concussion
kɔ̃kysjɔ̃
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Definition of concussion - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

1.
secousseRarechoc violent qui secoue le corps ou un objetRare
  • La concussion de l'accident l'a laissé étourdi pendant plusieurs minutes.
choc secousse
2.
corruptionDatedgain illégal obtenu par un fonctionnaire qui abuse de sa positionDated
  • Le maire a été arrêté pour concussion après avoir détourné des fonds publics.
détournement prévarication
3.
musiqueDatedinstrument de musique où deux parties se frappent ensembleDated
  • Les cymbales sont un exemple typique d'instrument à concussion.
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Origin of concussion

latin, concussio (secousse, choc)

Terms related to concussion

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Examples of concussion in a sentence

  • La concussion du choc a brisé la vitre de la voiture.
  • La lutte contre la concussion est une priorité du gouvernement.
  • Il a été condamné pour concussion après une longue enquête.
  • Le triangle est aussi un instrument à concussion.
  • Les instruments à concussion sont courants dans les orchestres.

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  1. English:concussion, graft, ...
  2. German:Erschütterung, Unterschlagung, ...
  3. Italian:scossa, strumento a concussione, ...
  4. Spanish:conmoción, prevaricación, ...
  5. Portuguese:concussão, corrupção, ...
  6. Chinese:震荡, 贪污, ...
  7. Japanese:衝撃, 収賄, ...
  8. Arabic:ارتجاج, اختلاس, ...
  9. Hebrew:זִעְזוּעַ, שׁוֹחַד, ...
  10. Russian:сотрясение, конкуссия, ...
  11. Ukrainian:конкусія, конку́сія, ...
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