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Dictionary translations for "au sens propre de"

au sens propre de preposition

in the proper sense of (locution prépositive, manière)

Contexts with "au sens propre de"

S'il est permis de rire, il est très malhonnête d'éclater ou de prolonger le rire au-delà des justes bornes d'une honnête modération; l'Esprit Saint nous apprend que c'est le propre de l'insensé d'élever la voix en riant. While laughing is allowed, it is most dishonest to laugh out loud or to extend one's laughter beyond the limits of a just moderation; the Holy Ghost teaches us that it is the character of a madman to raise one's voice while laughing.

C'est soit trop banal pour mériter ce niveau d'innovation, soit bizarre parce que la terminologie singulière ne véhicule pas le sens. It's either too trite to merit that level of innovation or awkward because the non-standard terminology gets in the way of the meaning.

La Suède a son propre langage. Sweden has its own language.

Elle manque de sens commun. She is lacking in common sense.

Il a sauvé le jeune homme de la noyade au péril de sa propre vie. He saved the drowning boy at the risk of his own life.

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