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Dictionary translations for "par la faute de"

par la faute de preposition

because of (locution prépositive, cause)

Le 18 juin, à l'aquarium municipal de Niigata, sept mille poissons moururent par la faute d'un employé.

On June 18 at the Niigata city aquarium, 7000 fish died because of a mistake by an employee.

Contexts with "par la faute de"

Le 18 juin, à l'aquarium municipal de Niigata, sept mille poissons moururent par la faute d'un employé. On June 18 at the Niigata city aquarium, 7000 fish died because of a mistake by an employee.

Ce qui est arrivé n'était pas de la faute de Tom. What had happened wasn't Tom's fault.

Tout fait quelconque de l'homme, qui cause à autrui un dommage, oblige celui par la faute duquel il est arrivé à le réparer. Any act whatever of a man, which causes damage to another, obliges the one by whose fault it occurred to compensate it.

Il a rejeté sur moi la faute de l'accident. He blamed me for the accident.

Il n'est pas juste de rejeter la faute de ses échecs sur ses parents. It's not fair to attribute your failure to your parents.

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