dispossessed in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for dispossessed in the English»French Dictionary

I.dispossessed [Brit dɪspəˈzɛst, Am ˌdɪspəˈzɛst] N

the dispossessed + vb pl

les déshérités mpl

II.dispossessed [Brit dɪspəˈzɛst, Am ˌdɪspəˈzɛst] ADJ tjrs attr

dispossessed family

exproprié

dispossessed son

déshérité

a dispossessed people (poor)

un peuple déshérité

a dispossessed people (politically)

un peuple dépossédé de sa terre

dispossess [Brit dɪspəˈzɛs, Am ˌdɪspəˈzɛs] VB trans

1. dispossess LAW:

to dispossess sb of land, property

déposséder qn de

to dispossess sb of house

exproprier qn de

Phrases:

to dispossess sb

déposséder qn du ballon

(in football) to be dispossessed

perdre le ballon

Translations for dispossessed in the French»English Dictionary

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déposséder qn de qc

to dispossess sb of sth, to take sth away from sb

dispossessed in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for dispossessed in the English»French Dictionary

dispossess [ˌdɪspəˈzes] VB trans form

dispossess

exproprier

to dispossess sb of sth

déposséder qn de qc

to dispossess sb of his home

expulser qn de chez lui

Translations for dispossessed in the French»English Dictionary

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déposséder

to dispossess

dispossessed Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to dispossess sb of sth

déposséder qn de qc

to dispossess sb of his home

expulser qn de chez lui

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The workers' old houses had to be burnt and the dispossessed had only the money that they had buried for safe keeping.

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A spoliation order is issued when it can be shown that a person has been dispossessed of goods without due process having been followed.

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At bottom, this is the struggle of the dispossessed to take back their lives and the struggle of the ruling order to maintain its dominance.

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Upon his return, he found his family disgraced and dispossessed.

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