consign in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

consign in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for consign in the English»French Dictionary

consign Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to consign sth to sb's care
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Thousands of volumes were thus being consigned to dumpsters and a whole literature was in danger of being lost.
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A voyage charter consigns a vessel to a specified transport of commodities between ports or regions.
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The decision to raze the community put the many families out of their residences, consigning to memory the history of the village.
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Children who didn't consign their baby teeth to the fire would spend eternity searching for them in the afterlife.
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Gas lanterns and kerosene lamps were thus also consigned to history.
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Four more vessels were consigned to watery graves.
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His parents traveled away and consigned him at age three to thirteen to his aunt.
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Artists who failed to meet the standards of political correctness were consigned to unemployment.
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Many new parts in pieces now consigned to oblivion followed.
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Weir's stick was consigned to the flames after him, reportedly making rare turnings in the fire.
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