English-French translation for "to be rife"
"to be rife" French translation
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to be rife {verb}
to be rife {vb} (also: to act ruthlessly)
Looking back over the past few months, terrorist activities have continued to be rife worldwide.
Si l'on examine les événements des derniers mois, il est clair que les activités terroristes continuent de sévir dans le monde entier.
Illiteracy was rife, particularly among women, and was a factor in poverty.
L'analphabétisme sévit, en particulier parmi les femmes, et c'est un facteur de pauvreté.
Banditry is rife in Baghdad and on all major transport routes leading to the capital.
Le banditisme sévit à Bagdad et sur tous les grands axes de transport menant à la capitale.
Despite enhanced security measures, violence was rife during the election campaign.
En dépit de mesures de sécurité renforcées, la violence a sévi pendant la campagne électorale.
Owing to the lack of economic and social investment, poverty and unemployment were rife in the province.
Faute d'investissements économiques et sociaux, la pauvreté et le chômage sévissent dans la province.
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