witch-hunt in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for witch-hunt in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

Translations for witch-hunt in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

chasse [ʃas] N f

1. chasse (activité):

chasse (gén)
hunting
chasse (au fusil)
shooting
aller à la chasse (au lapin, pigeon etc)
to go shooting Brit
aller à la chasse (au lapin, pigeon etc)
to go hunting Am
aller à la chasse (à cheval)
to go hunting
aller à la chasse au chevreuil (à courre)
to go deer hunting
aller à la chasse au chevreuil (à pied)
to go deer stalking
la chasse au sanglier
boar hunting
la chasse au renard
(fox) hunting
la chasse au pigeon/faisan
pigeon/pheasant shooting
la chasse au lapin
rabbit shooting, rabbiting
chasse au lièvre
hare coursing
la chasse aux escargots
snail hunting
la chasse aux papillons
catching butterflies
chasse au trésor
treasure hunt

See also tableau, rendez-vous, pilote, pavillon, partie, ouverture, fusil, cor, chien, avion, action

tableau <pl tableaux> [tablo] N m

9. tableau THEAT:

tableau
short scene
tableau d'affichage
notice board
tableau d'avancement
promotion table, roster list
tableau blanc
white board
tableau de bord MOTOR
dashboard
tableau de bord AVIAT, RAIL
instrument panel
tableau de bord (en gestion)
performance indicators pl
tableau de chasse (de chasseur)
total number of kills
tableau de chasse (de séducteur)
list of conquests
tableau de chasse (de pilote de chasse)
total number of hits
tableau clinique
patient's charts pl
tableau de commande
control panel
tableau comptable
financial statement
tableau de conférence
paperboard
tableau d'honneur
honours board Brit
tableau d'honneur
honor roll Am
être inscrit au tableau d'honneur
to be on the honours board Brit
être inscrit au tableau d'honneur
to be on the honor roll Am
tableau de maître ART
master painting
tableau de marche
flow chart
tableau matriciel
matrix
tableau noir
blackboard
tableau papier
paperboard
tableau de prix
price list
tableau vivant
tableau vivant

rendez-vous <pl rendez-vous> [ʀɑ̃devu] N m

I.pilote [pilɔt] N m

II.(-)pilote COMP

III.pilote [pilɔt]

pavillon [pavijɔ̃] N m

partie → parti

ouverture [uvɛʀtyʀ] N f

fusil [fyzi] N m

cor [kɔʀ] N m

II.chienne N f

III.chien (chienne) [ʃjɛ̃, ʃjɛn] ADJ inf

IV.de chien ADJ

V.chien (chienne) [ʃjɛ̃, ʃjɛn]

chien d'arrêt
pointer
chien d'aveugle
guide dog
chien de berger
sheepdog
chien de chasse
retriever, gundog
chien courant
hound
chien esquimau
husky
chien fou fig
wild one
chien de garde lit
guard dog
chien de garde fig
watchdog
chien de mer
dogfish
chien policier
police dog
chien de prairie
prairie dog ou marmot
chien de race
pedigree dog
chien savant
performing dog
chien savant fig
poodle
chiens écrasés JOURN
fillers
la rubrique des chiens écrasés inf
column made up of filler items
chien de traîneau
sled dog

VI.chien (chienne) [ʃjɛ̃, ʃjɛn]

avion [avjɔ̃] N m

Phrases:

avion bombardier d'eau
fire-fighting plane
avion de chasse
fighter (plane)
avion de combat
combat aircraft
avion à flèche variable
variable-geometry aircraft
avion de fret
cargo plane
avion furtif
stealth bomber
avion de ligne
civil aircraft, liner
avion en papier
paper aeroplane Brit
avion en papier
paper airplane Am
avion pompier
fire-fighting plane
avion postal
mail plane
avion à réaction
jet (plane)
avion de reconnaissance
reconnaissance plane
avion sanitaire
air ambulance
avion spatial
spacecraft
avion de tourisme
light passenger aircraft
avion de transport
transport ou freight plane

action [aksjɔ̃] N f

witch-hunt in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for witch-hunt in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

Translations for witch-hunt in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

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To indulge in the witch-hunt metaphor now, however, would be to lose sight of the all too literal events on which it's based.
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The case and the associated media coverage has been frequently termed a witch-hunt by commentators and social researchers.
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Alternative media organizations have condemned the arrests, some calling them a witch-hunt, aimed at disrupting and discrediting political movements.
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This theme was quickly picked up by several evening papers, and reached the proportions of a witch-hunt.
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At that time he apologized to victims of his literary witch-hunt campaigns in the past.
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He also oversaw a massive witch-hunt in his bishopric from 1626 to 1630, during which time some 900 alleged witches were burned at the stake.
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However, the witch-hunt was not over.
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Hill seeks to retell the story of the trials in order to better understand the psychological and social causes for the witch-hunt.
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Victims of the witch-hunt felt differently, however.
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She called the investigation against her a witch-hunt.
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