mental defective in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for mental defective in the English»French Dictionary

mental defective N dated or offens

mental defective

débile m/f

mental defective

mental/-e offens

Translations for mental defective in the English»French Dictionary

I.defective [Brit dɪˈfɛktɪv, Am dəˈfɛktɪv] N (person)

defective offens

débile m/f

defective offens

mental/-e inf, offens

II.defective [Brit dɪˈfɛktɪv, Am dəˈfɛktɪv] ADJ

1. defective (faulty):

defective reasoning, part, structure, work, method

défectueux/-euse

defective sight, hearing, intelligence

déficient

a breakdown caused by defective workmanship

une panne provoquée par des défauts de fabrication

the building is structurally defective

le bâtiment présente des vices de construction

2. defective (mentally deficient):

defective offens

débile pej

3. defective LING:

defective

défectif/-ive

mental [Brit ˈmɛnt(ə)l, Am ˈmɛn(t)l] ADJ

1. mental MED:

mental handicap, illness, patient

mental

mental hospital, institution

psychiatrique

mental ward

de psychiatrie

2. mental (of the mind):

mental ability, effort, energy

intellectuel/-elle

mental process

mental

mental exhaustion

surmenage m intellectuel

mental strain

fatigue f mentale

3. mental (in one's head):

mental calculation, arithmetic, picture

mental

to make a mental note to do

se dire qu'il faut faire

4. mental (mad):

mental inf

fou/folle, malade inf

to go mental

péter un boulon or un câble

mental defective in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for mental defective in the English»French Dictionary

defective [dɪˈfektɪv] ADJ

defective brakes, appliance

défectueux(-euse)

defective hearing, eye-sight

mauvais(e)

mental [ˈmentəl, Am -t̬əl] ADJ

1. mental (related to the mind):

mental age, health

mental(e)

2. mental Brit inf (crazy):

mental

fou(folle)

to be mental about sth

être complètement fou de qc