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estates

/ɪsˈteɪts/

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noun

Succession, biens

The collective property and liabilities of someone, especially a deceased person.

Examples :

"The lawyer handled the estates of several deceased clients. "

L'avocat a géré les successions de plusieurs clients décédés.

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État, condition

State; condition.

Examples :

"After the accident, both estates of his health and his car were in poor condition. "

Après l'accident, l'état de sa santé et de sa voiture était mauvais.

condition state

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Statut, rang

Examples :

"In medieval Europe, people were often defined by their three estates: the clergy, the nobility, and the commoners. "

Dans l'Europe médiévale, les gens étaient souvent définis par leurs trois ordres : le clergé, la noblesse et les roturiers.

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Fortune, biens

The condition of one's fortunes; prosperity, possessions.

Examples :

"After years of hard work and smart investments, the Smith family's estates had grown considerably, allowing them to retire comfortably. "

Après des années de dur labeur et d'investissements judicieux, la fortune de la famille Smith avait considérablement augmenté, leur permettant de prendre une retraite confortable.

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Noble, noble femme

A "person of estate"; a nobleman or noblewoman.

Examples :

"The old stories were full of knights vying for the attention of the estates, hoping to win their favor and perhaps their hand in marriage. "

Les vieilles histoires étaient pleines de chevaliers rivalisant pour l'attention des nobles, espérant gagner leurs faveurs et peut-être leur main en mariage.

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États

A major social class or order of persons regarded collectively as part of the body politic of the country and formerly possessing distinct political rights (Estates of the realm).

Examples :

"The three estates of the university – students, faculty, and staff – each have different concerns regarding the new budget. "

Les trois États de l'université – étudiants, professeurs et personnel – ont chacun des préoccupations différentes concernant le nouveau budget.

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Biens, propriétés

The nature and extent of a person's interest in, or ownership of, land.

Examples :

"After her grandmother passed away, Sarah inherited the family's estates, including the farmland and the house. "

Après le décès de sa grand-mère, Sarah a hérité des biens de la famille, y compris les terres agricoles et la maison.

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Domaines, propriétés

An (especially extensive) area of land, under a single ownership.

Examples :

"The wealthy family lived on one of the largest estates in the county, complete with a mansion, gardens, and a private lake. "

La riche famille vivait sur l'un des plus grands domaines du comté, avec un manoir, des jardins et un lac privé.

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Domaines, biens fonciers

The landed property owned or controlled by a government or a department of government.

Examples :

"The city government maintains the parks and sells timber from its vast estates to fund public services. "

Le gouvernement de la ville entretient les parcs et vend du bois de ses vastes domaines pour financer les services publics.

property government

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Ensemble de logements, cité

(sometimes derogatory) A housing estate.

Examples :

"The new housing estates outside of town are very affordable, but they lack amenities like parks. "

Les nouveaux ensembles de logements en dehors de la ville sont très abordables, mais ils manquent d'équipements comme des parcs.

property area building

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Break, voiture familiale

A station wagon; a car with a tailgate (or liftgate) and storage space to the rear of the seating which is coterminous with the passenger compartment (and often extensible into that compartment via folding or removable seating).

Examples :

""The family packed their camping gear into the back of their estates before driving to the national park." "

La famille a chargé son matériel de camping à l'arrière de sa voiture familiale avant de se rendre au parc national.

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L'État, le corps politique général, la chose publique

The state; the general body politic; the common-wealth; the general interest; state affairs.

Examples :

"The new president promised to prioritize the needs of all estates within the country, ensuring fair representation for every region and group. "

Le nouveau président a promis de donner la priorité aux besoins de tous les corps politiques du pays, en assurant une représentation équitable pour chaque région et groupe.

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