pourvoi
French
Etymology
From pourvoir.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /puʁvwa/
Noun
pourvoi m (plural pourvois)
- (law) appeal
- 1829, Victor Hugo, Le Dernier Jour d’un condamné:
- Plus de chance maintenant! Mon pourvoi sera rejeté, parce que tout est en règle
- No hope now! My appeal will be turned down, because all is in order
- Plus de chance maintenant! Mon pourvoi sera rejeté, parce que tout est en règle
- 1829, Victor Hugo, Le Dernier Jour d’un condamné:
Further reading
- “pourvoi” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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