Translation of "pitfall" into French

piège, écueil, fosse are the top translations of "pitfall" into French.

pitfall noun grammar

a potential problem, hazard, or danger that is easily encountered but not immediately obvious. [..]

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  • piège

    noun masculine

    potential problem, hazard, or danger [..]

    Indeed, there is no shortage of legal and political pitfalls.

    Les pièges juridiques et politiques ne manquent pas.

  • écueil

    noun masculine

    potential problem, hazard, or danger [..]

    I think I may be able to avoid those pitfalls.

    Je pense que je pourrai éviter ces écueils.

  • fosse

    noun feminine

    They had, as it were, excavated a pitfall for him.

    Ils avaient, pour ainsi dire, creusé une fosse devant lui.

  • Less frequent translations

    • trappe
    • embûches
    • embûche
    • aléa
    • chausse-trape

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