emotional abuse in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for emotional abuse in the English»French Dictionary

emotional abuse N U PSYCH

emotional abuse

sévices mpl psychologiques

Translations for emotional abuse in the English»French Dictionary

emotional [Brit ɪˈməʊʃ(ə)n(ə)l, Am əˈmoʊʃ(ə)n(ə)l] ADJ

emotional development, impact, need, problem

émotif/-ive

emotional distress, charge, content, power, reaction, state

émotionnel/-elle

emotional tie, response

affectif/-ive

emotional film

émouvant

emotional campaign, speech

passionné

emotional atmosphere, farewell, occasion, scene

chargé d'émotion

to feel emotional

se sentir ému (about par)

she's rather emotional

elle est facilement émue

he gets rather emotional (cries easily)

il a la larme facile

he gets rather emotional (gets irrational)

il a tendance à s'énerver

I.abuse N [Brit əˈbjuːs, Am əˈbjus]

1. abuse:

abuse (maltreatment)

mauvais traitement m

abuse (sexual)

sévices mpl (sexuels)

2. abuse (misuse):

abuse (of hospitality, position, power, trust)

abus m

3. abuse (insults):

abuse

injures fpl

a stream of abuse

un flot d'injures

a term of abuse

une injure

II.abuse VB trans [Brit əˈbjuːz, Am əˈbjuz]

1. abuse:

abuse (hurt)

maltraiter

abuse (sexually) woman

abuser de

abuse child

exercer des sévices sexuels sur

2. abuse (misuse):

abuse drug, hospitality, position, power, trust

abuser de

3. abuse (insult):

abuse

injurier

emotional abuse in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for emotional abuse in the English»French Dictionary

emotional [ɪˈməʊʃənl, Am -ˈmoʊ-] ADJ

emotional

émotionnel(le)

emotional ceremony

émouvant(e)

emotional decision

impulsif(-ive)

emotional reaction

émotif(-ive)

an emotional person

une personne sensible

don't let's get emotional

ne soyons pas trop sensibles

emotional blackmail

chantage au sentiment

to make an emotional appeal to sb

faire appel aux bons sentiments de qn

abuse¹ [əˈbju:s] N

1. abuse no pl (insolent language):

abuse

injure f

a stream of abuse

un torrent d'injures

a term of abuse

une injure

2. abuse no pl SOCIOL:

abuse

comportement m abusif

child abuse

sévices mpl sur les enfants

sexual/mental abuse

sévices mpl sexuels/mentals

3. abuse no pl (misuse):

abuse

abus m

substance/alcohol abuse

abus d'alcool/de substances toxiques

4. abuse (infringement):

abuse

violation f

abuse² [əˈbju:z] VB trans

1. abuse (misuse):

abuse

abuser de

to abuse one's authority

abuser de son autorité

to abuse sb's trust

abuser de la confiance de qn

2. abuse (infringe):

abuse

violer

3. abuse (mistreat):

abuse

maltraiter

abuse child

exercer des sévices sur

4. abuse (verbally):

abuse

injurier