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condemned

UK
/kənˈdɛmd/
US
/kənˈdɛmd/
condemnedadjective
UK
/kənˈdɛmnd/
US
/kənˈdɛmnd/
Translations
condamnéS’emploie selon le contexte au sens de « déclaré impropre », « vivement critiqué » ou « condamné à mort ».
The condemned building was marked with warning signs to keep people away.
Le bâtiment condamné était signalé par des panneaux d’avertissement pour tenir les gens à l’écart.
Definitions
Officially declared unfit for use or habitation.
The condemned building was marked with warning signs to keep people away.
Having been strongly criticized or denounced, especially by an authoritative body or public opinion.
His condemned remarks sparked protests across the country.
Sentenced to a particular punishment, especially death.
The condemned prisoner awaited execution in a high-security cell.
Synonyms
cursed
damned
denounced
reprobate
blameworthy
Antonyms
approved
exonerated
sanctioned
condemnednoun
condemned
pl
UK
/kənˈdɛmd/
US
/kənˈdɛmd/
Usually plural and preceded by the definite article; refers to people sentenced to death.
Translations
condamnéDésigne une personne condamnée à mort ; souvent employé au pluriel.
The prison wing houses the condemned.
L’aile de la prison abrite les condamnés.
Definitions
People who have been sentenced to death.
The prison wing houses the condemned.
condemnverb

condemned

Past Simple

condemned
Past Simple
condemned
Past Participle
condemning
Gerund
UK
/kənˈdɛm/
US
/kənˈdɛm/
Translations
The council condemned the new policy as unfair and discriminatory.
Le conseil a condamné la nouvelle politique comme étant injuste et discriminatoire.
condamnerAu sens juridique.
The judge condemned the criminal to life imprisonment.
Le juge a condamné le criminel à la prison à perpétuité.
condamnerAu sens administratif ou immobilier.
The city officials condemned the old warehouse due to safety concerns.
Les autorités municipales ont condamné l'ancien entrepôt pour des raisons de sécurité.
condamnerAu sens de déclarer coupable ou passible d'une peine.
His own testimony ultimately condemned him.
Son propre témoignage l'a finalement condamné.
condamnerAvec la tournure condamner à.
The drought condemned the crops to failure.
La sécheresse a condamné les récoltes à l'échec.
Definitions
To express strong disapproval of something.
The council condemned the new policy as unfair and discriminatory.
To sentence someone to a particular punishment, especially death.
The judge condemned the criminal to life imprisonment.
To declare a building unfit for use or occupancy.
The city officials condemned the old warehouse due to safety concerns.
To demonstrate or indicate that someone is guilty or deserving of punishment.
His own testimony ultimately condemned him.
To cause someone or something to suffer an unpleasant fate; to doom, often followed by "to".
The drought condemned the crops to failure.
Synonyms
censure
criticize
denounce
reproach
rebuke
blame
accuse
disapprove
decry
vilify
Antonyms
commend
praise
approve
condemnpast participle

condemned

Used attributively to describe something/someone that has been officially declared unfit, or a person under sentence of death.
Translations
condamnéAu sens d'un lieu ou d'un bâtiment déclaré impropre à l'habitation ou à l'usage.
The condemned house stood abandoned for years.
La maison condamnée est restée abandonnée pendant des années.
condamnéAu sens d'une personne condamnée à mort.
The condemned prisoner spent his last night in the cell.
Le prisonnier condamné a passé sa dernière nuit dans la cellule.
Definitions
Officially declared unfit for habitation or use.
The condemned house stood abandoned for years.
Under sentence of death.
The condemned prisoner spent his last night in the cell.
condemngerund / present participle
Definitions
Expressing strong disapproval or denunciation.
The article was filled with condemning remarks about corruption.
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