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condemns

/kənˈdɛmz/

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verb

Condamne, dénonce

To strongly criticise or denounce; to excoriate the perpetrators of.

Examples :

"The president condemned the terrorists."

Le président a condamné les terroristes.

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Condamne, déclarer coupable

To judicially pronounce (someone) guilty.

Examples :

"The judge condemns the defendant to five years in prison. "

Le juge condamne l'accusé à cinq ans de prison.

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Condamne à la damnation éternelle

To confer eternal divine punishment upon.

Examples :

"Some religious doctrine condemns those who reject its teachings to eternal damnation. "

Certaines doctrines religieuses condamnent à la damnation éternelle ceux qui rejettent leurs enseignements.

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Condamne, déclare inhabitable

To adjudge (a building) as being unfit for habitation.

Examples :

"The house was condemned after it was badly damaged by fire."

La maison a été déclarée inhabitable après avoir été gravement endommagée par le feu.

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Condamne, déclare insatisfaisant

To adjudge (building or construction work) as of unsatisfactory quality, requiring the work to be redone.

Examples :

"The inspector condemns the faulty wiring and requires the electrician to redo the entire job. "

L'inspecteur condamne le câblage défectueux et exige que l'électricien refasse tout le travail.

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Condamne, déclare impropre à la consommation

To adjudge (food or drink) as being unfit for human consumption.

Examples :

"The health inspector condemns the spoiled milk, deeming it unsafe to drink. "

L'inspecteur de la santé condamne le lait caillé, le jugeant impropre à la consommation.

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Condamne, confisque

To determine and declare (property) to be assigned to public use. See eminent domain.

Examples :

"The city condemns the old factory buildings to make way for a new public park. "

La ville condamne les vieux bâtiments de l'usine pour faire place à un nouveau parc public.

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Condamner, confisquer

To declare (a vessel) to be forfeited to the government, to be a prize, or to be unfit for service.

Examples :

"The coast guard condemns the fishing boat as unsafe after finding severe hull damage. "

Les garde-côtes condamnent le bateau de pêche comme dangereux après avoir constaté de graves dommages à la coque.

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