construe

UK
/kənˈstruː/
US
/kənˈstruː/

Übersetzungen

construeverb
construed
Präteritum
construed
Partizip Perfekt
construing
Gerundium
UK
/kənˈstruː/
US
/kənˈstruː/
The judge will construe the law to determine the outcome of the case.
Судья будет интерпретировать закон, чтобы определить исход дела.
The lawyer tried to construe the contract in favor of his client.
Адвокат пытался толковать контракт в пользу своего клиента.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
construesubstantiv
construes
Pl.
UK
/kənˈstruː/
US
/kənˈstruː/
Rare, chiefly formal; countable.

Definitionen

construeverb
To interpret or understand the meaning of something in a particular way.
The lawyer construed the ambiguous clause in favor of his client.
To translate a text, especially orally.
The student was asked to construe the Latin passage during the exam.
construesubstantiv
An interpretation or translation of a text or statement.
His construe of the statute was later challenged in court.