Translations for diversionary in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

diversionary [Brit dɪˈvəːʃ(ə)n(ə)ri, Am dəˈvərʒəˌnɛri, daɪˈvərʒəˌnɛri] ADJ

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diversionary tactic, attack, manoeuvre

diversionary argument, laughter

destiné à faire diversion

Translations for diversionary in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

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une manœuvre de diversion

a diversionary move

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Its diversionary assault had proved highly effective and it was ordered to pull back. en.wikipedia.org

In the first series, they merely used diversionary tactics, such as telling him that all guests must babysit their daughters. en.wikipedia.org

Too early and the chances of success receded; too late and the real conflagration at the target would exceed the diversionary fires. en.wikipedia.org

The three-man committee devised a diversionary plan and a regrouping after a temporary retreat. en.wikipedia.org

Their ingenious and diversionary tactics gave the impression that their numbers were legion. en.wikipedia.org

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