faire grâce

IPA(Pronunciation)

transitive with à and with de

誰かに何かを免除する、誰かに何かを赦す

English Meaning

(transitive with à and with de) to spare someone something, to let someone off something

Le juge a choisi de faire grâce à l'accusé, lui permettant d'éviter une lourde condamnation.

裁判官は被告に恩赦を与え、彼が重い刑罰を避けられるようにしました。

The judge chose to spare the accused, allowing him to avoid a severe sentence.