prosecute

UK
/ˈprɒsɪkjuːt/
US
/ˈprɑːsɪkjuːt/

Traduzioni

prosecuteverb
prosecuted
Past Simple
prosecuted
Past Participle
prosecuting
Gerund
UK
/ˈprɒsɪkjuːt/
US
/ˈprɑːsɪkjuːt/
poursuivreSens général et juridique : engager des poursuites ou mener une action jusqu’à son terme.
The state decided to prosecute the individual for theft.
L’État a décidé de poursuivre l’individu pour vol.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
engager des poursuitesTour juridique plus explicite, surtout pour l’action pénale.
poursuivre en justiceEmploi juridique plus précis, fréquent dans le registre formel.
Sinonimi
take to court
bring to trial

Definizioni

prosecuteverb
To institute legal proceedings against someone in respect of a criminal charge.
The state decided to prosecute the individual for theft.
To carry on a legal action or suit.
The lawyer will prosecute the case in court next week.
To continue with a course of action with a view to its completion.
The company decided to prosecute the project despite the challenges.