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Dictionary translations for "méfiance"

la méfiance f noun

pl. méfiances

mistrust [ˈmɪsˈtrʌst] (disposition à se méfier, état)

La méfiance est mère de la sûreté.

Mistrust is the mother of safety.

Phrases with "méfiance" (1)

avec méfiance - askance

Contexts with "méfiance"

La méfiance est mère de la sûreté. Mistrust is the mother of safety.

Son comportement inhabituel éveilla notre méfiance. His unusual behavior aroused our suspicion.

Ceci a engendré davantage de peur et de méfiance. This has bred more fear and mistrust.

L'Occident regarde avec méfiance les élections au Rwanda. The West watches the elections in Rwanda with suspicion.

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