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Translation examples
The law is under threat and must be severe if it is to be respected.
La loi doit être sévère pour être respectée.
If I read his character correctly, he means to be severe upon us.
Si je le comprends bien, il veut être sévère.
I imagine the punishment will be severe, considering you stabbed him nine times.
La peine risque d'être sévère, car vous l'avez frappé neuf fois.
You can be severely punished if you use that word.
- Tu peux être séverement puni si tu utilises ce mot.
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