English-French translations for dislocation

• luxation
• dislocation
  Que coûtera la dislocation sociale, politique et économique qui s'ensuivra inévitablement ? What will it cost in terms of the social, political and economic dislocation which will inevitably follow?
  Il est presque impossible de concevoir l' ampleur que cela représente ou de penser à la dislocation sociale et à la misère que cela causera. It is almost impossible to conceive of such a huge figure or to think about the social dislocation and misery that will cause.

Definition of dislocation

• The act of displacing, or the state of being displaced
• The act of dislocating, or putting out of joint; also, the condition of being thus displaced
• A sentence structure in which a constituent that could otherwise be either an argument or an adjunct of a clause occurs outside of and adjacent to the clause boundaries. For example, the sentence, "My father, he is a good man", is a left dislocation because the constituent "My father" has been moved to the left of the clause "he is a good man". See

Related words

• atlanto-occipital dislocation
• left dislocation
• right dislocation
• joint dislocation
• ankle dislocation