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1 méfait
méfait [mefε]1. masculine noun( = faute) wrongdoing2. plural masculine noun* * *mefɛnom masculin1) ( de personne) misdemeanour [BrE]; ( plus grave) crime2) (du tabac, d'une politique)* * *mefɛ1. nm(= faute) misdemeanour2. méfaits nmpl(= effets néfastes) ravages* * *B méfaits nmpl ( dégâts) (de l'alcool, du tabac) detrimental effect (sg); (de la pollution, d'une politique) damaging effects; (de la grêle, du temps) ravages.[mefɛ] nom masculin[délit] offence————————méfaits nom masculin pluriel[ravages]les méfaits du temps/de la guerre the ravages of time/war -
2 outrage
outrage [utʀaʒ]masculine noun• faire outrage à [+ réputation, mémoire] to dishonour (Brit) to dishonor (US) ; [+ pudeur, honneur] to outrage* * *utʀaʒnom masculin insultfaire outrage à — to be an insult to [personne, réputation, mémoire]; to be an affront to [raison, morale]
Phrasal Verbs:* * *utʀaʒ nm1) (= affront, offense) insultfaire subir les derniers outrages à une femme > lit — to ravish a woman lit
2) DROIT* * *outrage nm insult; faire outrage à to be an insult to [personne, réputation, mémoire]; to be an affront to [raison, morale].outrage à agent verbal assault of a policeman; outrage aux bonnes mœurs affront to public decency; outrage à magistrat contempt ¢ of court; outrage à la pudeur indecency ¢.[utraʒ] nom masculin1. [offense] insult2. DROIT -
3 injure
injure [ɛ̃ʒyʀ]feminine nouna. ( = insulte) term of abuse* * *ɛ̃ʒyʀ* * *ɛ̃ʒyʀ1. nfIl a pris ça comme une injure. — He took this as an insult.
2. injures nfplabuse no pl insultslancer des injures à quelqu'un — to hurl abuse at somebody, to hurl insults at somebody
* * *injure nf1 ( insulte) abuse ¢; couvrir qn d'injures to heap abuse on sb; proférer des injures to pour out abuse;2 ( offense) injury (à to); faire injure à qn to insult sb;3 Jur être inculpé d'injure à qn to be charged with abusing sb;[ɛ̃ʒyr] nom fémininun chapelet d'injures a stream of abuse ou insultsaccabler ou couvrir quelqu'un d'injures to heap abuse on somebody -
4 ravage
ravagé, e [ʀavaʒe]a. ( = tourmenté) [visage] haggard* * *ʀavaʒnom masculinles ravages de la guerre/du temps — the ravages of war/time
faire des ravages — [troupes, incendie, pollution] to wreak havoc; [épidémie] to take a terrible toll
tu vas faire des ravages avec ta mini-jupe — hum you'll knock them dead in that mini-skirt
* * *ʀavaʒe adj ravagé, -e(visage) haggard, ravaged* * *ravage nm les ravages de la guerre/du temps the ravages of war/time; faire des ravages [troupes, incendie, pollution] to wreak havoc; [épidémie] to take a terrible toll; l'ampleur des ravages the extent of the damage; tu vas faire des ravages avec ta mini-jupe hum you'll knock them dead in that mini-skirt.[ravaʒ] nom masculin[destruction] devastationles ravages de la maladie/du temps the ravages of disease/of time -
5 ravagé
ravagé, e [ʀavaʒe]a. ( = tourmenté) [visage] haggard* * *ʀavaʒnom masculinles ravages de la guerre/du temps — the ravages of war/time
faire des ravages — [troupes, incendie, pollution] to wreak havoc; [épidémie] to take a terrible toll
tu vas faire des ravages avec ta mini-jupe — hum you'll knock them dead in that mini-skirt
* * *ʀavaʒe adj ravagé, -e(visage) haggard, ravaged* * *ravage nm les ravages de la guerre/du temps the ravages of war/time; faire des ravages [troupes, incendie, pollution] to wreak havoc; [épidémie] to take a terrible toll; l'ampleur des ravages the extent of the damage; tu vas faire des ravages avec ta mini-jupe hum you'll knock them dead in that mini-skirt.1. [par la fatigue, le désespoir] haggard[par la maladie, la douleur] ravaged
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