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action

French → English

noun//ak.sjɔ̃//

(activity) Action: the process of doing something to achieve a goal; deed

Il est temps de passer à l'action.

(English) It is time to take action.

Une bonne action peut changer la journée de quelqu'un.

(English) A good deed can change someone's day.

noun//ak.sjɔ̃//

(legal) Lawsuit: a formal legal process taken in a court; legal action

Il a intenté une action en justice contre son employeur.

(English) He filed a lawsuit against his employer.

L'action en divorce a duré plusieurs mois.

(English) The divorce action lasted several months.

Entry ID: fr:en:action · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary