sanctions in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for sanctions in the English»French Dictionary

I.sanction [Brit ˈsaŋ(k)ʃ(ə)n, Am ˈsæŋ(k)ʃ(ə)n] N

1. sanction:

sanction (authorization)

autorisation f

sanction (approval)

sanction f

with the sanction of court, owner etc

avec l'autorisation de

2. sanction LAW (deterrent):

legal sanction , criminal sanction

sanction f pénale

the ultimate sanction

l'ultime sanction

3. sanction (punishment, embargo etc):

sanction POL, ECON

sanction f

powers of sanction

pouvoirs mpl de sanction

II.sanctions N

sanctions npl:

sanctions POL, ECON

sanctions fpl (against contre)

economic/trade sanctions

sanctions économiques/commerciales

to impose sanctions

prendre des sanctions (on contre)

to break sanctions against a country

violer l'embargo contre un pays

III.sanction [Brit ˈsaŋ(k)ʃ(ə)n, Am ˈsæŋ(k)ʃ(ə)n] VB trans

1. sanction (give permission for):

sanction

autoriser

2. sanction (give approval to):

sanction

sanctionner

sanctions busting N

sanctions busting

violation f de l'embargo

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swingeing cuts, increases, sanctions

drastique

he restated the case for imposing sanctions

il a réaffirmé la nécessité d'imposer des sanctions

circumvent law, problem, embargo, sanctions

contourner

to back down on or over sanctions, proposal, allegations

reconsidérer

Translations for sanctions in the French»English Dictionary

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sanction LAW

penalty, sanction

prendre des sanctions économiques contre

to impose economic sanctions on

maintenir/lever les sanctions

to maintain/lift sanctions

sanction (ratification, approbation)

sanction

recevoir une sanction officielle

to be given official sanction

l'inexécution d'un ordre peut entraîner des sanctions

failure to carry out an order can lead to sanctions

imposer des sanctions à l'encontre d'un pays

to impose sanctions against a country

sanctionner loi, usage, conduite

to sanction

sanctions in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sanctions in the English»French Dictionary

I.sanction [ˈsæŋkʃən] N

sanction

sanction f

II.sanction [ˈsæŋkʃən] VB trans

sanction

sanctionner

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toughen sanctions, laws

renforcer

Translations for sanctions in the French»English Dictionary

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sanctionner ECON

to levy sanctions on

panoplie de sanctions

array of sanctions

sanction

sanction

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The mandates of each organisation would be respected, and there would be no recourse to trade sanctions whilst maintaining a degree of basic protection for labour rights.

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The form of such an intervention is not specified, but possible interpretations include diplomacy, economic sanctions, and military action.

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We are not afraid of economic sanctions or military intervention.

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Sanctions are always a bit of a mixed bag - if you're trying to ostracise a country they can be quite effective.

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Economic sanctions are not necessarily imposed because of economic circumstances they may also be imposed for a variety of political and social issues.

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She is a proponent of personal asset seizures and travel bans as part of programmes of economic sanctions.

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But they complained of "important deficiencies" in court procedures and inadequate judicial follow-up of organised crime cases, recommending the use of dissuasive sanctions and asset forfeiture.

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Reconstruction was greatly delayed by economic sanctions and lack of international aid.

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Other alternatives include direct trade sanctions, multilateral enforcement, and voluntary standards.

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But let us never allow ourselves to suppose that true religion sanctions any trifling with the second table of the law.

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