severe in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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sévère punition
severe
sévère regard, ton
stern, severe
sévère architecture, beauté
severe
sévère chute
severe
austère vêtement
severe
rude climat, hiver
severe, harsh
rude épreuve
severe
mettre qn/qc à rude épreuve
to put sb/sth to a severe test
être mis à rude épreuve
to be put to a severe test
c'est un rude coup pour lui
it's a harsh ou severe blow for him
rude ton, personne, caractère
harsh, severe
une grave sécheresse
a severe drought
rigoureux (rigoureuse) climat, saison
harsh, severe
rigoureux (rigoureuse) froid
severe
strict (stricte) tenue, robe
severe, austere
strict (stricte) coiffure
severe
avoir le visage ravagé de tics
to suffer from a severe facial tic

severe in the PONS Dictionary

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

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sévère critique, jugement
severe
sévère crise, pertes
severe
être d'une grande sévérité
to be very severe
un regard d'une telle sévérité que ...
a look so severe that ...
style d'une grande sévérité
very severe style
aigu (aigüe) crise
severe
lourd(e) défaite, peine
severe
dure épreuve
severe trial
son éducation le prédispose à être sévère
the way he was brought up makes him prone to be severe
cette couleur te donne un air sévère
that colour makes you look severe Brit
cette couleur te donne un air sévère
that color makes you look severe Am

severe Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

she sustained severe injuries
elle a été grièvement blessée
a look so severe that ...
un regard d'une telle sévérité que ...
that colour makes you look severe Brit
cette couleur te donne un air sévère
that color makes you look severe Am
cette couleur te donne un air sévère
the way he was brought up makes him prone to be severe
son éducation le prédispose à être sévère
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Severe thunderstorms are common during this season as cold fronts pass though the area.
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Facing severe financial shortfalls, the college closed in 1857.
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She played while dealing with severe back pain.
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This placed the school under a severe financial and administrative drain.
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This can become severe enough that the person may not go outside without checking the weather first.
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The report of the results led to severe tension and violent incidents.
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Severe itching usually follows, and scratching the area only serves to further symptoms.
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Severe damage was reported in the community, and several homes were destroyed, including mobile homes.
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In the last century the most severe one occurred in 1942.
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In 1894, he received severe injuries in a train accident.
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