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1 diplomatic
diplomatic [‚dɪplə'mætɪk]∎ you have to be diplomatic when dealing with these people il faut faire preuve de tact ou user de diplomatie pour traiter avec ces gens-là;∎ that wasn't very diplomatic ça manquait un peu de tact ou de diplomatie►► Politics diplomatic bag valise f diplomatique;Politics diplomatic corps corps m diplomatique;Politics diplomatic immunity immunité f diplomatique;∎ to claim diplomatic immunity faire valoir l'immunité diplomatique;Politics diplomatic relations relations fpl diplomatiques;Politics the Diplomatic Service la diplomatie, le service diplomatique;∎ to enter the Diplomatic Service entrer dans la diplomatie -
2 diplomatic
diplomatic [‚dɪpləˈmætɪk]1. adjectivea. [mission, relations] diplomatiqueb. ( = tactful) [person] diplomate ; [action, behaviour] diplomatique2. compounds* * *[ˌdɪplə'mætɪk]1) Politics diplomatique2) ( astute) [person] diplomate; [behaviour] diplomatique3) ( tactful) -
3 offensive
A n1 Mil, Pol, Sport offensive f (against contre) ; to go on/take the offensive passer à/prendre l'offensive ; air/diplomatic offensive offensive aérienne/diplomatique ; to be on the offensive être à l'attaque ;B adj -
4 offensive
offensive [ə'fensɪv](a) (causing indignation, anger) offensant, choquant;∎ to find sth offensive être choqué par qch;∎ to be offensive to sb (person) injurier ou insulter qn;∎ an offensive remark une remarque blessante;∎ this advertisement is offensive to Muslims/women cette publicité porte atteinte à la religion musulmane/à la dignité de la femme(b) (disgusting → smell) nauséabond(c) (aggressive) offensif;∎ they took immediate offensive action ils sont immédiatement passés à l'offensive2 noun∎ to go on the offensive passer à l'offensive;∎ to take the offensive prendre l'offensive;∎ to be on the offensive attaquer;∎ a military offensive une offensive militaire;∎ a diplomatic/peace offensive une offensive diplomatique/de paix►► offensive language propos mpl choquants;offensive weapon arme f offensive
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