amender

amɑ̃de

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Definition of amender - Reverso French Dictionary

Verb

tr.

politique

TECH.

modifier un projet de loi pour l'améliorer lors des débats

TECH.

Les députés ont voté pour amender cette proposition de loi.

modifier

réviser

améliorercorriger quelque chose pour le rendre meilleur

Il faut amender ce texte avant de le publier.

améliorer

corriger

suisse

Dated

donner une amende à quelqu'un

Dated

L'agent va amender le conducteur pour excès de vitesse.

sanctionner

verbaliser

agriculture

TECH.

améliorer un sol en y ajoutant du calcaire ou du fumier

TECH.

Le fermier va amender ses terres avec de la chaux.

enrichir

fertiliser

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sous-amender

modifier un amendement déjà proposé dans une procédure parlementaire

Le député a décidé de sous-amender la proposition de son collègue.

Origin of amender

latin, emendare (corriger)

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poudre de chaux

matériau

substance blanche en poudre obtenue du calcaire pour construire ou amender

plâtrer

agriculture

répandre du plâtre sur un sol pour l'amender

Examples of amender in a sentence

Ils vont amender la loi pour la rendre plus juste.
Le comité a décidé d’amender le règlement intérieur.
Nous devons amender notre approche pour de meilleurs résultats.
La police a dû amender plusieurs cyclistes ce matin.
Ils ont été amendés pour stationnement interdit devant l'école.
Il faut amender le sol avant de semer.

Les agriculteurs amendent leurs champs chaque printemps.

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English:amend, improve, ...
German:einen Gesetzentwurf ändern, überarbeiten, ...
Italian:emendare, correggere, ...
Spanish:enmendar, mejorar, ...
Portuguese:emendar, corrigir, ...
Chinese:修订, 改进, ...
Japanese:修正する, 改善する, ...
Arabic:عدّل القانون, عدّل, ...
Hebrew:לְתַקֵּן, לְתַקֵּן, ...
Russian:вносить поправки, внести поправки, ...
Ukrainian:вносити поправки, виправити, ...
Catalan:esmenar, millorar, ...
Danish:ændre, rette, ...
Dutch:amenderen, verbeteren, ...
Greek:τροποποιώ, βελτιώνω, ...
Hungarian:módosítani, javítani, ...
Khmer:ធ្វើវិសោធនកម្ម, កែសម្រួល, ...
Korean:수정하다, 개선하다, ...
Polish:nowelizować, poprawić, ...
Portuguese (BR):emendar, corrigir, ...
Romanian:a amenda, a corecta, ...
Swedish:ändra, förbättra, ...
Thai:แก้ไขร่างกฎหมาย, แก้ไข, ...
Turkish:değişiklik yapmak, geliştirmek, ...
Vietnamese:sửa đổi, cải thiện, ...

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amendement des statuts

amendement du sol

amendeur

amené

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Definition of amender - Reverso French Dictionary

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Origin of amender

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