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trial noun

  /ˈtɹaɪəl/ , [tɹaɪəl]
  • A meeting or series of meetings in a court of law at which evidence is presented to a judge (and sometimes a jury) to allow them to decide on a legal matter (especially whether an accused person is guilty of a crime).
 procès, essai
  • (archaic) The action of trying (to do) something, especially more than once. (This sense is still current in the expression trial and error.)
 essai
  • A difficult or annoying experience or person; (especially, religion) such an experience seen as a test of faith and piety.
 épreuve

trial adjective

  /ˈtɹaɪəl/ , [tɹaɪəl]
  • (grammar) Pertaining to a language form referring to three of something, like people. (See Ambai language for an example.)
 triel
trial by fire
épreuve du feu, épreuve par le feu
time trial
contre-la-montre, course contra la horloge, course contra la montre
trial and error
tâtonnement
trial by ordeal
ordalie
individual time trial
contre-la-montre individuel
team time trial
contre-la-montre par équipes
show trial
parodie de procès, procès-spectacle
trial balloon
ballon d'essai
trial by media
procès médiatique

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trial noun {m}

  /tʁi.jal/
motorcycle trial
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