ridicule in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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

I.ridicule [Brit ˈrɪdɪkjuːl, Am ˈrɪdɪˌkjul] N

II.ridicule [Brit ˈrɪdɪkjuːl, Am ˈrɪdɪˌkjul] VB trans

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to hold sb up to ridicule
to be the target of abuse, ridicule

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

ridicule in the PONS Dictionary

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

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

ridicule Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to lay sb/sth open to ridicule
to hold sth up to ridicule
to lay sb open to ridicule
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
He maintained this association even though he was criticized and ridiculed by his peers.
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She says she only wants to be harassed and ridiculed just like everybody else in the town and storms away.
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Second, conquer your fear of failure, of the unknown, and of ridicule.
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He is forced to live with people that are not even his parents and is labeled and ridiculed for something he was not responsible for.
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When he arrives at his uncle's place however, he is once again exposed to the ridicule of people.
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When he spent months convalescing, his political enemies ridiculed him and accused him of cowardice for not resuming his duties.
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His findings were ridiculed by experts in the field.
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Further, persons who are accused but exonerated by the grand jury should not be held up to public ridicule.
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The book's preoccupation with the vampire theory, though, has continued to evoke occasional ridicule and little serious interest.
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Often, her appearance is a source of much derision and jokes; she is often ridiculed for having a square-shaped face.
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