Commise (en. Committed)

/kɔmis/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Action by which a fault or a crime is committed.
The commission of this theft was well planned.
La commise de ce vol a été bien planifiée.
Term used to describe a specific act or action.
The commission of the offense was recorded.
La commise de l'infraction a été enregistrée.

Etymology

From the verb 'commit', which means 'to do' or 'to carry out'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

commission of the act
The action of committing an offense has been realized.
commise de l'acte
committed under influence
Act carried out under the influence of a substance.
commise sous influence
committed in the act
Act accomplished while being caught in the act.
commise en flagrant délit

Related Words

commit
To do, carry out an act, often a fault or a crime.
commettre
offense
Violation of a rule or law.
infraction
misdemeanor
Criminal act less serious than a crime.
delit

Slang Meanings

To do something silly.
He really made a big mistake by going to that party.
Il a vraiment commis une grosse commise en allant à cette fête.
To get oneself into a difficult situation.
She often gets herself into complicated stories.
Elle se commet souvent dans des histoires compliquées.