'offence' a une référence dans l'entrée 'offense'. Il se trouve dans une ou plusieurs des lignes ci-dessous.'offence' is cross-referenced with 'offense'. It is in one or more of the lines below.
| Principales traductions |
offense (US),
offence (UK) n | (breaking of a rule) | infraction nf |
| | Her only offense was to speak without asking permission. |
| | Sa seule infraction a été de parler sans demander la permission. |
offense (US),
offence (UK) n | (crime) | délit nm |
| | | infraction nf |
| | It is an offense to tamper with the smoke detector. |
| | C'est un délit de trafiquer le détecteur de fumée. |
offense (US),
offence (UK) n | (insult, affront) | outrage nm |
| | | indignation nf |
| | The minister's outdated views are an offense to all women. |
| | Les opinions arriérées du ministre font outrage à toutes les femmes. |
offense (US),
offence (UK) n | uncountable (reaction: outrage) | indignation nf |
| | We didn't expect them to take offense at so simple a question. |
| | Nous ne nous attendions pas à ce qu'une simple question suscite tant d'indignation. |
| offense n | US, uncountable (sport: attacking team) | attaque nf |
| | The offense was great in the first half, but then faltered. |
| | L'attaque a été puissante pendant la première mi-temps, mais a faibli ensuite. |
Formes composées
offense | offence |
anticipatory offense (US),
anticipatory offence (UK) n | (law: crime in preparation) | infraction anticipée nf |
criminal offense (US),
criminal offence (UK) n | (crime) | délit nm |
| | | infraction nf |
| | Speeding is not a criminal offense. |
joint offense (US),
joint offence (UK) n | (law: committed jointly) | complicité nf |
No offense (US),
No offence (UK) interj | (I do not intend this as an insult) | sans vouloir te vexer |
| | | ne le prends pas mal |
| | | avec tout le respect que je te/vous dois |
| | No offence, but that hairstyle doesn't suit you at all. |
| | Ne le prends pas mal, mais ta coupe ne te va pas du tout. |
petty offense (US),
petty offence (UK) n | (law: misdemeanor) | infraction mineure nf |
political offense (US),
political offence (UK) n | (law: no extradition) | infraction politique nf |
possessory offense (US),
possessory offence (UK) n | (law: holding illegal items) | possession illégale nf |
second offense (US),
second offence (UK) n | (law: crime committed again) (Droit) | récidive nf |
| | For a second offence of drink driving there is a minimum jail sentence of 30 days. |
serious offense (US),
serious offence (UK) n | (significant violation of a law) (Can) | faute grave nf |
sexual offense,
UK: sexual offence n | (crime of a sexual nature) | crime sexuel nm |
statutory offense (US),
statutory offence (UK) n | (law: of legislative action) (Can) | infraction à la loi nf |
take offense (US),
take offence (UK) vtr + n | (be upset or shocked) | être offensé, être offusqué vi + adj |
| | | s'offusquer⇒ v pron |
| | I take offence at being given orders by my underlings. |
| | Je suis offensé (or: offusqué) quand mes subalternes me donnent des ordres. |
| | Je m'offusque quand mes subalternes me donnent des ordres. |
tax offense (US),
tax offence (UK) n | (crime: non-payment of taxes) | fraude fiscale, infraction fiscale nf |
traffic offense (US),
traffic offence (UK) n | (driving violation) | infraction au code de la route nf |
white-collar crime,
US: white-collar offense,
UK: white-collar offence n | (law: nonviolent crime) | crime en col blanc, crime financier nm |
| | (indénombrable) | criminalité financière nf |
| sackable offence n | UK (grounds for dismissal from job) | faute justifiant le licenciement nf |
| | (vague équivalent) | faute grave, faute lourde nf |
| second offence n | (further crime committed) | récidive nf |
| | The punishment for a crime is harsher for a second offence. |
| | La sanction est plus dure en cas de récidive |