English → French
sacrifice /BrE ˈsakrɪfʌɪs 
, AmE ˈsækrəˌfaɪs /
A
noun
1 (act) Religion, sacrifice m (to sb à qn, of de)
to make a sacrifice/many sacrifices for sb faire un sacrifice/de nombreux sacrifices pour qn
2 (offering) Religion sacrifice m
a human sacrifice un sacrifice humain
B
transitive verb
1 sacrifier (to à)
to sacrifice sth for one's friends/for one's principles sacrifier qch pour ses amis/à ses principes
principles sacrificed on the altar of profit les principes immolés sur l'autel du profit
2 Religion offrir [qch] en sacrifice (to à)
C to sacrifice oneself
reflexive verb
se sacrifier (for pour)