accidents in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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accident [Brit ˈaksɪd(ə)nt, Am ˈæksədənt] N

1. accident (mishap):

accident
accident m (with avec)
by accident
accidentellement
car/industrial/road accident
accident de voiture/du travail/de la route
accidents in the home
accidents domestiques
to have an accident
avoir un accident
to meet with an accident
être victime d'un accident
accident and emergency service (in hospital)
service des urgences
I had an accident with the teapot
j'ai malencontreusement cassé la théière
I'm sorry, it was an accident
je m'excuse, c'était un accident
accidents will happen!
ce sont des choses qui arrivent!
the baby's had a little accident euph
le petit n'a pas pu se retenir euph
a chapter of accidents
une succession de problèmes

accident-prone [Brit ˈaksɪd(ə)ntprəʊn, Am ˈæksədəntˌproʊn] ADJ

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barring accidents
à moins d'un accident

Translations for accidents in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

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ils ont payé un lourd tribut à la guerre/aux accidents de la route
war has/road accidents have taken a heavy toll
accidentogène
accident-prone
c'est ton combientième accident?
how many accidents have you had?
AVC
cerebrovascular accident
accident
accident
accident grave
serious accident
en cas d'accident prévenir …
in case of accident (please) notify …
l'accident a fait deux morts et quinze blessés
two died and fifteen were injured as a result of the accident
un accident est si vite arrivé!
accidents can easily happen!
il y a 10 000 morts par accident chaque année
10, 000 people die in accidents every year
accident hum
accident
ils ont gagné! c'était un accident! hum
they won! that was an accident!
accident de parcours inf hum
accident
l'arrivée du (petit) dernier est un accident (de parcours)
the birth of the last one was an accident
accident
accident
accident cérébral/vasculaire
cerebral/vascular accident
accident de terrain
irregularity in the landscape, accident spec
accident
accident
accident de chasse
hunting accident
accident de la circulation
traffic accident
accident corporel
accident involving injury
accident domestique
accident in the home
accident ferroviaire
rail accident
accident industriel
industrial accident
accident de montagne
climbing accident
accident nucléaire
nuclear accident
accident de la route
road accident
accident du travail
industrial accident
accident de voiture
car accident

accidents in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for accidents in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

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chapter of accidents
avalanche f
automobile accident
accident m de voiture
an accident black spot
un lieu connu pour ses accidents

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accidents Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

it's dangerous, witness the number of accidents
c'est dangereux, regarde le nombre d'accidents
accidents will happen
ce sont des choses qui arrivent
it was an accident waiting to happen
cela devait forcément arriver
to walk away from an accident
sortir indemne d'un accident
there were many victims in the accident
l'accident a fait de nombreuses victimes
since the accident he's had a limp
depuis l'accident il est éclopé
to question a witness about an accident
interpeller un témoin sur un accident
to give first aid to accident victims
donner les premiers secours aux accidentés
to come out of an accident unscathed
sortir indemne d'un accident
it is no accident if sb does sth
ce n'est pas innocent si qn fait qc
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He took the most important decisions to avoid repeat accidents and informed the government of the situation in the disaster area.
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Accidents that were as much the fault of the elements as of human error plagued the salvage.
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Cooperating with bodies or agencies or groups in road safety activities or in prevention of accidents on the highways. 15.
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Many accidents have taken place on the railway crossing.
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These include maternity, illness, industrial accidents, dependency, old age and loss of employment, in accordance with Community law and national laws and practices.
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The journey was arduous, through rough country and with constant exposure to accidents and unfamiliar disease.
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This helped end the constant traffic jams and accidents caused by the railroad crossing.
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Many scuba accidents start in some other way and culminate in running out of gas.
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Despite the various warnings, the limited headroom is a frequent cause of accidents.
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Problems were encountered in building the foundations, accidents occurred, and the construction of the bascule (or drawbridge) span was complex and lengthy.
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