innocent in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for innocent in the English»French Dictionary

I.innocent [Brit ˈɪnəs(ə)nt, Am ˈɪnəsənt] N

innocent

innocent/-e m/f

innocent

naïf/-ïve m/f

they're no innocents!

ce ne sont pas des enfants de chœur!

II.innocent [Brit ˈɪnəs(ə)nt, Am ˈɪnəsənt] ADJ

1. innocent LAW (not guilty):

innocent

innocent (of de)

2. innocent (blameless):

innocent victim, civilian, bystander

innocent

3. innocent (innocuous):

innocent enjoyment, fun

innocent, inoffensif/-ive

innocent question, remark

innocent, sans malice

innocent error

bénin/-igne

innocent explanation, meeting

anodin

4. innocent (naïve):

innocent

innocent, naïf/-ïve

she was innocent about such things

elle ne savait rien de ces choses-là

5. innocent (unaware):

innocent

innocent

innocent of reaction, effect

inconscient de

innocent misrepresentation N LAW

innocent misrepresentation

déclaration f inexacte non frauduleuse

innocent party N LAW

innocent party

innocent/-e m/f

innocent infringement N LAW

innocent infringement

contrefaçon f involontaire

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guiltless

innocent

baby-faced

au visage innocent

chaste relationship

innocent

Translations for innocent in the French»English Dictionary

I.innocent (innocente) [inɔsɑ̃, ɑ̃t] ADJ

innocent (innocente)

innocent (de of)

la question n'est pas innocente

the question is not entirely innocent

on demande une main innocente

somebody impartial is required

II.innocent (innocente) [inɔsɑ̃, ɑ̃t] N m (f)

1. innocent (être pur):

innocent (innocente)

innocent

2. innocent (personne non coupable):

innocent (innocente)

innocent person

une innocente

an innocent woman

faire l'innocent , jouer les innocents

to play the innocent

III.innocent (innocente) [inɔsɑ̃, ɑ̃t]

aux innocents les mains pleines

fortune favours fools

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yeux pleins de candeur

innocent eyes

chaste oreilles

innocent

innocent in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for innocent in the English»French Dictionary

I.innocent ADJ

innocent

innocent(e)

innocent substance

inoffensif(-ive)

to be innocent of sth

être dépourvu de qc

II.innocent N

innocent

innocent(e) m (f)

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guiltless

innocent(e)

unknowing

innocent(e)

chaste

innocent(e)

unwitting victim

innocent(e)

to act [or play] dumb

faire l'innocent

wide-eyed child

innocent(e)

innocent until proven guilty

présumé innocent

Translations for innocent in the French»English Dictionary

I.innocent(e) [inɔsɑ͂, ɑ͂t] ADJ

1. innocent (↔ coupable):

innocent(e)

innocent

être innocent de qc

to be not guilty of sth

2. innocent (inoffensif):

l'article n'est pas innocent

the article is disingenuous

ce n'est pas innocent si qn fait qc

it is no accident if sb does sth

II.innocent(e) [inɔsɑ͂, ɑ͂t] N m(f)

innocent(e)

innocent

faire l'innocent

to play the innocent

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pur(e) cœur, amour

innocent

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He wrote that overall he was against tobaccohis own father died of emphysema after smoking for many yearsbut that it was an innocent pleasure.

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He pleaded innocent, but was found guilty and sentenced to death by hanging.

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She is very innocent and has a pure personality.

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Out of the total of the stop-and-frsik stops 605,328 were totally innocent (88 percent).

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He begins his own surveillance operation against the innocent man and his friends.

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He took a picture of an innocent wagon that was brutally mutlilated by a car.

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He eventually finds them totally innocent, which is the worst crime of all.

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An innocent is only doing what he or she must do.

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Maybe one of the reasons he got away with a lot was because he looked so innocent.

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What began as an innocent interest has become a passion, both personal and academic.

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