| Principales traductions |
| priver [qqn] de [qch] vtr + prép | (empêcher de pouvoir utiliser [qch]) | leave [sb] without [sth] vtr + prep |
| | | deprive [sb] of [sth] vtr + prep |
| | | take [sth] away from [sb] v expr |
| | L'orage nous a privés d'électricité. |
| | The storm left us without electricity. |
| priver [qqn] de [qch] vtr + prép | (refuser à [qqn] ce qu'il désire) | not allow [sb] to do [sth] v expr |
| | | not allow [sb] [sth] adv + vtr |
| | (formal) | refuse [sb] [sth]⇒ vtr |
| | Pour te punir, tu seras privé de sortie. |
| | As a punishment, you will not be allowed to go out. |
| priver [qqn] de [qch] vtr + prép | (frustrer [qqn] de [qch]) | deprive [sb] of [sth] vtr + prep |
| | Vous serez privé du plaisir de la revoir. |
| | You will be deprived of the pleasure of seeing her again. |
| priver [qqn] de [qch] vtr + prép | (ôter à [qqn] la jouissance de [qch]) | deprive [sb] of [sth] vtr + prep |
| | | strip [sb] of [sth] vtr + prep |
| | (object as subject) | lose⇒ vtr |
| | Cette condamnation vous privera du droit de vote. |
| | This conviction will deprive you of the right to vote. |
| | You will lose your right to vote because of this conviction. |
| priver [qqn] de [qch] vtr + prép | (ôter à [qqn] l'usage d'une faculté) | rob [sb] of [sth] vtr + prep |
| | | take [sth] away from [sb] vtr phrasal sep + prep |
| | | remove [sth] from [sb] vtr + prep |
| | Son accident l'a privé de l'usage de ses jambes. |
| | His accident robbed him of the use of his legs. |
| se priver de [qch] v pron + prép | (s'abstenir) | go without [sth] vtr phrasal insep |
| | | do without [sth] vtr phrasal insep |
| | (more formal) | dispense with [sth] vtr phrasal insep |
| | Est-ce difficile de te priver de cigarettes ? |
| | Is it difficult to go without cigarettes? |
| se priver de [qch] v pron + prép | (s'imposer des privations) | deprive yourself of [sth] v expr |
| | | deny yourself [sth] v expr |
| | Nous ne nous privons de rien. |
| | We don't deprive ourselves of anything. |
| ne pas se priver de faire [qch] v pron + prép | (ne pas hésiter à faire [qch]) | not hesitate to do [sth] v expr |
| | | not hold back from doing [sth] v expr |
| | (informal) | not be shy about doing [sth] v expr |
| | | not mind doing [sth] v expr |
| | Marie a trouvé mon idée très mauvaise et elle ne s'est pas privée de me le dire. |
| | Mary thought my idea was terrible and she wasn't shy about letting me know. |