gavel

UK
/ˈɡæv.əl/
US
/ˈɡæv.əl/
gavelnoun
gavels
pl
UK
/ˈɡæv.əl/
US
/ˈɡæv.əl/
Traduzioni
marteauEn contexte judiciaire ou parlementaire.
The judge struck the gavel to bring the courtroom to order.
Le juge a frappé le marteau pour ramener le calme dans la salle d'audience.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
mailletVariante plus formelle, surtout pour le marteau de séance.
Definizioni
A small mallet used by a judge or an auctioneer to call for attention or to signal a decision or sale.
The judge struck the gavel to bring the courtroom to order.
A ceremonial mallet used by a presiding officer, such as in a legislative assembly, to maintain order and signify authority.
The speaker of the house used the gavel to quiet the members before the vote.
gavelverb
gaveled
Past Simple
gaveled
Past Participle
gavelling
Gerund
UK
/ˈɡæv.əl/
US
/ˈɡæv.əl/
Traduzioni
frapperEn parlant du marteau de séance; le complément explicite l'action en français.
The judge gaveled the court into session promptly at 9 AM.
Le juge a frappé du marteau pour ouvrir la séance à 9 heures précises.
Definizioni
To bring a meeting or session to order by striking a gavel.
The judge gaveled the court into session promptly at 9 AM.
To close or adjourn a meeting or session by striking a gavel.
The chairperson gaveled the meeting to a close after all agenda items were discussed.
Sinonimi
call into session
bring to order
bring to a close
call (to order)
call to order