censor in French
censor in French is censeur, censeure, censeuse — censor means an official who reviews books, films, or other media and removes content considered objectionable or dangerous.
censor in French
censeur
(Ancient Rome, historical) One of the two magistrates who originally administered the census of citizens, and by Classical times (between the 8th century B.C.E. and the 6th century C.E.) was a high judge of public behaviour and morality.
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To review for, and if necessary to remove or suppress, content from books, films, correspondence, and other media which is regarded as objectionable (for example, obscene, likely to incite violence, or sensitive).
caviarder
To review for, and if necessary to remove or suppress, content from books, films, correspondence, and other media which is regarded as objectionable (for example, obscene, likely to incite violence, or sensitive).
What does "censor" mean?
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noun An official who reviews books, films, or other media and removes content considered objectionable or dangerous.
"The film was cut by government censors before release."
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verb To examine and remove or block content judged unsuitable.
"The regime censors any news critical of its leaders."
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censor in a sentence
- The film was cut by government censors before release.
- The regime censors any news critical of its leaders.
- The app censors profanity in usernames automatically.
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What is "censor" in French?
"censor" in French is censeur, censeure, censeuse. censor means: An official who reviews books, films, or other media and removes content considered objectionable or dangerous.
How do you use "censor" in a sentence?
Example: "The film was cut by government censors before release." In French, "censor" is censeur, censeure, censeuse.
Are there other ways to say "censor" in French?
Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "censor": censeur, censeure, censeuse, censurer, caviarder.
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