violence in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for violence in the English»French Dictionary

violence [Brit ˈvʌɪəl(ə)ns, Am ˈvaɪ(ə)ləns] N

1. violence (physical aggression):

violence

violence f (against contre)

to resort to/use violence

recourir à/user de la violence

an outbreak of violence

une flambée de violence

two days of violence

deux jours d'incidents violents

football violence

la violence lors des matchs de football

2. violence (force):

violence (of storm, feelings, reaction)

violence f

he hit the table with such violence that …

il a heurté la table avec une violence telle que …

3. violence (distortion):

to do violence to sth text, truth

faire violence à

domestic violence [dəˌmestɪk ˈvaɪələns] N

domestic violence

violence f dans la famille

non-violence [Brit, Am nɑnˈvaɪələns] N

non-violence

non-violence f

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eschew violence

rejeter

unstated violence, assumption

tacite

romanticize violence, war

présenter [qc] sous un jour romantique

unconstrained (uncontrolled) emotions, violence

débridé

robbery with violence, robbery and assault LAW

vol m avec coups et blessures

robbery with violence, robbery and assault LAW

vol m avec voies de fait

Translations for violence in the French»English Dictionary

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antiviolence

anti-violence, non-violence

violence

violence

la violence de la répression/du vent

the violence of repression/of the wind

la violence dans les écoles/les stades

violence in schools/the stadiums

violence armée

armed violence

violence urbaine

urban violence

avec une rare violence agir, réagir

with extreme violence

par la violence éprouvé, miné

by violence

par la violence imposer, soumettre

through violence

par la violence répondre, résister

with violence

répliquer à la violence par la violence

to meet violence with violence

sous la violence du choc, elle s'est évanouie

the violence of the impact made her faint

violence

act of violence

commettre/subir des violences

to commit/suffer violence ou acts of violence

violences ethniques/policières/sexuelles

ethnic/police/sexual violence

inculpé de violences à l'égard de qn

charged with violence against sb

violence conjugale

domestic violence

violence in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for violence in the English»French Dictionary

violence [ˈvaɪə·l ə n(t)s] N

violence

violence f

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mindless violence

gratuit(e)

renounce arms, force, violence

renoncer à

wanton violence

gratuit(e)

mob psychology/violence

psychologie/violence des masses

Translations for violence in the French»English Dictionary

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non-violence

non-violence

violence

violence

violence

act of violence

violence du comportement, d'une tempête

violence

exactions

acts of violence

non-violent(e)

supporter of non-violence

recourir à la violence

to resort to violence

violence Glossary « Intégration et égalité des chances » courtesy of the French-German Youth Office

Translations for violence in the French»English Dictionary

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acte de violence

act of violence

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The show also included a campaign against violence.

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The political violence of previous years started again.

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During production, network executives objected both to the level of violence depicted in the episode and to the episodes plot.

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League penalties for such actions have also generally increased in recent years and overall violence has decreased over time.

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Many students were caught in the middle of the violence.

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He escaped the cycle of violence to become a successful writer.

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The event was also intended to demonstrate that it is possible to protest without violence.

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However, he tempered these remarks by claiming that he does not advocate violence.

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They became small groups with little influence, but still capable of violence.

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The violence reached its height after the turn of the century.

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