case

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. An actual event, situation, or fact.
2. A given condition or state.
3. A piece of work, specifically defined within a profession; the set of tasks involved in addressing the situation of a specific person or event.
4. An instance or event as a topic of study.
5. A legal proceeding; a lawsuit or prosecution.
6. A specific inflection of a word (particularly a noun, pronoun, or adjective) depending on its function in the sentence.
7. Grammatical cases and their meanings taken either as a topic in general or within a specific language.
8. An instance of a specific condition or set of symptoms.
9. A section of code representing one of the actions of a conditional switch.
10. A love affair.

Verb

To propose hypothetical cases.

Adj

The last remaining card of a particular rank.

Verb

1. To place (an item or items of manufacture) into a box, as in preparation for shipment.
2. To cover or protect with, or as if with, a case; to enclose.
3. (informal) To survey (a building or other location) surreptitiously, as in preparation for a robbery.

Concepts

cas

cause

affaire

caisse

casse

chose

étui

valise

boîtier

vitrine

coffret

procès

boîte

écrin

bac

baquet

coffre

gaine

fourreau

situation

événement

trousse

circonstance

boite

douille

examiner

scruter

caractère

incident

évènement

occasion

enveloppe

taie

cadre

malle

cuvelage

cas grammatical

exemple

sujet

tiroir

hazard

dossier

arche

carton

corbeille

fouille

ciasse

nature

statut

récipient

chemise

couverture

placard

étagère

contenant

couvrir

garnir

lambrisser

tuber

carter

complet

ensemble

poursuite judiciaire

raison

être pris dans

chute

face

fonte

fonte de caractères

police

police de caractères

police d’écriture

source

visage

genre

personnage

type

cobaye

rôle sémantique

casuel

emballer

mettre en boîte

reconnaitre

M.

Mlle

situation, état

état

affaire, chose, objet

produit

bagage

bagages

baggage

effets

valoche

développement

processus physique

deux heures avant que cela eût lieu

déroulement

happening

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/keɪs/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Middle English cas, from Old French cas (“an event”), from Latin cāsus (“a falling, a fall; accident, event, occurrence; occasion, opportunity; noun case”), perfect passive participle of cadō (“to fall, to drop”).

Phrases

Are you sure that Joe case is going on next week ?

Êtes-vous sûr que Joe Case se déroule la semaine prochaine?