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1 death sentence
death sentence n lit, fig condamnation f à mort ; to pass a death sentence prononcer une condamnation à mort. -
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A n1 Jur peine f, condamnation f ; a jail ou prison sentence une peine d'emprisonnement ; the death sentence la peine de mort ; a death sentence une condamnation à mort ; to be under sentence of death être condamné à mort ; to serve a sentence purger une peine ; to pass sentence on sb prononcer une peine or une condamnation contre qn ; she got a three year sentence elle a été condamnée à trois ans de prison ;2 Ling phrase f.B vtr condamner (to à ; to do à faire ; for pour) ; to sentence sb to jail condamner qn à une peine de prison. -
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sentence [ˈsentəns]1. nouna. ( = words) phrase f* * *['sentəns] 1.1) Law peine f2) Linguistics phrase f2. -
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sentence ['sentəns]1 noun∎ to pass sentence on sb prononcer une condamnation contre qn;∎ to pronounce sentence prononcer la sentence ou condamnation;∎ under sentence of death condamné à mort;∎ he got a five-year sentence for burglary il a été condamné à cinq ans de prison ou à une peine de cinq ans pour cambriolage;∎ while he was serving his sentence pendant qu'il purgeait sa peineLaw condamner;∎ to sentence sb to life imprisonment condamner qn à la prison à perpétuité►► Grammar sentence structure structure f de phrase
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