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No. 4,682 in French

perpétrée

"Perpétrée" means "perpetrated" in English, referring to something carried out or committed, typically a crime or harmful act.

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  • La destruction de l'œuvre d'art a été perpétrée par des vandales.

    The destruction of the artwork was perpetrated by vandals.

    The word "perpétrée" in this context signifies an act of wrongdoing or crime committed by someone, highlighting intentional action.

  • Une attaque perpétrée dans la nuit a semé la panique parmi les habitants.

    An attack carried out during the night caused panic among the residents.

    Here, "perpétrée" refers to an event or action executed or committed, especially of a negative or violent nature.

  • Le crime perpétré contre cette communauté reste impuni.

    The crime committed against this community remains unpunished.

    In this sentence, "perpétrée" is used to denote a wrongful act committed against a group, emphasizing the ethical or legal implications.

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