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[dɪ'faɪənt]* * *adjective (hostile; showing or feeling defiance: a defiant attitude.) di sfida* * *defiant /dɪˈfaɪənt/a.1 provocatorio; di sfida: a defiant gesture, un gesto di sfida; to remain defiant, continuare a fare resistenza2 ribelledefiantly avv.* * *[dɪ'faɪənt] -
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adj.desafiante (look, gesture, remark); insolente (persona) -
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défi [defi]masculine nounchallenge ; ( = bravade) defiance* * *definom masculin1) ( gageure) challenge2) ( provocation) act of defiance* * *defi nm1) (= provocation, tâche difficile) challengerelever un défi — to take up a challenge, to accept a challenge
2) (= bravade) defiance* * *défi nm1 ( gageure) challenge; lancer un défi à qn to challenge sb; relever un défi to take up a challenge; mettre qn au défi de faire to challenge sb to do; c'est un défi à la raison/aux lois de l'équilibre it defies reason/the laws of gravity;2 ( provocation) act of defiance; a-t-il agi par défi? was it an act of defiance?; geste/air de défi defiant gesture/look.[defi] nom masculin1. [appel provocateur] challengejeter ou lancer un défi à quelqu'un to throw down the gauntlet to somebody, to challenge somebodyrelever un défi to take up the gauntlet ou a challenge[attitude provocatrice] defiance2. [remise en question]c'est un défi à ma position de chef de famille it's a challenge to my position as head of the family————————au défi locution adverbiale————————de défi locution adjectivale[attitude, air] defiant -
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(open disobedience; challenging or opposition: He went in defiance of my orders.) desafío- defiant- defiantly
tr[dɪ'faɪəns]1 desafío\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin defiance of a despecho dedefiance [di'faɪənts] n: desafío mn.• desafío s.m.• rebeldía s.f.dɪ'faɪənsmass nounan act of defiance — un desafío, un acto de rebeldía
[dɪ'faɪǝns]N (=attitude) desafío m ; (=resistance) resistencia f tercaa gesture/an act of defiance — un gesto/acto desafiante
* * *[dɪ'faɪəns]mass nounan act of defiance — un desafío, un acto de rebeldía
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defiance [dɪ'faɪəns]1 noundéfi m;∎ I will not tolerate any further defiance je ne tolérerai plus qu'on me défie ainsi;∎ your defiance of my orders meant that people's lives were put at risk en défiant mes ordres vous avez mis la vie d'autrui en danger;∎ gesture/act of defiance geste m/acte m de défi∎ in defiance of sb/sth au mépris de qn/qch
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