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Dictionary translations for "échec et mat"

l' échec et mat m noun

checkmate [ˈtʃekmeɪt] (groupe nominal, jeu d'échecs)

Contexts with "échec et mat"

Au-delà de la démagogie de la droite et de la dispersion de la gauche qui ont rendu possible cette situation, j’assume pleinement la responsabilité de cet échec et j’en tire les conclusions en me retirant de la vie politique, après la fin de l’élection présidentielle. Beyond the Right's populism and the dispersion of the Left which have made this situation possible, I take full responsibility for this defeat and draw the necessary conclusions by retiring from political life after the end of the presidential election.

Cette expérience était un échec. That experiment was a failure.

Essaie de le tenir en échec. Try to keep it down.

Tu devrais reconnaître ton échec. You should acknowledge your failure.

Sa tentative se solda par un échec. His attempt ended in failure.

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