite by attractions; to allure; to attract."The bakery courts customers with the aroma of freshly baked bread and colorful pastries. "La panadería atrae a los clientes con el aroma del pan recién horneado y las coloridas pastelerías.actionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading