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    L'accusation (en. The accusation)

    /la.ky.za.sjɔ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    The act of accusing, the act of making an accusation against someone.
    The accusation made against him is unfounded.
    L'accusation portée contre lui est sans fondement.
    The set of charges or grievances made against a person.
    The prosecution presented compelling evidence.
    L'accusation a présenté des preuves convaincantes.
    An official statement accusing someone of a crime.
    The accusation was made by the victim herself.
    L'accusation a été faite par la victime elle-même.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'accusatio', derived from 'accusare' which means to accuse.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to bring an accusation
    To make an official statement accusing someone.
    porter accusation
    to respond to the accusation
    To react to an accusation made.
    répondre à l'accusation
    unfounded accusation
    Accusation made without evidence.
    accusation sans preuve

    Related Words

    accuse
    To bring an accusation against someone.
    accuser
    incrimination
    The act of attributing a crime or offense to someone.
    incrimination

    Slang Meanings

    Unfounded accusation
    It’s just an accusation, often without proof.
    C'est juste une accusation, souvent sans preuve.
    Wild shot
    This accusation is a wild shot, it won't hold.
    Cette accusation, c'est une balle perdue, ça ne tiendra pas.