noun🔗ShareCour, cour intérieureAn 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."Les filles jouaient dans la cour.architectureareabuildingplaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCour(social) Royal society."The king's court was a place of great ceremony and importance. "La cour du roi était un lieu de grande cérémonie et d'importance.royalsocietyculturegovernmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCour, faveur, politesseAttention directed to a person in power; behaviour designed to gain favor; politeness of manner; civility towards someone"The student's constant court to the teacher ensured she received extra help after class. "La cour constante de l'élève envers le professeur lui a assuré une aide supplémentaire après les cours.attitudegovernmentpoliticsroyalsocietyactionvalueessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTribunal, justiceThe administration of law."The court ruled in favor of the student who was accused of cheating. "Le tribunal a statué en faveur de l'étudiant accusé de tricherie.lawgovernmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTerrain, courtA 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."Le club sportif local possède six courts de tennis et deux courts de squash.sportplacegameessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareChercher à obtenir, briguerTo seek to achieve or win."He was courting big new accounts that previous salesman had not attempted."Il cherchait à obtenir de nouveaux comptes importants que les vendeurs précédents n'avaient pas tentés.actionachievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRisquer, encourirTo risk (a consequence, usually negative)."He courted controversy with his frank speeches."Il a risqué la controverse avec ses discours francs.actionnegativepossibilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCourtiserTo try to win a commitment to marry from."My brother is courting a girl he met at school. "Mon frère courtise une fille qu'il a rencontrée à l'école.familyhumanpersonactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaire la courTo engage in behavior leading to mating."The bird was courting by making an elaborate dance."L'oiseau faisait la cour en exécutant une danse élaborée.animalsexbiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCourtiser, faire la cour àTo attempt to attract."The teacher courted the shy student's attention by asking her thoughtful questions in class. "Le professeur a courtisé l'attention de l'élève timide en lui posant des questions réfléchies en classe.humanactionentertainmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCourtiser, briguerTo attempt to gain alliance with."The student council is trying to court the support of the other classes for their fundraiser. "Le conseil étudiant essaie de courtiser le soutien des autres classes pour leur collecte de fonds.politicsgovernmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCourtiser, faire la cour àTo engage in activities intended to win someone's affections."He courted her diligently, taking her out to coffee every week. "Il la courtisait assidûment, l'emmenant prendre un café chaque semaine.humanactionfamilypersonsocietyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCourtiserTo engage in courtship behavior."In this season, you can see many animals courting."En cette saison, on peut voir de nombreux animaux courtiser.humansexactionfamilyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCourtiser, séduireTo invite by attractions; to allure; to attract."The new teacher's enthusiasm courted many students to join her after-school club. "L'enthousiasme du nouveau professeur a courtisé de nombreux élèves pour qu'ils rejoignent son club après l'école.attitudecommunicationactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
