fronder

fʁɔ̃de

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Definition of fronder - Reverso French Dictionary

Verb

tr.

critique

Rare

critiquer ou blâmer quelqu'un ou quelque chose

Rare

Il fronde toujours les choix de son patron en réunion.

blâmer

critiquer

rébellion

Dated

s'opposer avec insolence à l'autorité établie

Dated

Les députés frondent contre les décisions du gouvernement.

se rebeller

arme

Rare

lancer des pierres ou des balles avec une fronde

Rare

Les bergers frondaient les loups pour protéger leurs troupeaux.

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Origin of fronder

français ancien, fronde (arme de jet)

Examples of fronder in a sentence

Elle n’ose pas fronder ses collègues en public.
Certains étudiants frondent contre le règlement intérieur.
Elle a osé fronder l'autorité du directeur.
Les enfants frondaient des cailloux dans la rivière.
Il a appris à fronder avec précision dès son jeune âge.

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English:criticize, rebel, ...
German:kritisieren, aufbegehren, ...
Italian:criticare, insorgere, ...
Spanish:criticar, rebelarse, ...
Portuguese:criticar, rebelar-se, ...
Chinese:批评, 公然反抗, ...
Japanese:非難する, 反抗する, ...
Arabic:انتقد, تمرد, ...
Hebrew:לְבַקֵּר, לִמְרוֹד בְּ, ...
Russian:критиковать, бунтовать, ...
Ukrainian:критикувати, бунтувати, ...
Catalan:criticar, revoltar-se, ...
Danish:kritisere, trodse, ...
Dutch:bekritiseren, rebelleren, ...
Greek:επικρίνω, επαναστατώ, ...
Hungarian:bírálni, lázadozni, ...
Khmer:រិះគន់, ប្រឆាំងតវ៉ា, ...
Korean:비판하다, 반항하다, ...
Polish:krytykować, buntować się, ...
Portuguese (BR):criticar, insurgir-se, ...
Romanian:a critica, a se opune cu insolentă, ...
Swedish:kritisera, trotsa, ...
Thai:วิจารณ์, ขัดขืน, ...
Turkish:eleştirmek, başkaldırmak, ...
Vietnamese:chỉ trích, chống đối, ...

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