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Detailed Translations for ordeal from English to French

ordeal:

ordeal [the ~] noun

  1. the ordeal (test; testing)
    le tourment; le châtiment; le calvaire
  2. the ordeal (testing; trial)
    l'épreuve; la rude épreuve
  3. the ordeal (temptation; vexation; allurement; )
    la séduction; la tentation; le charme; l'enchantement; le ravissement; l'attraction; l'envoûtement; l'ensorcellement
  4. the ordeal (trial by ordeal)
    la pénitence; le Jugement de Dieu
  5. the ordeal (trial by fire; crucial test; trial by ordeal)
    la rude épreuve

Translation Matrix for ordeal:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Jugement de Dieu ordeal; trial by ordeal
attraction affliction; allurement; charm; conquest; enticement; fascination; inroad; lure; ordeal; temptation; trial; vexation appeal; attraction; attractiveness; charm; draw; enchantment; enticement; enticing; fascination; luring; notice; splendidness; temptation; tempting
calvaire ordeal; test; testing Via Dolorosa; Way of the Cross; martyrdom
charme affliction; allurement; charm; conquest; enticement; fascination; inroad; lure; ordeal; temptation; trial; vexation allurement; alluring; amiability; appeal; attracting; attraction; attractiveness; charm; charming; delightfulness; enchantment; enticement; enticing; fascination; inviting; loveliness; luring; power of attraction; splendidness; sweetness; temptation; tempting
châtiment ordeal; test; testing punishment
enchantement affliction; allurement; charm; conquest; enticement; fascination; inroad; lure; ordeal; temptation; trial; vexation appeal; attractiveness; charm; delight; ecstasy; effusiveness; enchantment; enthusiasm; enticement; exaltation; exuberance; fascination; high spirits; magic; rapture; ravishment; splendidness; under the spell
ensorcellement affliction; allurement; charm; conquest; enticement; fascination; inroad; lure; ordeal; temptation; trial; vexation appeal; attractiveness; charm; ecstasy; enchantment; enticement; exaltation; fascination; magic; magic power; magic spell; rapture; sorcery; splendidness; witchcraft
envoûtement affliction; allurement; charm; conquest; enticement; fascination; inroad; lure; ordeal; temptation; trial; vexation appeal; attractiveness; charm; ecstasy; enchantment; enticement; exaltation; fascination; magic; magic power; magic spell; rapture; sorcery; splendidness; under the spell; witchcraft
pénitence ordeal; trial by ordeal atonement; fine; penance
ravissement affliction; allurement; charm; conquest; enticement; fascination; inroad; lure; ordeal; temptation; trial; vexation ecstasy; enthusiasm; exaltation; excitement; rapture
rude épreuve crucial test; ordeal; testing; trial; trial by fire; trial by ordeal
séduction affliction; allurement; charm; conquest; enticement; fascination; inroad; lure; ordeal; temptation; trial; vexation alluring; attracting; charming; desirability; enticing; inviting; lure; luring; seductiveness; temptation; tempting
tentation affliction; allurement; charm; conquest; enticement; fascination; inroad; lure; ordeal; temptation; trial; vexation lure; seductiveness; temptation
tourment ordeal; test; testing alarm; anxiety; concern; grief; torture; uneasiness; worry
épreuve ordeal; testing; trial atonement; computer-test; exam; final exam; final examination; final paper; lecture; paper; penance; project; proof; proof sheet; teaching exercise; test; thesis
- trial by ordeal
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
tourment harassment
- purgatory

Related Words for "ordeal":

  • ordeals

Synonyms for "ordeal":


Related Definitions for "ordeal":

  1. a primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under divine control; escape was usually taken as a sign of innocence1
  2. a severe or trying experience1

Wiktionary Translations for ordeal:

ordeal
noun
  1. a painful or trying experience
  2. trial in which the accused was subjected to a dangerous test
ordeal
noun
  1. État d’abattement produit par un évènement malheureux.
  2. (religion) lieu à JérusalemJésus-Christ crucifier.
  3. épreuve
  4. Malheurs, obstacles de la vie, dangers, etc.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
ordeal jugement de Dieu; ordalie OrdalRechtsgeschichte: Entscheidung in einem Rechtsstreit, die durch ein übernatürliches Ereignis herbeigeführt wird

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