Accusation · noun
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Blissymbol meaning: (to speak) + (opposition)
Sens du symbole Bliss : (parler) + (opposition)
Symbol components:
- 🔵 To speak: A round open mouth (character) + a mark that turns it into an action — meaning to speak or say something
- ≪ Opposition: Two “less than” signs pointing left — symbolizing opposition, against, or contrast
Interpretation:
Speaking against someone — expressing blame or saying someone has done something wrong.
Definition:
A statement that someone is guilty of a fault or wrongdoing.
Grammar category: Thing (noun)
🌍 Real-World Example: The Dreyfus Affair
In 1894, French army officer Alfred Dreyfus was falsely accused of treason and imprisoned on Devil’s Island in South America. The case, known as the Dreyfus Affair, became one of the most famous wrongful accusations in history — a powerful example of how an accusation can have life-altering consequences, especially when based on bias or error.
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🌐 Translations
| Language | Label | Description |
|---|---|---|
| English | accusation | (to speak + opposition) |
| 中文 | 指控 | (to speak + opposition) |
| Français | accusation | Déclaration selon laquelle quelqu’un aurait commis une faute ou un crime. |
🎬 Related Media
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An Officer and a Spy (film) – Wikipedia
A historical drama directed by Roman Polanski that dramatizes the events of the Dreyfus Affair, offering a cinematic portrayal of injustice, betrayal, and truth. -
Dreyfus Affair – Britannica
A concise and reliable encyclopedia article detailing the background, events, and lasting impact of the Dreyfus Affair on French and world history.
