siéger
French → English
(Administration) To sit: to hold an official seat or participate as a member of a committee or council
Elle a été élue pour siéger au conseil d'administration de la banque nationale.
(English) She was elected to sit on the board of directors of the national bank.
Le député siège à l'Assemblée nationale depuis plus de vingt ans.
(English) The deputy has sat in the National Assembly for more than twenty years.
(Jurisdiction) To be headquartered: to have an official seat or base of operations in a specific location
La Cour internationale de Justice siège à La Haye, aux Pays-Bas.
(English) The International Court of Justice is headquartered in The Hague, Netherlands.
Le tribunal spécial siège exceptionnellement dans ce bâtiment historique.
(English) The special court is exceptionally sitting in this historic building.
Entry ID: fr:en:siéger · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary