disgrâce
French → English
(politics) Disgrace: the loss of favor, reputation, or position, especially with someone powerful.
Le ministre est tombé en disgrâce après la révélation du scandale.
(English) The minister fell from grace after the scandal was revealed.
Il a vécu dix ans en exil après sa disgrâce à la cour.
(English) He lived ten years in exile after his disgrace at court.
(misfortune) Misfortune: a state of ill luck or a distressing event that happens to someone.
Il a subi une terrible disgrâce avec la perte de tous ses biens.
(English) He suffered a terrible misfortune with the loss of all his property.
Pour comble de disgrâce, il a plu pendant toute la cérémonie.
(English) To top off the misfortune, it rained throughout the ceremony.
Entry ID: fr:en:disgrâce · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary