Translation of "shoot down" to French

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Dictionary translations for "shoot down"

shoot down verb

abattre

Many American planes were shot down.

De nombreux avions étasuniens furent abattus.

Contexts with "shoot down"

Many American planes were shot down. De nombreux avions étasuniens furent abattus.

After all the trouble we went to in coming up with that project, it only took them a second to shoot it down in the meeting. Après tout le mal que l'on s'était donné pour faire aboutir ce projet, il leur a seulement pris une seconde pour l'éliminer au congrès.

I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals. J'aime les cochons. Les chiens nous admirent d'en bas. Les chats nous regardent de haut. Les cochons nous traitent en égaux.

He was scared you would shoot him. Il avait peur que vous lui tiriez dessus.

The rich are apt to look down upon the poor. Les riches ont tendance à mépriser les pauvres.

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