English-French translations for deathblow

• coup fatal
  Voilà qui porterait un coup fatal à nos PME. This would deal the last deathblow to our SMEs.
  La suppression totale des quotas portera un coup fatal à de nombreuses petites exploitations. The complete withdrawal of quotas will deal the deathblow to many small farms.
• coup
  Voilà qui porterait un coup fatal à nos PME. This would deal the last deathblow to our SMEs.
  La suppression totale des quotas portera un coup fatal à de nombreuses petites exploitations. The complete withdrawal of quotas will deal the deathblow to many small farms.
• coup de grâce
• fatal
  Voilà qui porterait un coup fatal à nos PME. This would deal the last deathblow to our SMEs.
  La suppression totale des quotas portera un coup fatal à de nombreuses petites exploitations. The complete withdrawal of quotas will deal the deathblow to many small farms.

Definition of deathblow

• A strike or blow that leads to death, especially a coup de grace

Examples

• The opening of the bridge dealt a deathblow to the ferry.

Related words

• deathbed
• deathblow argument
• on one's deathbed