Usage examples of "acte" in French with translation to English

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Translations: all32 act11 action9 deed5 doing1 other translations6

Pourquoi ne pas faire acte de candidature pour cet emploi ? Why not apply for that job?

C'est un acte criminel et tu seras sûrement puni pour cela ! That is a criminal offense and you will surely be punished!

Si vous voulez cet emploi, vous devez faire acte de candidature avant demain. If you want this job, you must apply for it by tomorrow.

C'est un acte chirurgical assez mineur, aussi le médecin vous administrera probablement juste un anesthésique local. It's a pretty minor surgery so the doctor will probably only give you a local anaesthetic.

Tous les Tibétains qui ont plus de 25 ans, ont le droit de faire acte de candidature pour les élections au parlement des tibétains en exil. All Tibetans over 25 years of age, have the right to run for office for the Parliament of exiled Tibetans.

Toute personne accusée d'un acte délictueux est présumée innocente jusqu'à ce que sa culpabilité ait été légalement établie au cours d'un procès public où toutes les garanties nécessaires à sa défense lui auront été assurées. Everyone charged with a penal offence has the right to be presumed innocent until proved guilty according to law in a public trial at which he has had all the guarantees necessary for his defence.

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