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“terrorism” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/tɛʁoʁizm/

Example

Le terrorisme fait peur à tout le monde.

Terrorism scares everyone.

Illustration for terrorisme (terrorism)

How to say “terrorism” in French

“Terrorism” in French is terrorisme.

An organized use of violence or threats that spreads fear and applies pressure to a society or government.

Full entry for terrorisme: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with terrorisme

La lutte contre le terrorisme nécessite une coopération internationale.

The fight against terrorism requires international cooperation.

Tips for using terrorisme

  • Terrorisme is a masculine abstract noun, so standard usage is le terrorisme and not la terrorisme.

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