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minorité

French → English

noun//mi.nɔ.ʁi.te//

(sociology) Minority: a smaller group within a population, often having different beliefs or traits

Le projet de loi a été rejeté car seule une minorité de députés a voté pour.

(English) The bill was rejected because only a minority of deputies voted for it.

La protection des droits des minorités est un pilier de la démocratie moderne.

(English) The protection of minority rights is a pillar of modern democracy.

noun//mi.nɔ.ʁi.te//

(law) Minority: the state of being under the legal age of full responsibility

Pendant sa minorité, l'enfant est placé sous la tutelle légale de ses parents.

(English) During his minority, the child is placed under the legal guardianship of his parents.

La signature du contrat est nulle car elle a été faite durant sa minorité.

(English) The signing of the contract is void because it was done during his minority.

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