scandaliser

skɑ̃dalize

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Conjugation

Definition of scandaliser - Reverso French Dictionary

Verb

tr.

indignationchoquer ou indigner par un comportement inapproprié

Cette décision va scandaliser l'opinion publique.

choquer

offenser

religion

Dated

faire tomber quelqu'un dans le péché ou l'erreur

Dated

Ses paroles risquent de scandaliser les plus jeunes.

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se scandaliser de

éprouver de l'indignation face à quelque chose de choquant ou inacceptable

Elle se scandalise de ces propos racistes tenus en public.

Origin of scandaliser

latin, scandalizare (to scandalize)

Examples of scandaliser in a sentence

Il ne faut pas scandaliser les enfants avec des propos inappropriés.
Il ne voulait pas scandaliser ses élèves par ses propos.
Certains écrits peuvent scandaliser les fidèles.

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English:scandalize, lead astray, ...
German:empören, zum Sündigen verleiten, ...
Italian:scandalizzare, ...
Spanish:escandalizar, inducir al pecado, ...
Portuguese:escandalizar, provocar escândalo, ...
Chinese:使...震惊, 使人陷入罪恶, ...
Japanese:憤慨させる, 罪に導く, ...
Arabic:أثار الاستياء, أضلّ, ...
Hebrew:לְהַזְעִים, לְהַפִּיל לַחֵטְא, ...
Russian:шокировать, соблазнять, ...
Ukrainian:обурювати, спокушати на гріх, ...
Catalan:escandalitzar, fer caure en el pecat, ...
Danish:forarge, føre på afveje, ...
Dutch:schokken, tot zonde verleiden, ...
Greek:σκανδαλίζω, ...
Khmer:បង្កការខឹងសម្បារ, បង្ខូចចិត្ត, ...
Korean:충격을 주다, 죄에 빠지게 하다, ...
Polish:oburzyć, gorszyć, ...
Portuguese (BR):escandalizar, perturbar a moral, ...
Romanian:a scandaliza, a sminti, ...
Swedish:skandalisera, förleda, ...
Thai:ทำให้ตกใจ, ทำให้หลงผิด, ...
Turkish:şoke etmek, günaha sokmak, ...
Vietnamese:gây phẫn nộ, làm cho ai đó sa ngã, ...

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