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English and French Translation Search Results for lame duck

Summary

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lame duck:
- Wiktionary:
  lame duck → canard boiteux
- Synonyms for "lame duck":
  elected official

English

Detailed Translations for lame duck from English to French

lame duck: ^{(*Using Word and Sentence Splitter)}

lame: boiteux; mutilé; défiguré; boiteuse; en boitant
duck: canard; cane; s'enfouir; plonger en avant; s'enfoncer dans

lame duck:

Synonyms for "lame duck":

elected official

Related Definitions for "lame duck":

an elected official still in office but not slated to continue¹

Wiktionary Translations for lame duck:

lame duck

noun

a person or thing that is helpless, inefficient or disabled
- lame duck → canard boiteux

lame duck

noun

(figuré) Celui qui retarde les autres.
- canard boiteux → lame duck

Related Translations for lame duck

duck
lame

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University