fear in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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

I.fear [Brit fɪə, Am ˈfɪr] N

1. fear (dread, fright):

fear
fear of death
have no fear! liter or hum
to live in fear
for fear of doing
for fear that
de peur que
to have no fear of sth
to have no fear that
+ subj fear of God

2. fear (worry, apprehension):

fear

II.fear [Brit fɪə, Am ˈfɪr] VB trans

1. fear (be afraid of):

fear
to fear to do
to fear that
I fear (that) she may be dead
to fear the worst

III.fear [Brit fɪə, Am ˈfɪr] VB intr

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary
chase away fig anxiety, fear

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

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary
exuding fear
fear is catching, fear breeds fear
fear (de of, de faire of doing)
without fear
fear
have no fear
only a fool knows no fear
to live in fear
fear

fear in the PONS Dictionary

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

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Second, conquer your fear of failure, of the unknown, and of ridicule.
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One escalation in this conflict is the traffickers' use of new means to claim their territory and spread fear.
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Did she fear the over-burdened ship might keel over?
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Theirs was not an irrational fear, nor an example of the NIMBY syndrome.
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It contributed to the discovery of new species and the rediscovery of species following years of fear that they were extinct.
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Of course, few things struck as much fear into the hearts of city fathers as white/black labor cooperation.
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However, due to her fear of ridicule and failure, she's very nitpicky and will agonize over even the smallest details.
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Perhaps for fear of planning a new attack, he decided to reconvene several councils of war.
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Although gangs were disproportionately confined to lower-income inner-city sections, fear knew no boundaries citywide.
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School-itis is a powerful overwhelming fear; the student simply can not be in the school building under regimentation.
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