- scandale
- scandale [skɑ̃dal]masculine nouna. ( = fait choquant, affaire, Religion) scandal• c'est un scandale ! it's scandalous!• sa tenue a fait scandale people were shocked by his outfit• son livre a fait scandale his book caused a scandal• les gens vont crier au scandale there'll be an outcry• à scandale [couple, livre] controversial• journal à scandale scandal sheetb. ( = scène, tapage) scene• faire un or du scandale to make a scene* * *skɑ̃dalnom masculin scandal
scandale boursier — scandal on the Stock Exchange
faire éclater un scandale — to cause a scandal to break
étouffer un scandale — to hush up a scandal
faire un or du scandale — (réprobation générale) to cause a scandal; (scène individuelle) to cause a fuss
au grand scandale de — to the great disgust of
un journal à scandale — a scandal sheet
la presse à scandale — the gutter press
c'est un scandale! — it's scandalous, it's outrageous!
* * *skɑ̃dal nm1) (= effet) scandalfaire scandale — to cause a scandal
Ce film a fait scandale. — The film caused a scandal.
2) (= fait révoltant) scandalle scandale d'Enron — the Enron scandal
3) (= tapage)faire du scandale — to make a scene, to kick up a fuss
4) (= indignation)au grand scandale de ... — to the great indignation of ...
* * *scandale nm scandal; scandale boursier scandal on the Stock Exchange; scandale des pots-de-vin bribery scandal; le scandale de la faim dans le monde the scandal of hunger in the world; faire éclater un scandale to cause a scandal to break; étouffer un scandale to hush up a scandal; faire scandale to cause a scandal; faire un or du scandale (réprobation générale) to cause a scandal; (scène individuelle) to cause a fuss; faire du scandale sur la voie publique to create a public disturbance; celui par qui le scandale arrive he who causes scandal; l'opposition a crié au scandale there was a general outcry from the opposition; au grand scandale de to the great disgust of; un journal à scandale a scandal sheet; la presse à scandale the gutter press; c'est un scandale! it's scandalous, it's outrageous![skɑ̃dal] nom masculin1. [indignation] scandalau grand scandale de ... to the indignation of ...faire scandale : son discours a fait scandale his speech caused a scandal2. [scène] scene, fussil va encore faire un scandale he's going to make a fuss again3. [honte]c'est un scandale! (it's) outrageous!, it's an outrage!4. DROITpour scandale sur la voie publique for causing a public disturbance, for disturbing the peace————————à scandale locution adjectivale[journal, presse] sensationalist
Dictionnaire Français-Anglais. 2013.