PROVOCATION - Translation from French into English

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

French

English

provocation [pʀɔvɔkasjɔ̃] N f

provocation

provocation (à l'égard de to)

c'est de la provocation!

he's/she's etc just being provocative!

faire de la provocation

to be provocative

un zeste de provocation

a touch of provocation

grossier (grossière) procédé, manœuvre, provocation

crude

ils criaient à l'oppression/l'injustice/la provocation

they protested that it was oppression/injustice/provocation

plaisanterie/provocation à froid

spontaneous joke/provocation

English

French

shocker (book, film, programme)

provocation f

provocation

provocation f

at the slightest provocation

à la moindre provocation

to be provocative

faire de la provocation

at the slightest provocation

à la moindre provocation

in the PONS Dictionary

French

English

provocation [pʀɔvɔkasjɔ̃] N f (défi)

provocation

provocation

faire de la provocation

to be provocative

English

French

provocation

provocation f

induction

provocation f

you're being provocative

tu fais de la provocation

to provoke sb/sth into doing sth

pousser par la provocation qn/qc à faire qc

to remain defiant

faire preuve de provocation

in the PONS Dictionary

French

English

provocation [pʀɔvɔkasjo͂] N f (défi)

provocation

provocation

faire de la provocation

to be provocative

English

French

provocation

provocation f

you're being provocative

tu fais de la provocation

to provoke sb/sth into doing sth

pousser par la provocation qn/qc à faire qc

to remain defiant

faire preuve de provocation

induction

provocation f