Translation of "virtues" to French

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Dictionary translations for "virtues"

virtue [ˈvə:tju:] noun

pl. virtues

la vertu f

Honesty is a capital virtue.

L'honnêteté est une vertu capitale.

l' avantage m (advantage)

le mérite m (quality)

Contexts with "virtues"

Our virtues are, most often, only disguised vices. Nos vertus ne sont, le plus souvent, que des vices déguisés.

One is punished most for one's virtues. On est davantage puni pour ses vertus.

Virtues should be sisters, the same way vices are brothers. Les vertus devraient être soeurs ainsi que les vices sont frères.

What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered. Qu'est-ce qu'une mauvaise herbe ? Une plante dont les vertus n'ont pas encore été découvertes.

Honesty is a capital virtue. L'honnêteté est une vertu capitale.

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