omerta

ɔmɛʁta

Definition

Definition of omerta - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

mafialoi du silence imposée par la mafia et les organisations criminelles

L'omerta protège les membres de la famille mafieuse.

loi du silence

silence imposé

groupesolidarité secrète entre membres d'un groupe pour cacher des fautes

Une omerta règne parmi les employés pour protéger leur collègue.

complicité

conspiration

collectivitésilence imposé à une collectivité par une autorité ou elle-même

L'omerta du village empêche toute dénonciation des abus.

censure

tabou

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Origin of omerta

italien, omertà (silence)

Terms with omerta included in their meaning

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loi du silence

omerta

pression collective empêchant les témoignages et la révélation de vérités

code du silence

omerta

règle tacite qui impose de ne pas dénoncer les activités d'un groupe

mur de silence

omerta

refus collectif de parler pour protéger un groupe ou cacher des informations

mur du silence

omerta

barrière de silence collective imposée ou choisie sur un sujet sensible

Examples of omerta in a sentence

Briser l'omerta expose à de graves dangers.
L'omerta est souvent présente dans certains milieux criminels.
Ils ont instauré une omerta pour protéger leur identité.
Une omerta règne au sein de l'entreprise.
L'omerta politique freine toute enquête sérieuse.

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English:omertà, conspiracy of silence, ...
German:Omertà, Schweigepflicht, ...
Italian:omertà, ...
Spanish:omertá, ley del silencio, ...
Portuguese:omertà, ...
Chinese:沉默法则, 集体缄默, ...
Japanese:オメルタ, 沈黙の掟, ...
Arabic:أوميرتا, تواطؤ الصمت, ...
Hebrew:אוֹמֶרְטָה, קֶשֶׁר שְׁתִיקָה, ...
Russian:омерта, заговор молчания, ...
Ukrainian:омерта, змова мовчання, ...
Catalan:omertà, llei del silenci, ...
Danish:omertà, tavshedskultur, ...
Dutch:omerta, geheime pact, ...
Greek:ομερτά, ...
Hungarian:omerta, hallgatási fogadalom, ...
Khmer:ក្រមស្ងៀមស្ងាត់របស់ម៉ាហ្វៀ, ក្រមស្ងៀមស្ងាត់, ...
Korean:오메르타, 침묵의 규율, ...
Polish:omerta, ...
Portuguese (BR):omertà, silêncio cúmplice, ...
Romanian:omerta, omertà, ...
Swedish:omertà, tystnadskultur, ...
Thai:โอมาร์ตา, การปิดปาก, ...
Turkish:omerta, sessizlik yemini, ...
Vietnamese:luật im lặng, sự im lặng đồng lõa, ...

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Definition of omerta - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

Origin of omerta

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Examples of omerta in a sentence

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