condemned

UK
/kənˈdɛmd/
US
/kənˈdɛmd/

Translations

condemnedadjective
UK
/kənˈdɛmnd/
US
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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.
condemnednoun
condemned
pl
UK
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US
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Usually plural and preceded by the definite article; refers to people sentenced to death.
condamnéDésigne une personne condamnée à mort ; souvent employé au pluriel.
The prison wing houses the condemned.
L’aile de la prison abrite les condamnés.
condemnverb

condemned

Past Simple

condemned
Past Simple
condemned
Past Participle
condemning
Gerund
UK
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US
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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.
condemnpast participle

condemned

Used attributively to describe something/someone that has been officially declared unfit, or a person under sentence of death.
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

condemnedadjective
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.
condemnednoun
People who have been sentenced to death.
The prison wing houses the condemned.
condemnverb
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.
condemnpast participle
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.