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Principales traductions |
attenter à [qqn] vtr ind | (commettre un attentat) | make an attempt on [sb]'s life, make an attempt on the life of [sb] v expr |
| Un individu a attenté à la vie du président, mais a été maîtrisé in extremis. |
| An individual made an attempt on the president's life, but was overpowered at the very last moment. |
attenter à [qch] vtr ind | soutenu (porter atteinte à) | be a slur on [sth], be an attack on [sth] v expr |
| (formal) | besmirch⇒, sully⇒ vtr |
| Cela attente à mon honneur. |
| That is a slur on my honour. |
Traductions supplémentaires |
attenter⇒ vi | vieux (commettre un attentat) | make an attempted attack, attempt an attack v expr |
| Le terroriste a attenté sans arriver à ses fins. |
| The terrorist attempted an attack but did not achieve his aims. |
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