dommage collatéral

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɔ.maʒ kɔ.la.te.ʁal/

Noun

dommage collatéral m (plural dommages collatéraux)

  1. (military, chiefly in the plural) collateral damage (damage to civilian property or civilian casualties that are the unintended result of military operations)
    Synonym: dégât collatéral
  2. (figuratively, chiefly in the plural) collateral damage (unintended victims of an attack targeted at someone or something else)
    Synonym: dégât collatéral