JUDGE - Translation from English into French

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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French

I. judge [Brit dʒʌdʒ, Am dʒədʒ] N

1. judge LAW:

judge

juge m

2. judge (adjudicator) (at competition):

judge

membre m du jury

judge SPORTS

juge m

the judges' decision is final (at show etc)

la décision du jury est sans appel

3. judge fig:

to be a good judge of character

être un fin psychologue, savoir juger les gens

to be no judge of art, wine

ne pas s'y connaître en

I think it's lovely—not that I'm any judge

je trouve ça très beau—bien que je ne sois pas vraiment juge en la matière

let me be the judge of that

je suis mieux à même d'en juger

II. Judges pl BIBL

Judges

Juges mpl

III. judge [Brit dʒʌdʒ, Am dʒədʒ] VB trans

1. judge (gen) LAW:

judge person

juger

to judge a prisoner guilty

juger qu'un accusé est coupable

who are you to judge others?

de quel droit te permets-tu de juger les autres?

2. judge (adjudicate):

judge show, competition

faire partie du jury de

3. judge (estimate):

judge (currently) distance, age

estimer

judge (in the future) outcome, reaction

prévoir

it is hard to judge who will win the election

il est difficile de prévoir qui va gagner les élections

4. judge (consider):

judge

juger, estimer

the operation was judged a great success

on a estimé or jugé que l'opération avait été un grand succès

judged by their usual standards, their concert was disappointing

par rapport à ce qu'ils font d'habitude, leur concert était décevant

IV. judge [Brit dʒʌdʒ, Am dʒədʒ] VB intr

judge

juger

I am in no position to judge

ce n'est pas à moi de juger

as far as one can judge

autant qu'on puisse en juger

judging by or from …

à en juger par or d'après …

V. judge [Brit dʒʌdʒ, Am dʒədʒ]

to be as sober as a judge (not drunk)

ne pas être ivre du tout

to be as sober as a judge (solemn)

être sérieux comme un pape

touch judge N SPORTS

touch judge

juge m de touche

circuit judge N LAW

circuit judge

juge m itinérant

deputy judge N LAW

deputy judge

juge m suppléant

associate judge N

associate judge

juge m assesseur

judge advocate N Brit

judge advocate

assesseur m

judge advocate Am

commissaire m du gouvernement

appeal judge N

appeal judge

juge m en cour d'appel

trial judge N

trial judge

juge m

high court judge N

high court judge

juge m de la cour suprême

French

English

JLD

custodial judge

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I. judge [dʒʌdʒ] N

judge

juge m

judge (in contest)

arbitre m

to be/not be a good judge of sth

être bon/mauvais juge en qc

to be a good judge of character

savoir bien juger les gens

a judge of horses/wine

un expert en chevaux/vins

I'll be the judge of that!

c'est moi qui en jugerai!

II. judge [dʒʌdʒ] VB intr

1. judge (decide):

judge

juger

to judge by [or from] sth

juger d'après qc

judging by the style

à en juger par le style

2. judge LAW:

judge

rendre un jugement

III. judge [dʒʌdʒ] VB trans

1. judge (decide):

judge

juger

judge contest

arbitrer

2. judge (estimate):

judge

estimer

3. judge (appreciate):

judge

apprécier

Phrases:

you can't judge a book by its cover prov

il ne faut pas se fier aux apparences

biased judge

partial

to be sober as a judge

être sérieux comme un pape

to judge sb on his own merits

juger qn en fonction de ses mérites

French

English

juge

judge

je vous laisse [ou en fais] juge

I'll let you be the judge

être mauvais juge

to be a bad judge

juge d'arrivée

finishing judge

juge d'un concours

judge

être (à la fois) juge et partie

to be both judge and judged

président(e) d'un tribunal

presiding judge

se poser en justicier

to set oneself up as judge

juger livre, situation

to judge

juger

to judge

autant qu'on puisse en juger

as far as one can judge

s'ériger en juge

to set oneself up as a judge

porter des jugements trop sommaires sur qn/qc

to judge sb/sth too hastily

in the PONS Dictionary

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French

I. judge [dʒʌdʒ] N

judge

juge m

judge (in contest)

arbitre m

to be/not be a good judge of sth

être bon/mauvais juge en qc

to be a good judge of character

savoir bien juger les gens

judge of horses/wine

expert m en chevaux/vins

I'll be the judge of that!

c'est moi qui en jugerai!

II. judge [dʒʌdʒ] VB intr

1. judge (decide):

judge

juger

to judge by [or from] sth

juger d'après qc

judging by the style

à en juger par le style

2. judge LAW:

judge

rendre un jugement

III. judge [dʒʌdʒ] VB trans

1. judge (decide):

judge

juger

judge contest

arbitrer

2. judge (estimate):

judge

estimer

3. judge (assess):

judge

évaluer

judge

juger

Phrases:

you can't judge a book by its cover prov

il ne faut pas se fier aux apparences

biased judge

partial(e)

to judge sb on his own merits

juger qn sur ses mérites

French

English

juge

judge

juge des enfants

≈ juvenile court judge

je vous laisse [ou en fais] juge

I'll let you be the judge

être mauvais juge

to be a bad judge

juge d'arrivée

finishing judge

juge d'un concours

judge

être (à la fois) juge et partie

to be both judge and judged

civilement

before a judge

se poser en justicier

to set oneself up as judge

président(e) d'un tribunal

presiding judge

juger livre, situation

to judge

juger

to judge

autant qu'on puisse en juger

as far as one can judge

porter des jugements trop sommaires sur qn/qc

to judge sb/sth too hastily

s'ériger en juge

to set oneself up as a judge

Present

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we	judge
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Past

I	judged
you	judged
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we	judged
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Present Perfect

I	have	judged
you	have	judged
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you	have	judged
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Past Perfect

I	had	judged
you	had	judged
he/she/it	had	judged
we	had	judged
you	had	judged
they	had	judged

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

Promotion by merit alone occurred, but was less common.

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He had begun life as a lawyer, with no advantage of birth, and made his way by sheer merit.

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He rejected a number of alternatives... as he considered they did not have any merit...

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He came third and won a merit award.

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His paintings have little artistic merit but from a topographical viewpoint are of some interest today.

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