Translation of "besiege" into French

assiéger, assaillir, cerner are the top translations of "besiege" into French.

besiege verb grammar

(transitive) To beset or surround with armed forces for the purpose of compelling to surrender, to lay siege to, beleaguer. [..]

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  • assiéger

    verb

    to surround with armed forces [..]

    This home is besieged by an ominous phenomenon, climate change, which entails tragic consequences for humanity.

    Ce foyer est assiégé par le phénomène inquiétant des changements climatiques, susceptibles d’avoir des conséquences tragiques pour l’humanité.

  • assaillir

    verb

    to assail or ply

    Robert was always besieging people with requests.

    Robert assaillait toujours les gens de requêtes.

  • cerner

    verb

    We are being besieged, sire

    Des soldats vous cernent, Majesté

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    • encercler
    • assièger
    • faire le siège de
    • harceler

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