astray in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for astray in the English»French Dictionary

astray [Brit əˈstreɪ, Am əˈstreɪ] ADV

1. astray:

to go astray (go missing) object, funds:

se perdre, être perdu

to go astray person:

se perdre

2. astray:

to go astray (go wrong) plan etc:

être contrarié

3. astray fig:

to lead sb astray (confuse)

induire qn en erreur

to lead sb astray (corrupt)

détourner qn du droit chemin

Translations for astray in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

dévoyer personne

to deprave, to lead [sb] astray

se dévoyer

to go astray

il s'est dévoyé au contact de ses nouveaux amis

he's been led astray by his new friends

un individu facilement corruptible

a person who is easily corrupted ou led astray

délurer

to lead [sb] astray

fourvoyer (par mauvais exemple)

to lead [sb] astray (dans into)

induire qn à mal faire

to induce sb to do wrong, to lead sb astray

égarer voyageur, groupe, promeneur

to lead [sb] astray

ne vous laissez pas égarer par ces agitateurs

don't let these agitators lead you astray

être sur la mauvaise pente , être sur une pente savonneuse délinquant:

to be going astray

astray in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for astray in the English»French Dictionary

astray [əˈstreɪ] ADV

to go astray

s'égarer

to lead sb astray on journey

détourner qn de son chemin

to lead sb astray misinform

induire qn en erreur

to lead sb astray morally

détourner qn du droit chemin

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

to lead sb astray

détourner qn du droit chemin

Translations for astray in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

la lettre s'est égarée

the letter went astray

astray Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to go astray

s'égarer

to lead sb astray on journey

détourner qn de son chemin

to lead sb astray misinform

induire qn en erreur

to lead sb astray morally

détourner qn du droit chemin

to lead sb astray

détourner qn du droit chemin

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

She conceals herself by blinding travelers who walk along the road at night, then lures them astray, upon which they disappear without a trace.

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Therefore, seeing this advertisement could lead people astray to start smoking because of its induced appeal.

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The uncertainties of the play's origin led early critics astray in one particular.

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Things go astray when she gets pregnant and discovered that the man she loves is already committed.

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The lama realises that he has gone astray.

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Heaven offended, laws violated, girls led astray, families dishonored, relatives outraged, wives ruined, husbands driven to despair, they all are satisfied.

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This number would lower further as studio went towards producing short-plays and television commercials and let the industry astray in the wake of cable television.

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And there arose much godlessness, and they committed fornication, and they were led astray and became corrupt in all their ways.

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The voice of feelings can not lead us astray; and one can never be guilty for following nature.

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Those that were led astray by the creature's cries are believed to be able to break the enchantment by turning their clothes inside out.

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