Translation of "confiscate" into French

confisquer, saisir, réquisitionner are the top translations of "confiscate" into French.

confiscate adjective verb grammar

(transitive) To take possession of by force or authority; expropriate. [..]

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  • confisquer

    verb adjective

    take possession of by force [..]

    The teacher confiscated a student's phone because he was texting in class.

    Le prof a confisqué le téléphone portable d'un élève car celui-ci envoyait des SMS en cours.

  • saisir

    verb

    Both seizure and confiscation require a court decision.

    Tant la saisie que la confiscation requièrent une décision judiciaire.

  • réquisitionner

    verb

    During the Second World War, all boats were confiscated by the Germans.

    endant la guerre, tous les bateaux étaient réquisitionnés par les Allemands.

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    • soustraire
    • séquestrer
    • prendre
    • retenir
    • garder
    • employer
    • adopter
    • prendre de force
    • piller
    • lier
    • appliquer
    • confistchi
    • fixer

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