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French Translation of “reprieve”

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reprieve (rɪˈpriːv Pronunciation for reprieve ) 

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noun

  1. (law) grâce feminine
  2. (figurative(= delay) sursis masculine

transitive verb

  1. (law) gracier
  2. (figurative) accorder un sursis à

Similar Words

= grant a stay of execution to, spare, amnesty, pardon, acquit, let off the hook, grant an amnesty to, postpone or remit the punishment of
= save, rescue, give respite to
= relieve, alleviate, respite, allay, mitigate, abate, palliate
= stay of execution, suspension, amnesty, pardon, respite, acquittal, remission, abeyance, deferment, postponement of punishment
= relief, respite, let-up, mitigation, abatement, alleviation, palliation

'reprieve' in Other Languages

  • Brazilian Portuguese: suspender temporariamente
  • Chinese: > 缓刑被判> 缓緩刑
  • European Spanish: indultar
  • French: accorder un sursis à
  • German: begnadigen
  • Italian: sospendere l'esecuzione della condanna a
  • Japanese: 執行を猶予する
  • Korean: 집행 유예를 받다
  • Portuguese: suspender temporariamente
  • Spanish: indultar

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