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displaced

/dɪsˈpleɪst/

displacedadjective

more displaced

Comp.

most displaced

Super.

/dɪsˈpleɪst/

Translations

déplacéSe dit d’une personne contrainte de quitter son foyer.

The displaced families sought refuge in neighboring countries after the conflict escalated.

Les familles déplacées ont cherché refuge dans les pays voisins après l’escalade du conflit.

Additional translations

déplacéAu sens de « mis hors de sa place habituelle ».

Definitions

Forced to leave one's home, typically due to war, persecution, or natural disaster.

The displaced families sought refuge in neighboring countries after the conflict escalated.

Removed from a usual or proper place or position.

The displaced workers struggled to find new employment after the factory closed.

Synonyms

out of place

Antonyms

displacednoun

displaced

/dɪsˈpleɪst/

Used with the definite article to mean "people who have been forced from their homes"; plural-only.

Translations

déplacésNom substantivé au pluriel, pour désigner les personnes forcées de quitter leur foyer.

International aid arrived to help the displaced after the hurricane.

L’aide internationale est arrivée pour aider les déplacés après l’ouragan.

Definitions

People who have been forced to leave their homes because of war, persecution, or disaster (used with the).

International aid arrived to help the displaced after the hurricane.

Synonyms

displaced person

refugee

evacuee

internally displaced person

IDP

exile

homeless person

migrant

forced migrant

dislocated person

displaceverb

displaced

Past Simple

displaced

Past Simple

displaced

Past Participle

displacing

Gerund

/dɪsˈpleɪs/

Translations

déplacerSens courant, pour faire changer quelque chose de place.

The earthquake displaced several stones in the old wall.

Le tremblement de terre a déplacé plusieurs pierres dans le vieux mur.

remplacerQuand une chose prend la place d’une autre.

The new technology is expected to displace older methods of communication.

On s’attend à ce que la nouvelle technologie remplace les anciennes méthodes de communication.

déplacerSe dit des personnes forcées de quitter leur domicile, notamment en contexte de guerre, de persécution ou de catastrophe.

The conflict in the region has displaced thousands of people.

Le conflit dans la région a déplacé des milliers de personnes.

Additional translations

déplacerPhysique : repousser un volume de liquide et prendre sa place.

Definitions

To move something from its usual or proper position.

The earthquake displaced several stones in the old wall.

To take the place of something or someone; to supplant.

The new technology is expected to displace older methods of communication.

To force someone to leave their home, typically because of war, persecution, or natural disaster.

The conflict in the region has displaced thousands of people.

To push aside or remove a volume of liquid, taking its place (physics).

When the ship was launched, it displaced a huge volume of seawater.

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