La personne qui le soupçonne pourrait l'accuser, mais d'autres le défendent et pardonnent.
English: The person who suspects him might accuse him, but others defend and forgive.
suspect /syspˈɛkt/ · noun and verb · CEFR B2. French translation of "suspect".
See also: Vocabulary entry (French) · Topic: French Jugement et Réconciliation
- Source term
- suspect
- Translation
- suspect
- CEFR Level
- B2
- Part of speech
- noun and verb
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How to use it in a sentence
- Pattern
- Subject + helper/modal + suspect
- Examples
- Nous devons souvent suspect.
- Tip
- Adjust endings and word order to match the full sentence.
Topic context
This word appears in the French Jugement et Réconciliation.
Example Sentences
La police a arrêté le principal suspect tôt dimanche matin.
English: Police arrested the main suspect early on Sunday morning.
Je soupçonne qu'il en sait plus qu'il ne le dit.
English: I suspect that he knows more about this than he admits.
Elle soupçonne depuis longtemps que son collègue divulgue des informations confidentielles.
English: She has long suspected her colleague of leaking confidential information.
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