premises

locaux

Bâtiments et terrains utilisés par une entreprise ou une organisation.

En anglais simple : The buildings and land used by a business or organization.

• Please leave the premises.
• The bakery moved to larger premises.
• Staff must stay on the premises during their shift.

Comment l'utiliser : on the premises (Smoking is forbidden on the premises.)

Synonymes : property, site

Expressions courantes : on the premises, business premises, leave the premises

prémisses

Idées ou affirmations considérées comme vraies et servant de base à un raisonnement.

En anglais simple : Ideas or statements you accept as true when building an argument.

• Your premises are false.
• The conclusion follows from these two premises.
• We questioned the premises of her argument.

Synonymes : assumptions

Expressions courantes : basic premises, false premises, premises of something