juge d'instruction

/ʒyʒ dɛ̃s.tʁyk.sjɔ̃/

le noun B2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain Legal Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: legal. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
les juges d'instruction

Meaning

  1. investigating judge

    • Le juge d'instruction interroge le suspect.

      The investigating judge questions the suspect.

N Category Person Concreteness Concrete Animacy Animate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: person. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: animate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

enquête

Close — an investigating judge conducts an inquiry.

Similar in other languages

English

investigation

Close, figuratively — an investigating judge relates to an investigation.

Practice

1 What does juge d'instruction mean?

2 Fill the gap: Le juge d'___ interroge le suspect.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches juge d'instruction?

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