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1 suspend
1 ( hang) suspendre (from à) ; to be suspended in midair/time être suspendu dans le vide/le temps ;2 ( float) to be suspended in [balloon, feather] flotter dans [air] ; [particles] être en suspension dans [gel] ;3 ( call off) suspendre [talks, hostilities, aid, trade, trial] ; interrompre [transport services, meeting] ; to suspend play Sport interrompre le match ;4 ( reserve) réserver [comment, judgment] ; to suspend disbelief accepter les invraisemblances ; to suspend (one's) judgment réserver son jugement ;5 ( remove from activities) suspendre [employee, official] (from de) ; suspendre [footballer, athlete] (from de) ; exclure [qn] temporairement [pupil] (from de) ; to be suspended from duty être suspendu de ses fonctions ;6 Fin to suspend shares suspendre la cotation d'un titre ;7 Jur her sentence was suspended elle a été condamnée avec sursis ; he was given an 18 month sentence suspended for 12 months il a été condamné à 18 mois de prison avec un an de sursis. -
2 suspend
suspend [səsˈpend]b. ( = stop temporarily) suspendre ; [+ bus service] interrompre provisoirementc. [+ employee, office holder, officer] suspendre ( from de ) ; [+ pupil, student] exclure temporairement2. compounds• he received a suspended sentence of six months in jail il a été condamné à six mois de prison avec sursis* * *[sə'spend]transitive verb2) ( float)to be suspended in — [balloon, feather] flotter dans
3) ( call off) gen suspendre; interrompre [services, match]4) réserver [comment, judgment]5) suspendre [employee, official, sportsman]; exclure [quelqu'un] temporairement [pupil]6) Law -
3 suspend
suspend [sə'spend]∎ suspended from the ceiling/in the air suspendu au plafond/en l'air;∎ particles of radioactive dust were suspended in the atmosphere des particules radioactives étaient en suspension dans l'atmosphère∎ bus services have been suspended le service des autobus a été suspendu ou interrompu;∎ the government has suspended the repayment of foreign debts le gouvernement a suspendu le remboursement de sa dette extérieure∎ to suspend judgment suspendre son jugement;∎ the commission decided to suspend its decision la commission décida de surseoir à sa décision;∎ to suspend one's disbelief faire taire son incrédulité(d) (exclude temporarily → official, member, sportsman) suspendre; (→ worker) suspendre, mettre à pied; (→ pupil, student) exclure provisoirement;∎ suspended for six months suspendu pendant six mois;∎ two pupils have been suspended from school for smoking deux élèves surpris à fumer font l'objet d'un renvoi provisoire;∎ Administration suspended on full pay suspendu sans suppression de traitement; Military suspendu sans suppression de solde
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