liberals in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for liberals in the English»French Dictionary

I.liberal [Brit ˈlɪb(ə)r(ə)l, Am ˈlɪb(ə)rəl] N a. Liberal (gen) POL

liberal

libéral/-e m/f

liberal

gauchisant/-e m/f pej

II.liberal [Brit ˈlɪb(ə)r(ə)l, Am ˈlɪb(ə)rəl] ADJ

1. liberal:

liberal (open-minded, tolerant) person, institution (gen)

libéral

liberal POL, REL

libéral

liberal pej

bien intentionné

liberal attitude, values

libéral

liberal intellectual

≈ intellectuel/-elle m/f de gauche

2. liberal:

liberal, a. Liberal POL

libéral

3. liberal (generous):

liberal amount, offer

généreux/-euse

liberal person

prodigue (with de)

the cook has been a bit liberal with the salt

la cuisinière a eu la main un peu lourde sur le sel

to make liberal use of sth

faire amplement usage de qc

4. liberal translation, interpretation:

liberal

libre

liberal-minded ADJ

liberal-minded

large d'esprit

liberal studies N npl Brit

liberal studies SCHOOL, UNIV

≈ culture f générale

liberal democracy N

liberal democracy

démocratie f libérale

liberal arts N npl

1. liberal arts UNIV:

liberal arts

≈ arts mpl et sciences fpl humaines

2. liberal arts HISTORY:

liberal arts

arts mpl libéraux

liberal education N

liberal education

≈ éducation f classique

Liberal Party N Brit

Liberal Party POL, HISTORY

parti m libéral

Liberal Democrat N Brit POL

Liberal Democrat

libéral-démocrate mf

the Liberal Democrats

les libéraux-démocrates

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liberal/secular humanism

humanisme libéral/séculaire

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social-libéral (sociale-libérale)

social liberal

liberals in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for liberals in the English»French Dictionary

I.liberal [ˈlɪbərəl] ADJ

1. liberal (tolerating lifestyles or beliefs) a. ECON:

liberal

libéral(e)

2. liberal (generous):

liberal

généreux(-euse)

3. liberal (not strict):

liberal interpretation

libre

II.liberal [ˈlɪbərəl] N

liberal

libéral(e) m (f)

liberal arts N Am

the liberal arts

les arts mpl libéraux

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wishy-washy liberalism, liberals

mou(molle)

liberal-minded

libéral(e)

Translations for liberals in the French»English Dictionary

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libéral(e)

liberal

libéral(e)

Liberal

liberals Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

liberal-minded

libéral(e)

the liberal arts

les arts mpl libéraux

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English

Royalist officers, split between liberals and conservatives, fought an internecine war among themselves.

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Liberals believe in compassion toward others -- they believe that subjective claims about pain ought to be taken seriously and endorse broad-minded approaches to relief.

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Liberals contended that the law was a subterfuge to maintain segregation.

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Many liberals called this an attempt to slander her morals.

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He comes from a long line of over-educated academic liberals.

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For liberals, it lessens the supposed need to expand existing programs or to create new ones.

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Opportunists and spineless liberals all trying to jump on the bandwaggon.

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Two interpretations had attempted to conciliate the three terms, beyond the antagonism between liberals and socialists.

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Liberals sometimes feel that it is narrow-minded to favor traditional marriage.

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I believe liberals are on the right track when they focus on moral obligation to our fellow citizen in time of need.

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