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English

Detailed Translations for passive from English to French

passive:

passive adj

  1. passive
    passive
  2. passive
    passif; passivement; d'une manière passive
  3. passive (languid; sluggish; indolent; )
    indolent; inerte; traînant; indolemment

Translation Matrix for passive:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- passive voice
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- inactive; peaceful
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
passif liability
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- inactive; inert
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
d'une manière passive passive
indolemment dawdling; dragging; drooping; inactive; indolent; inert; languid; lazy; limp; lingering; listless; passive; shuffling; slow; slow of understanding; sluggish; tardy drained; indolent; languid; listless; washed out
indolent dawdling; dragging; drooping; inactive; indolent; inert; languid; lazy; limp; lingering; listless; passive; shuffling; slow; slow of understanding; sluggish; tardy bearing no interests; drained; easy-going; idle; indolent; jobless; languid; lax; lazy; limp; listless; out of work; slow; sluggish; supine; tardy; unemployed; washed out; workless
inerte dawdling; dragging; drooping; inactive; indolent; inert; languid; lazy; limp; lingering; listless; passive; shuffling; slow; slow of understanding; sluggish; tardy immobile; immovable; motionless; rudderless; spineless; unmoving; unresisting
passif passive calm; dominated; enduring; idle; inactive; meek; resigned; subjugated; suffering
passive passive
passivement passive
traînant dawdling; dragging; drooping; inactive; indolent; inert; languid; lazy; limp; lingering; listless; passive; shuffling; slow; slow of understanding; sluggish; tardy dawdling; dilatory; dragging; hesitating; lingering; slow; wavering

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Related Definitions for "passive":

  1. lacking in energy or will1
    • Much benevolence of the passive order may be traced to a disinclination to inflict pain upon oneself1
  2. expressing that the subject of the sentence is the patient of the action denoted by the verb1
    • academics seem to favor passive sentences1
  3. peacefully resistant in response to injustice1
    • passive resistance1
  4. the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is the recipient (not the source) of the action denoted by the verb1
    • `The ball was thrown' is an abbreviated passive1

Wiktionary Translations for passive:

passive
adjective
  1. not active, but acted upon
passive
noun
  1. (grammaire, fr) participe indiquant un mode verbal passif. note le français se débrouille avec des auxiliaires différents, d'autres langues avec le même auxiliaire et deux participes différents ; comparez :
adjective
  1. Qui souffrir, qui subir l’action, l’impression.
Cross Translation:
FromToVia
• passive → passif ↔ lijdelijk — zonder verzet ongemak verdragend



French

Detailed Translations for passive from French to English

passive:

passive adj

  1. passive
    passive

Translation Matrix for passive:

AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
passive passive d'une manière passive; indolemment; indolent; inerte; passif; passivement; traînant

Wiktionary Translations for passive:

passive
adjective
  1. not active, but acted upon

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