committed in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for committed in the English»French Dictionary

committed [Brit kəˈmɪtɪd, Am kəˈmɪdəd] ADJ

1. committed (devoted):

committed parent, carer, teacher

dévoué

committed Christian, Socialist

fervent

to be committed to/to doing

se consacrer à/à faire

to be politically/emotionally committed

être engagé politiquement/affectivement

2. committed (with commitments):

committed

pris (to doing pour faire)

I am heavily committed (timewise)

je suis très pris

I am heavily committed (financially)

j'ai de lourds engagements

3. committed funds, time:

committed

attribué

I.commit <pres part committing; pret, pp committed> [Brit kəˈmɪt, Am kəˈmɪt] VB trans

1. commit (perpetrate):

commit crime, offence, sin, sacrilege, error

commettre

to commit adultery

commettre un adultère

to commit perjury

se parjurer

2. commit (engage, promise):

commit person

engager (to do à faire)

this doesn't commit you to anything

cela ne vous engage à rien

3. commit (assign):

commit money, time

consacrer (to à)

all our funds are already committed

tous nos fonds sont déjà attribués

4. commit LAW:

to commit sb for trial

mettre qn en accusation

to commit sb to a court for trial

renvoyer qn devant un tribunal

to commit sb to jail/to a psychiatric hospital

faire incarcérer/interner qn

to have sb committed

faire interner qn

5. commit (consign):

commit form

confier (to à, to sb's care à la garde de qn)

to commit sth to the flames

livrer qc aux flammes

to commit sth to paper

consigner qc

to commit sth to memory

mémoriser qc

to commit sb's body to the deep

livrer le corps de qn à la mer

6. commit POL:

commit bill

renvoyer en commission

II.to commit oneself VB refl

to commit oneself refl:

to commit oneself

s'engager (to sth à qc, to do à faire)

I can't or I won't commit myself

je ne peux rien promettre (as to quant à)

to commit oneself to sb

se vouer à qn

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to commit hara-kiri

faire hara-kiri

to commit perjury

faire un faux témoignage

to commit incest

commettre un inceste

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engagé (engagée)

(politically) committed

demander l'internement de qn

to request that sb be committed

être victime d'un internement abusif

to be wrongfully committed (to a psychiatric institution)

interner malade, aliéné

to commit

faire interner qn

to have sb committed

s'être rendu coupable de qc

to have committed sth

(se) faire hara-kiri

to commit hara-kiri

committed in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for committed in the English»French Dictionary

committed ADJ

committed

engagé(e)

committed socialist, Christian

convaincu(e)

commit <-tt-> [kəˈmɪt] VB trans

1. commit (carry out):

commit

commettre

to commit suicide

se suicider

2. commit (bind):

commit

engager

to commit oneself to a relationship

s'engager dans une relation

to commit money to a project

mettre de l'argent dans un projet

to commit soldiers to the defence of a region

confier la défense d'une région à des soldats

3. commit (institutionalize):

commit prisoner

incarcérer

commit patient

interner

to commit sb to prison/a hospital

envoyer qn en prison/à l'hôpital

4. commit (entrust):

commit

confier

to commit sth to sb

confier qc à qn

to commit to memory

apprendre par cœur

to commit to paper

rapporter sur papier

commit VB

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to commit oneself to doing sth

s'engager à faire qc

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to commit perjury

faire un faux serment

Translations for committed in the French»English Dictionary

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engagé dans qc

committed to sth

se suicider

to commit suicide

commettre délit, attentat

to commit

(se) faire hara-kiri

to commit hara-kiri

j'ai commis beaucoup d'indiscrétions

I have committed many indiscretions

interner

to commit

committed Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to commit suicide

se suicider

to commit oneself to a relationship

s'engager dans une relation

to commit money to a project

mettre de l'argent dans un projet

to commit sb to prison/a hospital

envoyer qn en prison/à l'hôpital

to commit oneself to doing sth

s'engager à faire qc

to commit suicide

se suicider

to commit sth to paper

coucher qc par écrit

to commit oneself to doing sth

s'obliger à faire qc

to commit an act of betrayal

commettre un parjure

to admit to having committed the crime

se déclarer l'auteur du crime

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English

Taunting is committed by either directly, or indirectly encouraging others to taunt the target.

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Among theologians and philosophers, it has the more specific meaning of evil committed consciously and of free will.

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Until the thirteenth century, one of the institutions that emerged was an involuntary collective responsibility for the actions committed by one of the group.

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He committed him to an intense fitness program that included a 5 km daily run followed by vigorous exercises to increase his abdominal and back strength.

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Bank deposits committed for a fixed term such as one or two years in a savings account are similarly called fixed-term deposits.

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A large portion of the prisoner population consists of hard core felons who committed violent crimes, such as murder.

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I like that we can tell a love story of people in their 70s, and it's a relationship that we're really committed to.

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In this case, however, the appeal court held that insofar as an irregularity has been committed, it had not been so fundamental as to vitiate the trial proceedings.

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The undesignated funds are not committed to any planned project.

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In particular, parliamentarians are immune from prosecution for defamation committed in the exercise of their functions.

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