attempts — English to French

How English attempts is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 1 translation with example sentences.

The Elamur Dictionary has no article on this word yet.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: attempts (20 876). By style: everyday 18 · parliamentary 2 249 · legal and administrative 354 · UN documents 18 255.

tentatives

Used about 10 521 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 18 · parliamentary ≈ 1 124 · legal and administrative ≈ 251 · UN documents ≈ 9 128). Forms: tentative, tentatives.

• All our attempts failed.

  Toutes nos tentatives ont échoué.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #262592 #4551267

• All previous attempts have been fruitless.

  Toutes les tentatives précédentes ont été vaines.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 905296

• Protection against security breach attempts

  Protection contre les tentatives d'atteinte à la sécurité

  DGT-TM v2021 · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 4992319

• Attempts to escape are severely punished.

  31. Les tentatives d ' évasion sont sévèrement punies.

  United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 1972687

• All of his attempts failed.

  Toutes ses tentatives ont échoué.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by jacoblaguerre and lbdx · checked, community translation · #12668787 #12668796

More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

• Unfortunately, attempts to achieve this are very inconsistent and not nearly forceful enough.

  Malheureusement, cela se fait très inégalement et beaucoup trop timidement.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 360162

• It is highly regrettable that attempts are being made to balance national budgets by reducing social benefits and programmes for disabled people.

  Il est très regrettable que l'on cherche à équilibrer les budgets nationaux en réduisant les prestations sociales et les programmes en faveur des personnes handicapées.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1322741

• It is precisely this phenomenon, in my view, that the report addresses and attempts to solve.

  C'est précisément ce phénomène que, de mon point de vue, le rapport aborde et tente de résoudre.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 767200

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