Translation of "passive" to French

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Dictionary translations for "passive"

passive [ˈpæsɪv] adjective

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passif (all contexts)

He has a passive character.

C'est un personnage passif.

Phrases with "passive" (13)

passive smoking - tabagisme passif
passive bond - obligation ne portant pas d'intérêt
passive boxing - combat passif
passive client - client passif
passive fighting - combat passif
Passive Foreign Investment Company - Passive Foreign Investment Company
passive graphics - graphique passive
passive leg - jambe passive
passive play - refus de jeu
passive posture - position passive

Contexts with "passive"

He has a passive character. C'est un personnage passif.

He was passive by nature. Il était de nature passive.

Watching TV is a passive activity. Regarder la télé est une activité passive.

It is clearly shown in Johnson's investigation that passive smoking is very harmful. Il est clairement montré dans l'enquête de Johnson que le tabagisme passif est très nocif.

67% of those who never smoked said they worried about the health effects of passive smoking. 67% de ceux qui n'ont jamais fumé ont dit qu'ils s'inquiétaient des effets sur la santé de la fumée passive.

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