restraints in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for restraints in the English»French Dictionary

restraint [Brit rɪˈstreɪnt, Am rəˈstreɪnt] N

1. restraint (moderation):

restraint

modération f

to exercise restraint

faire preuve de modération

he showed remarkable restraint

il a fait preuve de beaucoup de modération

to advocate restraint

prôner la modération

2. restraint (restriction):

restraint

restriction f

to talk without restraint

parler sans retenue

pay or wage restraints

contrôle m des salaires

to impose price/wage restraints

introduire le contrôle des prix/des salaires

3. restraint (rule):

social restraints

conventions fpl sociales

head restraint N MOTOR

head restraint

repose-tête m inv

self-restraint N

self-restraint

retenue f

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autolimitation

voluntary restraint

repose-tête

head restraint

la psychiatrie répressive

psychiatric treatment involving restraint

sobriété (de personne)

restraint, sobriety form

se modérer

to exercise self-restraint (dans in)

modère-toi!

show some self-restraint!

restrictions salariales

wage restraints

frein

restraints pl

sans frein faire, gouverner

without restraint

restraints in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for restraints in the English»French Dictionary

restraint [rɪˈstreɪnt] N

1. restraint no pl (self-control):

restraint

mesure f

to exercise restraint form

faire preuve de mesure

2. restraint (restriction):

restraint

contrainte f

restraint on press

limitation f

restraint on imports

restriction f

head restraint N

head restraint

appuie-tête m

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to preach patience/restraint

exhorter à la patience/à la modération

Translations for restraints in the French»English Dictionary

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retenue

restraint

avec retenue

with restraint

se conduire avec retenue

to behave with restraint

sans retenue

without any restraint

la sobriété de ses gestes

the restraint in her gestures

restraints Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to preach patience/restraint

exhorter à la patience/à la modération

to exercise restraint form

faire preuve de mesure

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The rule against perpetuities is closely related to another doctrine in the common law of property, the rule against unreasonable restraints on alienation.

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Although property is generally deemed to be alienable, it may be subject to restraints on alienation.

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Safety features include six airbags, active front head restraints, and a tire pressure monitoring system.

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Other patients attempt to unfasten the restraints around the wrist, but find they can not reach the fastener unless they have abnormally flexible joints.

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All of these methods have ethical issues and one, use of physical restraints, is widely considered to be inhumane.

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This report also include the top drivers supporting market growth as well as the key restraints hampering market growth.

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But it makes no efforts to tide over these restraints and remains adamant that the ultimate effects produced are nothing above mediocre.

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Burns escaped from the chain gang with the help of another inmate who struck his restraints with a sledgehammer, bending and weakening them.

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It is widely known to the coaster enthusiasts because of its lack of restraints.

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This unaccountability inside a group has the effect of reducing inner restraints and increasing behavior that is usually inhibited.

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