threat — English to French

How English threat is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 3 translations with example sentences.

What it means: threat in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: threat (69 733), threats (47 400). By style: everyday 66 · literary 1 · biblical 4 · parliamentary 6 779 · legal and administrative 4 273 · UN documents 106 010.

menace

Used about 83 022 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 60 · literary ≈ 1 · biblical ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 5 367 · legal and administrative ≈ 3 605 · UN documents ≈ 73 986). Forms: menace, menaces.

• Tom's a threat.

  Tom est une menace.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Adelpa · checked, community translation · #3111676 #9602797

• This boyish threat quite overcame her; she clasped Jean in a passionate and tender embrace.

  Elle fut bouleversée par cette menace puérile et étreignit Jean en le caressant avec une tendresse passionnée.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · maupassant pierre jean, row 1908

• Now, Lord, look at their threats, and grant to your servants to speak your word with all boldness,

  Et maintenant, Seigneur, vois leurs menaces, et donne à tes serviteurs d’annoncer ta parole avec une pleine assurance,

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ACT 4:29

• There is no room for a threat to stability.

  Aucune menace pour la stabilité n'a sa place.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 952272

• in order to prevent threats,

  pour la prévention de menaces.

  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 1370393

sécurité

Used about 2 439 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 141 · legal and administrative ≈ 89 · UN documents ≈ 2 209).

• The EU is coming increasingly to regard refugees and asylum-seekers as a threat to national security.

  Aujourd'hui, l'UE considère de plus en plus les réfugiés et les demandeurs d'asile comme un risque pour sa sécurité.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1977163

• Ability to assess needs of casualties and threats to own safety.

  Aptitude à évaluer les besoins des victimes et les risques pour sa propre 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 5129374

• Expected accomplishment 2.2: reduced threat of mines in the temporary security zone and its adjacent areas

  : diminution des dangers des mines dans la zone temporaire de sécurité et les zones adjacentes

  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 13099765

• Ladies and gentlemen, threats to security and world peace are not posed simply by armed conflicts and groups that are prepared to fight to achieve their goals.

  Mesdames et Messieurs, la sécurité et la paix dans le monde ne sont pas menacées uniquement par les conflits armés et par les mouvements qui recourent à la lutte.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 547444

• suspend an approval on reasonable grounds in the case of potential safety threat; or

  suspendre un agrément sur des motifs valables dans le cas d'un risque potentiel en matière de sécurité, ou

  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 3429109

contre

Used about 115 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 71 · legal and administrative ≈ 45).

• At the same time, the struggle against impunity is under threat.

  En même temps, on met en danger la lutte contre l'impunité.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 16785

• Capacity to deal with a pandemic influenza and tackle particular health threats (Annex — points 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.8)

  Capacité de lutte contre une pandémie de grippe et contre des risques sanitaires spécifiques (annexe — points 2.1 à 2.4 et 2.8)

  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 1113974

More sentences

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

• Sane people are more of a threat to mentally ill people than vice versa.

  Les personnes en bonne santé mentale sont plus dangereuses pour les malades mentaux que l'inverse.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by shekitten and Rovo · checked, community translation · #10923883 #10925406

• I'm a jack of all trades, a real triple threat. They'll try to stop me, but I'll be rising up the ranks in no time.

  Je suis un homme-à-tout-faire, un vrai danger public. Ils tenteront de m'arrêter mais je me hisserai au sommet en un rien de temps.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by slyfin and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #4606219 #4609387

• If a nation's existence isn't under threat, war is a crime.

  Si l’existence même d’une nation n’est pas menacée, la guerre est un crime.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by rul and Rovo · checked, community translation · #13995683 #13995670

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