Translation of "reprieve" into French

sursis, grâce, gracier are the top translations of "reprieve" into French.

reprieve verb noun grammar

(transitive) To cancel or postpone the punishment of someone, especially an execution. [..]

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  • sursis

    noun masculine

    I'm to tell you that you've been given a reprieve.

    Je suis venu vous dire que vous bénéficiez d'un sursis.

  • grâce

    noun feminine

    My only hope was a reprieve from the governor.

    Ma seule chance était la grâce du gouverneur.

  • gracier

    verb

    A person might receive a reprieve through the prerogative of mercy.

    Un condamné pouvait être gracié et bénéficier d’une commutation de peine.

  • Less frequent translations

    • répit
    • pardonner
    • excuser
    • remise de peine
    • délai
    • réduction
    • hiatus
    • réhabiliter

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