counsel in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for counsel in the English»French Dictionary

I.counsel [Brit ˈkaʊns(ə)l, Am ˈkaʊnsəl] N

1. counsel (advice):

counsel form

conseil m

to keep one's own counsel

garder ses intentions pour soi

to take counsel (together)

se consulter

2. counsel LAW:

counsel

avocat/-e m/f

counsel for the defence

avocat/-e m/f de la défense

counsel for the prosecution

procureur m

II.counsel [Brit ˈkaʊns(ə)l, Am ˈkaʊnsəl] VB trans

1. counsel (give advice to):

counsel person, family

conseiller (about, on sur)

2. counsel (recommend) form:

counsel caution, silence

conseiller

to counsel sb to do

conseiller à qn de faire

leading counsel N LAW

leading counsel

avocat m principal

Queen's Counsel, QC N Brit LAW

Queen's Counsel

avocat m éminent (qui tient son titre de la Reine)

King's Counsel, KC N

King's Counsel → Queen's Counsel

See also Queen's Counsel

Queen's Counsel, QC N Brit LAW

Queen's Counsel

avocat m éminent (qui tient son titre de la Reine)

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opinion, a. counsel's opinion

avis m motivé

to take counsel's opinion

consulter un avocat

counsel for the defence

avocat de la défense

to give evidence for the defence attr counsel, lawyer

pour la défense

Translations for counsel in the French»English Dictionary

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défenseur

counsel for the defence Brit

avocat de la défense

counsel for the defence

avocat de la défense

defence counsel

avocat de l'accusation

counsel for the prosecution, prosecuting counsel

avenir

writ of summons to opposing counsel

l'avocat de la défense

counsel for the defence Brit

la parole est à la défense

(the counsel for) the defence may now speak

counsel in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for counsel in the English»French Dictionary

I.counsel <Brit -ll- [or Am -l-]> [ˈkaʊntsəl] VB trans (advise)

counsel

conseiller

II.counsel [ˈkaʊntsəl] N

1. counsel no pl form (advice):

counsel

conseil m

a counsel of perfection

un idéal difficile à atteindre

2. counsel (lawyer):

counsel

avocat(e) m (f)

Phrases:

to keep one's own counsel

garder ses intentions pour soi

Queen's Counsel N Brit LAW

Queen's Counsel

avocat le plus haut placé dans l'échelle hiérarchique

Translations for counsel in the French»English Dictionary

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avocat général/de la défense

counsel for the prosecution/for the defence Brit

avocat général/de la défense

counsel for the prosecution/for the defense Am

avocat de la partie civile

counsel for the plaintiff

défenseur LAW

defence counsel Brit

counsel Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

a counsel of perfection

un idéal difficile à atteindre

to keep one's own counsel

garder ses intentions pour soi

counsel for the prosecution/for the defence Brit

avocat général/de la défense

counsel for the prosecution/for the defense Am

avocat général/de la défense

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

One should have good mentors who will counsel and guide them aright.

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Any semblance of anything other than total and unquestioning obedience to the desires and counsel of the church's leadership chain is considered rebellion and insubordination, and simply is not tolerated.

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The members thereof must take counsel together in such wise that no occasion for ill-feeling or discord may arise.

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The arguments led by defence counsel are not sustainable in the eyes of the law... prosecution evidence is one well-knit piece.

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A defendant who has a rational and factual understanding of the proceedings and who can rationally assist trial counsel is competent to stand trial.

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Bonnet pleaded not guilty and conducted his own defence without assistance of counsel, cross-examining the witnesses to little avail, and calling a character witness in his favor.

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The counsel representing the men said they would continue to pursue full exoneration.

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As a result, the single most important tool for a successful startup general counsel is a big rolodex.

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The recent death of my co-counsel was a game-changing event.

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A former senior official at the office has retained legal counsel in order to pursue a claim for constructive dismissal.

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