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crime d'honneur
crime d'honneur
honor killing
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honor killing
A killing or other serious crime committed in the name of preserving family or social honor. The plural is crimes d'honneur.
FR:
La police enquête sur un possible crime d'honneur.
EN:
The police are investigating a possible honor killing.