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claim

/kleɪm/

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noun

Revendication, prétention

A demand of ownership made for something.

Examples :

"a claim of ownership"

Une revendication de propriété.

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noun

Revendication, prétention

The thing claimed.

Examples :

"My sister's claim to the extra cookie was quickly disputed by her brother. "

La revendication de ma sœur pour le cookie supplémentaire a été rapidement contestée par son frère.

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noun

Droit, revendication

The right or ground of demanding.

Examples :

"My sister has a claim to the extra cookie because she baked them. "

Ma sœur a le droit au cookie supplémentaire parce qu'elle les a faits.

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noun

Revendication, affirmation

A new statement of something one believes to be the truth, usually when the statement has yet to be verified or without valid evidence provided.

Examples :

"My sister made a claim that she saw a UFO in her backyard, but she couldn't provide any proof. "

Ma sœur a fait l'affirmation qu'elle avait vu un OVNI dans son jardin, mais elle n'a pas pu fournir de preuve.

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noun

Revendication

A demand of ownership for previously unowned land.

Examples :

"Miners had to stake their claims during the gold rush."

Les mineurs devaient revendiquer leurs terrains pendant la ruée vers l'or.

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noun

Réclamation, demande

A legal demand for compensation or damages.

Examples :

"The student made a claim for lost textbooks, asking for reimbursement from the school. "

L'étudiant a fait une réclamation pour les manuels scolaires perdus, demandant un remboursement à l'école.

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verb

Revendiquer, réclamer

To demand ownership of.

Examples :

"My brother claimed the last slice of pizza. "

Mon frère a réclamé la dernière part de pizza.

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verb

Affirmer, prétendre

To state a new fact, typically without providing evidence to prove it is true.

Examples :

"My neighbor claimed he saw a UFO in his backyard last night. "

Mon voisin a affirmé avoir vu un OVNI dans son jardin la nuit dernière.

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verb

Revendiquer, réclamer

To demand ownership or right to use for land.

Examples :

"The farmer claimed the land as his own after inheriting it from his grandfather. "

Le fermier a revendiqué la terre comme la sienne après l'avoir héritée de son grand-père.

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verb

Réclamer, revendiquer

To demand compensation or damages through the courts.

Examples :

"The student claimed damages from the school for the broken window. "

L'étudiant a réclamé des dommages et intérêts à l'école pour la fenêtre cassée.

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verb

Revendiquer, prétendre à

To be entitled to anything; to deduce a right or title; to have a claim.

Examples :

"My neighbor claims the right to park in front of his house. "

Mon voisin revendique le droit de se garer devant chez lui.

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verb

Faucher, emporter

To cause the loss of, usually by violent means.

Examples :

"A fire claimed two homes."

Un incendie a emporté deux maisons.

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verb

Proclamer, affirmer

Examples :

"The student claimed that the answer was C. "

L'étudiant a affirmé que la réponse était C.

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verb

Prétendre, affirmer

To call or name.

Examples :

"My sister claimed the last slice of pizza. "

Ma sœur a réclamé la dernière part de pizza.

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