minor offence in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for minor offence in the English»French Dictionary

minor offence Brit, minor offense Am N

minor offence

délit m mineur

Translations for minor offence in the French»English Dictionary

contravention

minor offence Brit

Translations for minor offence in the English»French Dictionary

offence Brit, offense Am [Brit əˈfɛns, Am əˈfɛns] N

1. offence LAW:

offence

infraction f

to commit an offence

commettre une infraction

to charge sb with an offence

inculper qn d'une infraction

it is an offence to do

il est illégal de faire

offences against property/the person/the state

atteintes fpl à la propriété/la personne/la sûreté de l'État

2. offence (insult):

offence

offense f

to cause or give offence to sb

offenser qn

to take offence (at)

s'offenser (de)

to avoid offence

éviter d'offenser

this building is an offence to the eye

ce bâtiment choque la vue

no offence intended, but…

je ne voudrais pas te vexer, mais…

no offence taken

il n'y a pas de mal

3. offence (attack):

offence

atteinte f (against à)

4. offence MIL:

offence

offensive f

weapons of offence

armes fpl offensives

5. offence Am SPORTS:

the offence

les attaquants mpl

I.minor [Brit ˈmʌɪnə, Am ˈmaɪnər] N

1. minor LAW:

minor

mineur/-e m/f

2. minor Am UNIV:

minor

matière f secondaire

II.minor [Brit ˈmʌɪnə, Am ˈmaɪnər] ADJ

1. minor change, consideration, repair, defect, artist, role:

minor

mineur

minor road

route secondaire

minor aristocracy

petite noblesse

they're minor royalty

ce sont des membres peu importants de la famille royale

2. minor (not serious):

minor injury, burn, fracture

léger/-ère

minor operation, surgery

mineur

3. minor MUS:

minor scale, chord, interval, seventh

mineur

C minor

Do mineur

in a minor key

en mineur

4. minor Am UNIV:

minor subject

secondaire

5. minor Brit dated SCHOOL:

Smith minor

Smith junior

III.minor [Brit ˈmʌɪnə, Am ˈmaɪnər] VB intr Am UNIV

to minor in sth

prendre qc en matière secondaire

minor offence in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for minor offence in the English»French Dictionary

offence [əˈfents] N

1. offence LAW (crime):

offence

délit m

to convict sb of an offence

condamner qn pour un délit

2. offence no pl (upset feelings):

offence

offense f

to cause offence to sb

offenser qn

to take offence at sth

s'offenser de qc

no offence (intended)

je ne voulais pas t'offenser

3. offence no pl (attack):

offence

attaque f

4. offence Am SPORTS:

offence

offensive f

to be on offence

être sur l'offensive

I.minor [ˈmaɪnəʳ, Am -nɚ] ADJ

minor

mineur(e)

II.minor [ˈmaɪnəʳ, Am -nɚ] N

minor

mineur(e) m (f)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Its purpose is that people do not have a lifelong blot on their records because of a relatively minor offence in their past.

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Employers who rely on old unrelated warnings will struggle to prove a new minor offence justifies dismissal.

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For committing a minor offence against the rules, a first-year student would be subjected to a ragging ritual named running.

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