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Dictionary translations for "imposant"

imposant adjective

imposant / imposante / imposants / imposantes

imposing [ɪmˈpəuzɪŋ] (imposant)

awesome [ˈɔ:səm] (impressionnant)

imposer verb Conjugation

impose / imposai / imposé

impose [ɪmˈpəuz] (punition, impôts)

Le whisky fut imposé d'une lourde taxe.

A heavy tax was imposed on whiskey.

rule [ru:l] (+ ...)

levy [ˈlevɪ] (imposer des taxes)

prescribe [prɪsˈkraɪb] (lois)

force through (décision)

intrude [ɪnˈtru:d] (opinion)

bind [baɪnd] (obliger)

compel [kəmˈpel] (contraindre)

enforce [ɪnˈfɔ:s] (infliger)

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Contexts with "imposant"

Le whisky fut imposé d'une lourde taxe. A heavy tax was imposed on whiskey.

Je pense qu'ils devraient imposer une lourde taxe à l'importation. I think they should put a heavy tax on imports.

Même les plus gracieux et les plus imposants bâtiments peuvent maintenant être tellement tristement rabaissés, jusqu'à sembler légèrement ridicules, à côté du monstre. Even the most graceful and imposing existing buildings may now be so sadly diminished as to seem slightly ridiculous beside the monster.

Le roi imposa de lourdes taxes sur le peuple. The king imposed heavy taxes on the people.

Un couvre-feu a été imposé dans la ville. A curfew was imposed on the city.

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