Translation for 'gratuitous' from English to French

gratuitous [unnecessary]

gratuit {adj}

gratuitous [without cause]

arbitraire {adj}

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gratuitous act

acte {m} gratuit

• Designates politically gratuitous names for specified waterways and facilities in Arkansas and Rhode Island.
• Unilateral gratuitous obligations (also known as unilateral voluntary obligations or gratuitous promises) are obligations undertaken voluntarily, when a person promises in definite terms to do something to benefit or favour another, and may therefore be under a legal obligation to keep their promise.
• On August 20, Nakata was traded to the Yomiuri Giants in a gratuitous trade. This trade lifted his suspension.
• Among them, compulsory is the strong guarantee to realize the gratuitous collection of tax, gratuitous is the embodiment of the essence of taxation, and fixed is the inevitable requirement of compulsory and gratuitous.
• Reviews from readers are considerably less uniform. Criticisms include implausible plot elements, poor research, shallow characterisation and gratuitous violence/swearing.

• Some of the works bear little resemblance to MacLean's style, especially in their use of gratuitous sex and violence.
• The series is predominated by strong sexual themes, nudity, and gratuitous sex, but has mild violence.
• "Computer Gaming World" called "DeathTrack" "an outstanding new action game ... gratuitous violence at its therapeutic best", praising the graphics.
• Catherine Yronwode edited the series. "Alien Encounters" featured pulp magazine-inspired covers, and was sometimes criticized for featuring gratuitous nude scenes.
• Bomba was a Filipino film genre, characterized by its gratuitous use of sex scenes.

• Other extensions are "syntactic saccharin" and "syntactic syrup", meaning gratuitous syntax that does not make programming any easier.
• The form of the subsection does not call for any mention of gratuitous successors, but the express mention of a successor "under onerous title" shows that the legislature adopts the distinction between gratuitous and onerous successors in preference to that between universal and particular ones.
• "Mandatum" is gratuitous agency. By the old and strict Roman law, one person could not in theory represent another, but the contract of "mandatum" was an exception.
• Kitsch, applied to art and design, means naïve imitation, overly eccentric, gratuitous or of banal taste.
• These substrate analogs are known as gratuitous inducers.

• As the title suggests, there is no plot "per se"; the battles are entirely gratuitous.