dispossessed

[US]/ˌdispə'zest/
[UK]/ˌdɪspəˈzɛst/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. manquant de ressources ou de biens; privé de propriété; expulsé.
Word Forms
Passé simpledispossessed
Participe passédispossessed

Example Sentences

They have been unjustly dispossessed of their hometown.

Ils ont été injustement spoliés de leur ville natale.

they were dispossessed of lands and properties at the time of the Reformation.

Ils ont été spoliés de terres et de biens à l'époque de la Réforme.

he dispossessed Hendrie and set off on a solo run.

Il a chassé Hendrie et s'est lancé dans une course en solitaire.

The nobles were dispossessed of their lands after the Revolution.

Les nobles ont été spoliés de leurs terres après la Révolution.

They have dispossessed her of her house.

Ils l'ont chassée de sa maison.

They have dispossessed him of his political rights.

Ils l'ont privé de ses droits politiques.

The tenant was dispossessed for not paying his rent.

Le locataire a été expulsé pour non-paiement de son loyer.

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