court martial
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court martial
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A calque of French cour martiale, hence the unusual order of an adjective following the noun.
noun courts martial · court martials · court-martial · courtmartial
- A court where cases of military law are heard.
- A trial before such a tribunal.
verb court martials · court martialing · court martialling · court martialed · court martialled
- To subject to trial in a military court.
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noun court; council of war
| Español | corte marcial, consejo de guerra, tribunal militar |
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| 한국어 | 군사법원 gunsabeobwon, 군법회의 gunbeophoe'ui |
| 日本語 | 軍法会議 gunpō kaigi |
| 中文 | 軍事法庭 /军事法庭 jūnshì fǎtíng, 軍法處 /军法处 jūnfǎchù |
| Português | corte marcial, tribunal marcial, conselho de guerra |
| Français | cour martiale, tribunal militaire, conseil de guerre |
| Deutsch | Kriegsgericht, Kriegsrat |
| Ελληνικά | στρατοδικείο stratodikeío, ναυτοδικείο naftodikeío |
| Română | curte marțială |
| Русский | трибуна́л tribunál, вое́нный суд vojénnyj sud |
| עברית | בית דין צבאי |
noun military trial
| Русский | трибуна́л tribunál, вое́нный суд vojénnyj sud |
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verb to bring to court martial
| 中文 | 舉行軍事審判 /举行军事审判 jǔxíng jūnshì shěnpàn |
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| Français | faire comparaître en cour martiale |
| Deutsch | vor ein Kriegsgericht bringen, vor das Kriegsgericht stellen |
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