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Translate vengeance from English to French

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vengeance:
- vengeance; représailles; revanche
Wiktionary:
- vengeance → vengeance, revanche
- vengeance → vengeance

English

Detailed Translations for vengeance from English to French

vengeance:

vengeance [the ~] nom

the vengeance (act of revenge; revenge; retaliation)
la vengeance; la représailles; la revanche
- vengeance [la ~] nom
- représailles [la ~] nom
- revanche [la ~] nom

Translation Matrix for vengeance:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
représailles	act of revenge; retaliation; revenge; vengeance	reprisal; reprisals; retaliation
revanche	act of revenge; retaliation; revenge; vengeance	requital; retaliation; retribution; return match; revenge
vengeance	act of revenge; retaliation; revenge; vengeance
-	payback; retribution

Synonyms for "vengeance":

retribution; payback; retaliation; revenge

Related Definitions for "vengeance":

the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life¹
- For vengeance I would do nothing. This nation is too great to look for mere revenge¹
- he swore vengeance on the man who betrayed him¹

Wiktionary Translations for vengeance:

vengeance

noun

revenge taken for an insult, injury, or other wrong
- vengeance → vengeance

vengeance

noun

Action par laquelle on reprend sur quelqu’un l’avantage qu’il avait pris sur vous
- revanche → revenge; vengeance; retribution; repayment; reimbursement
Peine causée à l’offenseur pour la satisfaction personnelle de l’offensé
- vengeance → revanche; revenge; vengeance

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• vengeance	→ vengeance	↔ Rache — Handlung gegen eine oder mehrere Person mit beabsichtigen negativen Auswirkungen als Reaktion auf ein erlittenes (manchmal auch nur vermeintliches) Unrecht
• vengeance	→ vengeance	↔ wraak — het vergelden van doorgemaakt lijden

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University