savages in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for savages in the English»French Dictionary

I.savage [Brit ˈsavɪdʒ, Am ˈsævɪdʒ] N

savage

sauvage mf also pej

II.savage [Brit ˈsavɪdʒ, Am ˈsævɪdʒ] ADJ

1. savage lit:

savage kick, blow, beating

violent

savage attacker, rapist

cruel/-elle

savage attack

sauvage

savage gunfire, riots

d'une extrême violence

2. savage fig:

savage temper

violent

savage mood, humour, satire

féroce

savage criticism, review

virulent

savage prison sentence

lourd

3. savage ECON:

savage price increases

violent

savage cuts

coupes fpl claires (in dans)

III.savage [Brit ˈsavɪdʒ, Am ˈsævɪdʒ] VB trans

1. savage (physically):

savage dog: person, animal

attaquer sauvagement

savage lion: person, animal

déchirer

2. savage fig book, film, opponents, critics:

savage

descendre [qc/qn] en flammes

noble savage N

noble savage

bon sauvage m

Translations for savages in the French»English Dictionary

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sauvage peuplade, tribu

primitive, savage

sauvage mœurs, cruauté

savage

sauvage

savage

on n'est pas des sauvages

we're not savages

féroce rire, humour, portrait, joie, répression, réquisitoire

savage

barbare

barbarian, savage

saignant (saignante) inf fig critique

savage

farouche guerrier

savage

animal (animale) foule

savage

tout ce qui est primitif et sauvage

all that is primitive and savage

se comporter comme un sauvage

to behave like a savage

savages in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for savages in the English»French Dictionary

I.savage [ˈsævɪdʒ] ADJ

1. savage (wild and primitive):

savage animal, landscape

sauvage

2. savage (fierce):

savage a. fig

cruel(le)

to deal a savage blow to sb/sth

s'attaquer violemment à qn/qc

3. savage (primitive):

savage

barbare

II.savage [ˈsævɪdʒ] N pej

savage

sauvage mf

III.savage [ˈsævɪdʒ] VB trans

1. savage (attack):

savage

attaquer sauvagement

2. savage fig:

savage

attaquer violemment

Translations for savages in the French»English Dictionary

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sauvage haine, horde

savage

sauvage

savage

comme un sauvage Quebec (impoliment)

like a little savage

féroce critique, satire

savage

brutal(e) instinct

savage

volée de bois vert

savage attack

savages Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to deal a savage blow to sb/sth

s'attaquer violemment à qn/qc