scandale
/skɑ̃.dal/
1. General
nounmasculineSing
scandal
public outrage
public controversy (usually involving wrongdoing or moral outrage)
La révélation des comptes offshore a provoqué un scandale national.
The revelation of the offshore accounts caused a national scandal.
Synonyms:polémique, affaire, controverse, indignation
2. General
nounmasculineSing
scene
fuss
commotion (often a personal outburst or public complaint)
Il a fait un scandale au restaurant parce qu'on avait oublié sa commande.
He caused a scene at the restaurant because they had forgotten his order.
Synonyms:scène, tapage, histoire
