partisan

partisan

Qui soutient fortement un camp politique, souvent sans examiner équitablement les autres opinions.

En anglais simple : Strongly supporting one political side, often without fairly considering other views.

• The report was highly partisan.
• Partisan attacks made agreement difficult.
• She tried to keep partisan politics out of the discussion.

Synonymes : biased, one-sided

Contraires : nonpartisan, impartial

Expressions courantes : partisan politics, partisan interests, partisan debate

de troupes légères

Qui sert dans une petite force militaire indépendante et mobile, ou qui la commande.

En anglais simple : Serving in or leading a small, separate military force that moves quickly.

• A partisan officer led the raid.
• The partisan corps operated far from the main army.
• He served as a partisan commander during the campaign.

Expressions courantes : partisan officer, partisan corps, partisan commander

partisan

Personne qui soutient fermement un groupe politique, une personne ou une idée.

En anglais simple : Someone who strongly supports a political group, person, or idea.

• She is a committed partisan.
• Partisans of both parties crowded the hall.
• Even loyal partisans questioned their leader's decision.

Comment l'utiliser : partisan of someone/something (He remained a partisan of the former leader.)

Synonymes : supporter, adherent, advocate

Contraires : opponent

Expressions courantes : party partisan, committed partisan, partisan of something