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parquet

French → English

noun//paʁ.kɛ//

(architecture) Parquet/Wood floor: a flooring made of strips of wood arranged in a pattern

Le parquet du salon a été poncé et verni pour lui redonner de l'éclat.

(English) The living room parquet floor was sanded and varnished to restore its shine.

Elle marche doucement pour ne pas faire grincer le vieux parquet de la chambre.

(English) She walks softly so as not to make the bedroom's old wooden floor creak.

noun//paʁ.kɛ//

(law) Public Prosecutor's office: the department or body of public prosecutors in a court

Le parquet a décidé d'ouvrir une enquête après la découverte du corps.

(English) The public prosecutor's office decided to open an investigation after the body was discovered.

Le procureur de la République représente le parquet lors de l'audience.

(English) The public prosecutor represents the prosecutor's office during the hearing.

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