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Dictionary translations for "sévère"

sévère adjective

sévère / sévère / sévères / sévères

severe [sɪˈvɪə] (punition, beauté)

Il était sévère avec ses enfants.

He was severe with his children.

strict [strɪkt] (discipline)

Il est moins sévère que notre professeur.

He is less strict than our teacher.

austere [ɔsˈtɪə] (caractère)

cruel [kruəl] (conduite)

rigorous [ˈrɪɡərəs] (contrôle)

censorious (personne)

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Phrases with "sévère" (11)

censure sévère - severe censure
concurrence sévère - severe competition
insomnie sévère - severe insomnia
syndrome respiratoire aigu sévère - severe acute respiratory syndrome
contrôle sévère - tight control
déficience auditive sévère - severe hearing loss
déficience intellectuelle sévère - severe intellectual disability
déficience mentale sévère - severe mental disability
personne ayant une déficience intellectuelle sévère - person with a severe intellectual disability
sévère syndrome respiratoire aigu - sudden acute respiratory syndrome

Contexts with "sévère"

Il était sévère avec ses enfants. He was severe with his children.

Il est moins sévère que notre professeur. He is less strict than our teacher.

Il me jeta un regard sévère. He gave me a stern look.

En dépit d'un extérieur sévère, elle avait une certaine vulnérabilité qui la rendait assez attachante. Despite her hard exterior, she had a certain vulnerability that made her quite endearing.

Le professeur avait un air sévère. The teacher wore a harsh expression on his face.

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