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Detailed Translations for restraint from English to French

restraint:

restraint [the ~] noun

  1. the restraint (reticence; reserve)
    la contrainte; la réserve; la discrétion; la réticence
  2. the restraint
    la contrainte; le contrôle
  3. the restraint (self-control; control; composure; cool)
    le contrôle; la maîtrise; la maîtrise de soi; le contrôle de soi
  4. the restraint (shyness; reticence; discomfiture; )
    la gêne; la réserve; l'embarras; la timidité
  5. the restraint (imprisonment; confinement; captivity)
    la détention; la captivité; la réclusion
  6. the restraint (restriction of freedom)

Translation Matrix for restraint:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
captivité captivity; confinement; imprisonment; restraint; restriction of freedom captivity; confinement; detention; imprisonment; war inprisoning
contrainte reserve; restraint; reticence assignment; command; constraint; cue; force; instruction; motto; order; parole; shibboleth; strength; violence
contrôle composure; control; cool; restraint; self-control Assay Office; administration; care; check; command; control; examination; examining; guardianship; inspecting; inspection; management; monitoring; observation; quarantine; supervision; surveillance; test; testing; validation; watch
contrôle de soi composure; control; cool; restraint; self-control self-discipline
discrétion reserve; restraint; reticence complaisance; compliance; confidentiality; consideration; courtesy; decency; delicacy; discretion; kindness; modesty; privacy; reticence; secrecy; silence; subservience; taciturnity; unpretentiousness
détention captivity; confinement; imprisonment; restraint apprehension; arrest; captivity; capture; confinement; custody; deposit at; depository; deprivation of freedom; deprivation of liberty; detention; entrust to; imprisonment; keeping; leave with; lodge with; penitention; physical force; preservation; prison sentence; prison term; punishment; solitary confinement
embarras discomfiture; reserve; restraint; reticence; shyness; timidity; timorousness awkwardness; blockage; bother; bustle; difficulty; discomfiture; discomforts; embarrassment; fuss; hassle; hindrance; hustle; hustle and bustle; inconvenience; mess; misery; nuisance; obstacle; obstruction; problems; sense of shame; shame; trouble; troubles
gêne discomfiture; reserve; restraint; reticence; shyness; timidity; timorousness awkwardness; barrier; blockage; bother; discomfiture; embarrassment; hindrance; impediment; inconvenience; interruption; intrusion; nuisance; obstacle; obstruction; trouble
maîtrise composure; control; cool; restraint; self-control command; control; doctorate; mastership; mastery
maîtrise de soi composure; control; cool; restraint; self-control
restriction de la liberté restraint; restriction of freedom
réclusion captivity; confinement; imprisonment; restraint; restriction of freedom captivity; confinement; detention; filtering; imprisonment; insulation; isolation; prison sentence; prison term; secretion; separation; straining
réserve discomfiture; reserve; restraint; reticence; shyness; timidity; timorousness delivery; depot; game reserve; measure; moderation; modesty; quietness; reservation; restriction; shed; store; storehouse; supplies; supply; warehouse
réticence reserve; restraint; reticence concealment; hiding; hush up; secret one
timidité discomfiture; reserve; restraint; reticence; shyness; timidity; timorousness anxiety; shyness; syness; timidity; timorousness
- chasteness; constraint; control; simpleness; simplicity
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
contrôle control
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- moderateness; moderation; sobriety

Related Words for "restraint":

  • restraints

Synonyms for "restraint":


Antonyms for "restraint":

  • unrestraint

Related Definitions for "restraint":

  1. the act of controlling by restraining someone or something1
    • the unlawful restraint of trade1
  2. a device that retards something's motion1
    • the car did not have proper restraints fitted1
  3. lack of ornamentation1
    • the room was simply decorated with great restraint1
  4. discipline in personal and social activities1
    • he was a model of polite restraint1
  5. a rule or condition that limits freedom1
    • legal restraints1
    • restraints imposed on imports1
  6. the state of being physically constrained1
    • dogs should be kept under restraint1

Wiktionary Translations for restraint:

restraint
noun
  1. control or caution; reserve
restraint
noun
  1. Sans contrainte, en toute confiance
  2. équitation|fr harnais placé sur la tête du cheval et destiné à l’arrêter ou à le diriger, selon la volonté du cavalier.
  3. Ce qui retient dans les bornes du devoir, de la raison
  4. état de ce qui est refréner.
  5. colonnes=1

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
restraint circonspection; réserve Zurückhaltungabwartendes, zögerndes, vorsichtiges Verhalten
restraint retenue; réserve Zurückhaltungzurückhaltendes, nicht aufdringliches Verhalten, zurückhaltende Art

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