tutelle
French → English
(legal) Guardianship: legal authority to care for a minor or protected adult's property
L'orphelin a été placé sous la tutelle de son oncle après le décès de ses parents.
(English) The orphan was placed under his uncle's guardianship after his parents' death.
Le juge a renouvelé la mesure de tutelle pour cette personne âgée vulnérable.
(English) The judge renewed the guardianship measure for this vulnerable elderly person.
(administration) Oversight: supervisory control by a higher government authority over an agency
Cette agence publique est placée sous la tutelle du ministère de l'Environnement.
(English) This public agency is placed under the oversight of the Ministry of the Environment.
Les universités françaises sont sous la tutelle administrative de l'État.
(English) French universities are under the administrative oversight of the State.
Entry ID: fr:en:tutelle · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary