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Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

misappropriated

French translation:

emparé

Added to glossary by Nathalie Reis
Aug 8, 2005 08:24
18 yrs ago
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English term

misappropriated

English to French Other General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters letter
Having been misappropriated by the German during WWII as part of their policy of destroying Jewish communities and desecrating Jewish holy sites, the cemetary was transfered to the use of the French army.

Proposed translations

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emparé

Après que les Allemands s'en furent emparés
Peer comment(s):

agree RemyUK : tout a fait
7 mins
merci Remy
agree Ghyslaine LE NAGARD : Oui, ou ... s'en soient emparés (peut être un peu plus léger) Mais bravo !
28 mins
En fait, après "après que", il faut mettre l'indicatif
agree PFB (X)
30 mins
merci Philippe
agree Stéphanie Serraï : Exactement!!
4 hrs
merci Stéphanie
agree sporran
22 hrs
merci Sporran
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Merci beaucoup "
10 mins

ayant été subtilisé

ou ravi, dérobé, enlevé
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29 mins
3 hrs

soustrait illégalement

ou détenu illégalement

misappropriation : détention illégale, soustraction frauduleuse
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