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took the brunt

French translation: être le plus touché par

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English term or phrase:took the brunt
French translation:être le plus touché par
Entered by: Irène Guinez

18:56 Aug 16, 2017
English to French translations [PRO]
Military / Defense / War game
English term or phrase: took the brunt
As the number of their victims increases, the Allied Forces decided to deploy special task forces to Area 5, which took the brunt of the monster invasion.

Help the Allied Forces exterminate the monsters.
Irène Guinez
Spain
Local time: 21:58
être le plus touché par
Explanation:
ou avoir le plus souffert de
Selected response from:

GILLES MEUNIER
France
Local time: 21:58
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +5subit le plus fort
Alain Boulé
4 +1être le plus touché par
GILLES MEUNIER
4qui subit le choc principal
Pierre POUSSIN


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +5
subit le plus fort


Explanation:
qui subit le plus fort de l'invasion massive

Alain Boulé
Local time: 21:58
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Tony M
48 mins
  -> Merci
agree  gayd (X)
1 hr
  -> Merci
agree  Benoit Cambron
4 hrs
  -> Merci
agree  Annie Rigler
14 hrs
  -> Merci
agree  Daryo
15 hrs
  -> Merci
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41 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
être le plus touché par


Explanation:
ou avoir le plus souffert de

GILLES MEUNIER
France
Local time: 21:58
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 334

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Francois Boye
5 hrs
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
qui subit le choc principal


Explanation:
le point où l'ennemi "met le paquet"...

Pierre POUSSIN
France
Local time: 21:58
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 470
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