This is the 1486th most frequent French word.
courts
Short.
In this sentence, 'courts' is used as an adjective meaning 'short' and describes the characteristic of the clothes, agreeing in gender and number with the plural noun 'vêtements'.
Les vêtements sont trop courts pour lui.
The clothes are too short for him.
Here, 'courts' is used as an adjective meaning 'brief' or 'short in duration', referring to the hearings(harmonizing with the plural subject).
Les cours au tribunal sont souvent courts.
The court hearings are often brief.
In this context, 'courts' does not translate directly; 'terains de tennis' refers to 'tennis courts' indicating 'courts' as a noun within a compound concept.