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No. 10,557 in French

malfrats

Criminals or thugs.

In a sentence

  • Les malfrats ont réussi à s'échapper avant l'arrivée de la police.

    The criminals managed to escape before the police arrived.

    Here, 'malfrats' is used to refer to individuals engaged in illicit activities, highlighting their criminal nature.

  • Dans cette histoire, les malfrats sont présentés comme des antagonistes principaux.

    In this story, the criminals are presented as the main antagonists.

    Here, 'malfrats' emphasizes the narrative role of these characters as main opposition to the protagonists.

  • La communauté locale a mis en place des mesures pour dissuader les malfrats.

    The local community implemented measures to deter criminals.

    Here, 'malfrats' refers to individuals who could potentially cause harm or commit crimes, underlining preventive actions taken against them.

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