trigger

English → French

trigger

English → French
/ˈtrɪɡəʳ/
1 noun
[of gun] détente feminine, [of bomb] détonateur masculine, [of tool] déclic masculine
  • to pull the trigger appuyer sur la détente
2 transitive verb
[+ explosion, alarm] déclencher, [+ bomb] amorcer, [+ reaction] provoquer
3 compounds
▸ trigger-happy adjective
[person] à la gâchette facile
Inflected forms (3)triggered, triggers, triggering

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