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Dictionary translations for "provoquer"

provoquer verb Conjugation

provoque / provoquai / provoqué

cause [kɔz] (mal, embarras)

Les germes peuvent provoquer des maladies.

Germs can cause sickness.

provoke [prəˈvəuk] (cause)

Un aspect du génie est la capacité à provoquer des scandales.

A facet of genius is the ability to provoke scandals.

instigate [ˈɪnstɪɡeɪt] (insurrection)

trigger [ˈtrɪɡə] (réaction)

raise [reɪz] (question)

set off (activité)

bring on (produire)

incite [ɪnˈsaɪt] (irriter)

bait [beɪt] (conduite)

abet [əˈbet] (personne)

tease [ti:z] (chien)

defy [dɪˈfaɪ] (défier)

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Phrases with "provoquer" (2)

provoquer en duel - challenge to a duel
se provoquer - cause

Contexts with "provoquer"

Les germes peuvent provoquer des maladies. Germs can cause sickness.

En raison des risques croissants de complication, le médecin prit la décision de provoquer l'accouchement. Because of the increasing risk of complications the doctor decided to induce labor.

Un aspect du génie est la capacité à provoquer des scandales. A facet of genius is the ability to provoke scandals.

Cela peut provoquer un cancer du poumon, aussi. It may cause lung cancer, too.

Conduire nonchalamment provoque des accidents. Careless driving causes accidents.

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