swayed in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for swayed in the English»French Dictionary

I.sway [Brit sweɪ, Am sweɪ] N

1. sway:

sway (of tower, bridge, train)

oscillation f

sway (of boat)

balancement m

2. sway (power):

under the sway of

sous la domination de

to hold sway

avoir une grande influence

to hold sway over person, country

dominer

II.sway [Brit sweɪ, Am sweɪ] VB trans

1. sway (influence):

sway person, jury, voters

influencer

to sway sb in favour of doing

déterminer qn à faire

to sway the outcome in sb's favour

faire pencher la balance en faveur de qn

she would not be swayed

elle ne se laissait pas influencer

I was almost swayed by

j'ai failli être emporté par

2. sway (rock):

sway trees, building

osciller

to sway one's hips

se déhancher

to sway one's body

se balancer

III.sway [Brit sweɪ, Am sweɪ] VB intr

sway

osciller

sway

tanguer

sway

flotter

sway (from weakness, inebriation)

chanceler

sway (to music)

se balancer

to sway from side to side person:

se balancer de droite à gauche

to sway along the path

avancer le long du chemin en chancelant

IV.swaying ADJ

swaying building, train:

swaying

oscillant

the swaying palms/dancers

les palmiers/danseurs qui se balancent

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she swayed unsteadily forwards

elle s'est penchée en avant de façon mal assurée

Translations for swayed in the French»English Dictionary

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se laisser infléchir

to let oneself be swayed

se laisser ébranler par des larmes/prières

to let oneself be swayed by tears/entreaties

fléchir personne, opinion

to sway

se laisser fléchir

to relent, to let oneself be swayed

osciller foule:

to sway

déhancher (en marchant)

to sway one's hips

ondoyer démarche, blé:

to sway

avoir du ballant véhicule, charge:

to sway around

onduler corps:

to sway

swayed in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for swayed in the English»French Dictionary

I.sway [sweɪ] VB intr

sway

se balancer

II.sway [sweɪ] VB trans (persuade)

sway

influencer

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to sway to the rhythm

onduler au rythme de la musique

to hold sway over sth

faire la pluie et le beau temps dans qc

Translations for swayed in the French»English Dictionary

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dodeliner de la tête

sway one's head

balancer les hanches

to sway one's hips

vaciller poteau

to sway

fléchir personne

to sway

se balancer

to sway

rouler épaules

to sway

swayed Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to hold sway over sth

faire la pluie et le beau temps dans qc

to sway to the rhythm

onduler au rythme de la musique

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He was not swayed by conventional wisdom and encouraged people to open their minds and redefine their aspirations.

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However, the argument is so skillfully and ingeniously woven that the woman reader can not help but be swayed.

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Though she was not at all swayed by the threat, she was overpowered by her desire to observe the results.

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An ill-informed public is easily swayed by propaganda.

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Biased assimilation is a factor in the modern appeal of alternative medicine, whose proponents are swayed by positive anecdotal evidence but treat scientific evidence hyper-critically.

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Villagers can be swayed by everything from helping them with day-to-day tasks to terrorising them with fireballs and lightning storms.

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A wall, three storeys high, which swayed in the gusty wind, was directly over the position where the rescue party were working.

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Easily swayed by instant pleasure and gratification, she sometimes deals drugs behind her parents' backs, but is discovered the two critical times she's had any.

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From that time forward, she could not be swayed by either the plebs or reprimands from her high moral standards which she had already shown.

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He is a stern law giver who is not easily swayed by emotion.

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