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1 convict
1. noun[+ person] reconnaître coupable━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✦ Lorsque convict est un nom, l'accent tombe sur la première syllabe: ˈkɒnvɪkt, lorsque c'est un verbe, sur la seconde: kənˈvɪkt.* * *1. ['kɒnvɪkt] 2. [kən'vɪkt]transitive verb reconnaître or déclarer [quelqu'un] coupable (of de; of doing d'avoir fait); [evidence] condamnera convicted murderer — ( in prison) un condamné pour meurtre; ( now released) un ancien condamné pour meurtre
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A n ( imprisoned criminal) détenu/-e m/f ; ( deported criminal) bagnard m ; ex-convict ancien détenu ; escaped convict détenu évadé.B vtr1 [jury, court] reconnaître or déclarer [qn] coupable (of de ; of doing d'avoir fait) ; to be convicted on a charge of sth être reconnu or déclaré coupable de qch ; a convicted murderer/drug dealer ( in prison) un condamné pour meurtre/trafic de drogue ; ( now released) un ancien condamné pour meurtre/trafic de drogue ;2 [evidence] condamner. -
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A n1 ( of person) lit évasion f, fuite f (from de ; to vers) ; fig fuite f ; to make good one's escape lit réussir son évasion ; fig réussir à se sauver ; to make an ou one's escape s'évader ; to have a narrow ou lucky escape l'échapper belle ;B vtr1 ( avoid) to escape death/danger/persecution échapper à la mort/au danger/aux persécutions ; to escape responsibility/defeat éviter une responsabilité/la défaite ; to escape detection [person] échapper aux recherches (de la police) ; [fault] ne pas être détecté ; we cannot escape the fact that on ne peut pas ignorer le fait que ; he cannot escape the accusation ou charge il ne peut pas échapper à l'accusation ; to escape reality fuir la réalité ;2 ( elude) [name, fact] échapper à [person] ; to escape sb's attention ou notice échapper à (l'attention de) qn.C vi1 ( get away) lit [person] s'enfuir, s'évader ; [animal] s'échapper (from de) ; fig s'évader ; to escape into ou to somewhere se réfugier quelque part ; to escape unharmed ou without a scratch s'en sortir indemne ; to escape by the skin of one's teeth l'échapper belle ; to (manage to) escape with one's life s'en sortir vivant ;
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