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classer

French → English

verb//kla.se//

(organization) Categorize: to arrange items into groups according to shared characteristics; sort

Le bibliothécaire doit classer ces livres par ordre alphabétique.

(English) The librarian must sort these books in alphabetical order.

Le safran est un produit agricole classé dans la famille des épices.

(English) Saffron is an agricultural product categorized in the spice family.

verb//kla.se//

(law) Close a case: to drop a legal investigation or leave it without further action

Le procureur a décidé de classer l'affaire faute de preuves suffisantes.

(English) The prosecutor decided to close the case due to lack of sufficient evidence.

Ils ont classé l’enquête, et le crime demeurera malheureusement impuni.

(English) They dropped the investigation, and the crime will unfortunately remain unpunished.

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