deadly sin in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for deadly sin in the English»French Dictionary

deadly sin N

deadly sin

péché m capital

the seven deadly sins

les sept péchés capitaux

Translations for deadly sin in the French»English Dictionary

la gourmandise est un péché capital

gluttony is a deadly sin

Translations for deadly sin in the English»French Dictionary

I.deadly [Brit ˈdɛdli, Am ˈdɛdli] ADJ

1. deadly (lethal):

deadly poison, disease, attack

mortel/-elle

deadly weapon

meurtrier/-ière

deadly fig enemy

mortel/-elle

deadly hatred

meurtrier/-ière

deadly rivalry

acharné

deadly insult

dévastateur/-trice

his aim is deadly gunman:

il tire avec une précision mortelle

his aim is deadly sports player:

ses coups sont extrêmement précis

the cold was deadly

il faisait terriblement froid

2. deadly (absolute, extreme):

in deadly earnest

avec le plus grand sérieux

with deadly accuracy

avec la plus grande précision

3. deadly (dull, boring) inf:

deadly person, event

mortel/-elle inf

deadly person, event

rasant inf

4. deadly (deathlike):

deadly pallor, silence

de mort

II.deadly [Brit ˈdɛdli, Am ˈdɛdli] ADV

deadly dull, boring:

deadly

mortellement, terriblement

deadly pale

pâle comme la mort

to be deadly serious

être des plus sérieux

I.sin [Brit sɪn, Am sɪn] N

1. sin REL:

sin

péché m

sin fig

crime m

to live in sin

vivre dans le péché

it's a sin to steal

voler est un péché

it's a sin to waste food

gaspiller la nourriture est un crime

2. sin MATH → sine

sin

sinus m

II.sin <pres part sinning; pret, pp sinned> [Brit sɪn, Am sɪn] VB intr

sin

pécher (against contre)

III.sin [Brit sɪn, Am sɪn]

to be more sinned against than sinning

être plus victime que coupable

for my/his sins hum

malheureusement pour moi/lui

See also sine

sine [Brit sʌɪn, Am saɪn] N MATH

sine

sinus m

deadly sin in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for deadly sin in the English»French Dictionary

I.deadly <-ier, -iest> ADJ

deadly

mortel(le)

deadly look

tueur(-euse)

II.deadly <-ier, -iest> ADV

1. deadly (in a fatal way):

deadly

mortellement

2. deadly (absolutely):

deadly

terriblement

I.sin [sɪn] N

sin

péché m

II.sin <-nn-> [sɪn] VB intr

sin

pécher

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Pride in their creations is often their downfall, making these Magi prone to the most deadly sin.

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This intermingling of spiritual and temporal power constituted a deadly sin in most reformers' eyes.

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They would probably be slightly perturbed to find a deadly sin as the stuff of soft furnishings and cuddly toys.

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