qua in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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

sine qua non [Brit ˌsɪni kwɑː ˈnəʊn, ˌsʌɪni kweɪ ˈnɒn, Am ˌsɪneɪ ˌkwɑ ˈnoʊn, ˌsɪni ˌkwɑ ˈnɑn] N

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

qua in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for qua in the English»French Dictionary

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English
The principal subject is being qua being, or being understood as being.
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The end of coverture certainly ranks along with suffrage as the sine qua non of public recognition of womens autonomy and personhood.
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Matter pulsed in and out of existence qua matter, from particle to gamma ray quantum and back.
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Warmth is not the sine qua non of community formation but guards against instrumentalist relationships.
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According to qua-theory we can talk about some of an object's modal properties.
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Within the discipline this rationality concept is never questioned, and has indeed become the theory-of-the-firm's sine qua non.
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The establishment of constitutional liberties is the sine qua non of liberal democracy.
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