criminal libel in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for criminal libel in the English»French Dictionary

criminal libel N

criminal libel

diffamation f

Translations for criminal libel in the English»French Dictionary

I.libel [Brit ˈlʌɪb(ə)l, Am ˈlaɪbəl] N

1. libel (crime):

libel

diffamation f

to bring an action for libel against sb, to sue sb for libel

intenter un procès en diffamation à qn

to bring an action for libel against sb, to sue sb for libel attr action, case, proceedings, suit

en diffamation

to bring an action for libel against sb, to sue sb for libel award, damages

pour diffamation

to bring an action for libel against sb, to sue sb for libel laws

sur la diffamation

2. libel (article, statement):

libel

écrit m diffamatoire

3. libel (slander, insult):

libel

calomnie f

II.libel <pres part etc libelling, libelled Am libeling, libeled> [Brit ˈlʌɪb(ə)l, Am ˈlaɪbəl] VB trans

libel

diffamer

I.criminal [Brit ˈkrɪmɪn(ə)l, Am ˈkrɪm(ə)n(ə)l] N

criminal

criminel/-elle m/f

II.criminal [Brit ˈkrɪmɪn(ə)l, Am ˈkrɪm(ə)n(ə)l] ADJ

1. criminal activity, behaviour, history, tendency:

criminal

criminel/-elle

the criminal element in society

la minorité criminelle dans la société

2. criminal fig:

it's criminal to do

c'est un crime de faire

criminal libel in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for criminal libel in the English»French Dictionary

I.libel [ˈlaɪbl] N LAW, JOURN

libel

diffamation f

libel on sb

calomnie f sur qn

II.libel <Brit -ll- [or Am -l-]> [ˈlaɪbl] VB trans LAW, JOURN

libel

diffamer

I.criminal [ˈkrɪmɪnl] N

criminal

criminel(le) m (f)

II.criminal [ˈkrɪmɪnl] ADJ

criminal

criminel(le)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The paper was a scandal sheet during the first years of publication, with a reputation for muckraking, sensationalism and criminal libel.

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