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 Translation for 'without reason' from English to French
sans sujet {adv}without reason
4 Words
non sans raison {adv}not without good reason
sans rime ni raison {adv}without rhyme or reason
Partial Matches
motif {m} [cause]reason
raison {f}reason
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se rendre à la raisonto see reason
pol.
raison {f} politique
political reason
occup.
motif {m} de renvoi
reason for termination
avec raison {adv}with good reason
raisonner qn.to reason with sb.
se raisonnerto reason with oneself
fin.
motif {m} de paiement
reason for payment
sujet {m} de qc. [motif]reason behind sth.
entendre raisonto see reason [idiom]
hist.philos.pol.
âge {m} de la raison
Age of Reason
à bon escient {adv}with (good) reason
raisonnerto reason [argue logically]
de ce fait {adv}for that reason
de ce fait {adv}for this reason
pol.
raison {f} d'État
reason of state
à bon droit {adv}with good reason
à plus forte raison {adv}all the more reason
de quoi {prep} [+inf.]reason enough to [+inf.]
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Usage Examples English
  • Benign macrocephaly can occur without reason or be inherited by one or both parents (in which it is considered benign familial macrocephaly and is considered megalencephaly form of macrocephaly).
  • Or, as Aristotle explains it, "The function of man is activity of soul in accordance with reason, or at least not without reason."
  • In May 2009, The Love Willows were booted from The Veronicas' American summer tour without reason.
  • Witches seldom acted without reason: they act from greed or hatred, and against those with whom they have a grudge.
  • In Sweden, employment contracts can be time-limited, and can be extended for new time-limited periods, or not, without reason.

  • Dezi believes himself to be Esteban's son, not without reason, and it is considered very bad luck, or a deadly insult, for a woman to sing that song in her brother's hearing.
  • The command of Army Group South watched with great concern the situation on its left flank, in the sector west of Lutsk, Shepetivka, which it considered, not without reason, one of the most vulnerable in its defense.
  • In 2006, the Venezuelan government funded companies without reason and without certain regulations.
  • The seventeenth article of the Declaration expresses sexual equality of marriage, and that upon marriage, women and men are found equal in the eyes of the law – this means that upon divorce, property is split evenly between the involved parties, and property cannot be seized without reason from women (as it is not seized from men).
  • Muni criticism had been something of a feature of life in San Francisco, and not without reason.

  • Burrow said Turner produced "the first modern full-length history of Saxon England … It was a genuinely pioneering work, and was much admired, and not without reason".
  • This sentiment was not without reason. Although Phi Delta Theta attempted to revise its restrictive membership codes in the wake of World War II, as late as 1961 the national office made headlines by rejecting the pledge of a Jewish student at Lake Forest College.
  • When he held office, he abused his power by taking revenge against those who had offended him before, and by killing them without reason.
  • He chose, in early 1975, to see for himself the effects of US bombing in Cambodia, stating afterwards that his country had committed "greater evil than we have done to any country in the world, and wholly without reason, except for our benefit to fight against the Vietnamese".
  • Their comparative method was considered very foolish in Epiphanius’ opinion who derided them as "without reason".

  • In particular, in relation to Lerner's first studies, some have hypothesized that it would be logical for observers to derogate an individual who would allow himself to be shocked without reason.
  • Some parts of the translations are not faithful to the original text, as he has made changes to the text without reason.
  • On the frontier of empire, Indians were seen as "sin razón", ("without reason"); non-Indian populations were described as "gente de razón" ("people of reason"), who could be mixed-race castas or black and had greater social mobility in frontier regions.
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Contains translations by TU Chemnitz and Mr Honey's Business Dictionary (German-English only).
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