décider en connaissance de cause

/de.si.de ɑ̃ kɔ.nɛ.sɑ̃s də koz/

verb B2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present
décide en connaissance de cause
past
a décidé en connaissance de cause
perfect
décidé en connaissance de cause

Meaning

  1. to decide with full knowledge of the facts

    • Le jury décide en connaissance de cause.

      The jury decides with full knowledge of the facts.

V Category Action Concreteness Abstract Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: abstract. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Practice

1 What does décider en connaissance de cause mean?

2 Fill the gap: Le jury décide en ___ de cause.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches décider en connaissance de cause?

verb

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