Translations for underdog in the English»French Dictionary

underdog [Brit ˈʌndədɒɡ, Am ˈəndərˌdɔɡ] N

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1. underdog (in society):

underdog

opprimé/-e m/f

to side with the underdog

prendre le parti du plus faible

2. underdog (in game, contest):

underdog (loser)

perdant/-e m/f

Translations for underdog in the English»French Dictionary

underdog [ˈʌndədɒg, Am -dɚdɑ:g] N

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underdog

opprimé(e) m (f)

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Hailstone was the underdog in the election, being relatively unknown in the area at the time. en.wikipedia.org

He typically stood up for the little guy or underdog. en.wikipedia.org

And they are underdogs, men who otherwise might have no business in the game. en.wikipedia.org

He was a 4-to-1 underdog going into the fight. en.wikipedia.org

His works are characterized by a marked sympathy for the underdog, a dislike of authority, and with homage to traditional, popular virtues. en.wikipedia.org

The game was an underdog darling of the indie game scene during its high-profile and protracted five-year development cycle. en.wikipedia.org

My songs always goes to the underdog to the worker. en.wikipedia.org

As the underdog, some players saw a miracle on the horizon. en.wikipedia.org

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