English-French translations for safety valve

  • soupape de sécuritéPour qu’elle fonctionne correctement, une démocratie, de par sa nature même, a besoin de la soupape de sécurité que constituent l’humour et l’offense. A democracy, by its very nature, needs the safety valve of humour and offence in order to operate properly. L’Assemblée devrait soutenir cette directive, car elle constituera en quelque sorte la soupape de sécurité dont l’Europe a tant besoin. The House should support this directive, because it will serve as a kind of safety valve Europe sorely needs. Les députés doivent-ils disposer d'une soupape de sécurité qui leur permet de soumettre le problème à l'Assemblée? Should there be a safety valve for Members of the European Parliament to raise the matter on the floor of this House?
  • soupape de sûreté

Definition of safety valve

  • A relief valve set to open at a pressure below that at which a container would burst
  • Any mechanism offering relief from pressure or tension, e.g. emotionally

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