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nonviolence in French

nonviolence in French is non-violence, non resistance, non-résistance — nonviolence means a philosophy or practice of pursuing change through peaceful means rather than force.

nonviolence in French

non-violence
noun
A philosophy that rejects the use of violence, and instead seeks to bring about change through peaceful responses even to violent acts.
non resistance
noun
A philosophy that rejects the use of violence, and instead seeks to bring about change through peaceful responses even to violent acts.
non-résistance
noun
A philosophy that rejects the use of violence, and instead seeks to bring about change through peaceful responses even to violent acts.

What does "nonviolence" mean?

  1. noun A philosophy or practice of pursuing change through peaceful means rather than force.
    "Gandhi's campaign of nonviolence helped bring an end to British colonial rule in India."
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nonviolence in a sentence

  • Gandhi's campaign of nonviolence helped bring an end to British colonial rule in India.
  • The activists committed to nonviolence even when faced with police aggression.

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What is "nonviolence" in French?

"nonviolence" in French is non-violence, non resistance, non-résistance. nonviolence means: A philosophy or practice of pursuing change through peaceful means rather than force.

How do you use "nonviolence" in a sentence?

Example: "Gandhi's campaign of nonviolence helped bring an end to British colonial rule in India." In French, "nonviolence" is non-violence, non resistance, non-résistance.

Are there other ways to say "nonviolence" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "nonviolence": non-violence, non resistance, non-résistance.

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