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court1

UK: /kɔːt/ US: /kɔːrt/

Translation

n [c, u]
juzgado
audiencia
tribunal
corte real
(en deportes)
pista
cancha
a volleyball court
una cancha de voleibol
the court
el jurado y el juez
to take sb to court
llevar a alguien ante los tribunales
pron. La u no se pronuncia
Véase tb: a clay court; contempt of court; court case; court martial; court of law; crown court; High Court; tennis court
(Definition of court n from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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