Translation of "tyranny" to French

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Dictionary translations for "tyranny"

tyranny [ˈtɪrənɪ] noun

pl. tyrannies

la tyrannie f

Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny.

Les mauvaises lois sont la pire forme de tyrannie.

la mesure tyrannique f (action)

la dictature f (politics)

Contexts with "tyranny"

Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny. Les mauvaises lois sont la pire forme de tyrannie.

Free flow of information is the only safeguard against tyranny. La libre circulation de l'information est le seul garde-fou contre la tyrannie.

When the bombs fell on our harbor and tyranny threatened the world, she was there to witness a generation rise to greatness, and a democracy was saved. Yes, we can. Quand les bombes sont tombées sur notre port et la tyrannie menaçait le monde, elle était là pour témoigner l'ascension d'une génération à la grandeur et une démocratie était sauvée. Oui, nous pouvons.

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