English-French translations for take sides

• prendre parti
  Nous n'avons pas le droit de prendre parti dans ce litige. We do not have the right to take sides in this dispute.
  Je ne souhaite pas prendre parti dans ce débat historique entre les Lettons et les Russes. I do not wish to take sides in the historical debate between Latvians and Russians.

Definition of take sides

• To ally oneself with a given opinion, agenda or group; to support one side or viewpoint in a competition or confrontation

Related words

• take into consideration
• take up residence
• to take sth/sb into consideration or account
• to be taken into consideration