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provocation
Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary
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provocation [pʀɔvɔkasjɔ̃] N f
provocation
provocation (à l'égard de to)
c'est de la provocation!
he's/she's etc just being provocative!
faire de la provocation
to be provocative
un zeste de provocation
a touch of provocation
grossier (grossière) procédé, manœuvre, provocation
crude
ils criaient à l'oppression/l'injustice/la provocation
they protested that it was oppression/injustice/provocation
plaisanterie/provocation à froid
spontaneous joke/provocation
English
English
French
French
shocker (book, film, programme)
provocation f
provocation
provocation f
at the slightest provocation
à la moindre provocation
to be provocative
faire de la provocation
at the slightest provocation
à la moindre provocation
in the PONS Dictionary
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provocation [pʀɔvɔkasjɔ̃] N f (défi)
provocation
provocation
faire de la provocation
to be provocative
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English
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provocation
provocation f
induction
provocation f
you're being provocative
tu fais de la provocation
to provoke sb/sth into doing sth
pousser par la provocation qn/qc à faire qc
to remain defiant
faire preuve de provocation
in the PONS Dictionary
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provocation [pʀɔvɔkasjo͂] N f (défi)
provocation
provocation
faire de la provocation
to be provocative
English
English
French
French
provocation
provocation f
you're being provocative
tu fais de la provocation
to provoke sb/sth into doing sth
pousser par la provocation qn/qc à faire qc
to remain defiant
faire preuve de provocation
induction
provocation f
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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)
faire de la provocation
to be provocative
to provoke sb/sth into doing sth
pousser par la provocation qn/qc à faire qc
Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)
Des enfants crient, d'autres utilisent les instruments bruyants dont ils ont fait l'acquisition.
fr.wikipedia.org
Ils crient pour demander miséricorde, mais leurs cris sont étouffés par ceux des diables qui les battent et les tourmentent.
fr.wikipedia.org
Ce qui consiste la plupart du temps à crier, ou pleurer.
fr.wikipedia.org
Parce qu’on sait bien que crier n’est pas la meilleure façon d’être entendu.
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Pris de court, ni son parti, ni son électorat ne comprennent son geste tandis que l'opposition crie à la manœuvre.
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