contrôle
inspection; check; monitoring (e.g., by authorities or for compliance)
Il y a un contrôle de police à la sortie du métro.
There is a police check at the subway exit.
test; quiz; short exam (school context)
On a un contrôle de maths demain matin.
We have a math test tomorrow morning.
to check, to verify
to controle, to master (e.g., controlling a vehicle or one's emotions)
Le contrôleur contrôle mon billet de train.
The ticket inspector is checking my train ticket.
control; authority; the ability or power to direct, regulate or dominate
L'entreprise a repris le contrôle de la filiale.
The company regained control of the subsidiary.
control (of a ball); the act of receiving or handling the ball in sport
Son contrôle de la balle était impeccable.
His control of the ball was impeccable.
