effort — French to English

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

The Elamur Dictionary has no French section yet; the English translations below link to their meanings where it has them.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: effort (43 528), efforts (383 877). By style: everyday 236 · literary 32 · biblical 8 · parliamentary 23 092 · legal and administrative 8 262 · UN documents 395 775.

effort

Used about 353 439 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 202 · literary ≈ 29 · parliamentary ≈ 16 597 · legal and administrative ≈ 6 799 · UN documents ≈ 329 813). Forms: effort, efforts. Meaning: effort in the Elamur Dictionary.

• C'est un effort collectif.

  It's a team effort.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and shekitten · checked, community translation · #8582203 #8582195

• Éponine tenta un dernier effort.

  Éponine made a final effort.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 22066

• Nous devons travailler ensemble et poursuivre ces efforts.

  We must all work together in this effort.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2012509

• 10 % de l'effort de pêche

  10 % of the fishing effort

  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 439329

• Effort ininterrompu [H.c.1]

  Continuous effort [H.c.1]

  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 15353397

made

Used about 4 124 times in the texts (literary ≈ 1 · UN documents ≈ 4 123).

• Il tenta encore un effort sur Trouillefou.

  He made one more attempt upon Trouillefou.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 1392

• Il serait bon de savoir en outre si le Haut—Commissariat des Nations Unies aux droits de l’homme a déployé quelque effort dans ce domaine.

  It would be useful to know, incidentally, whether the OHCHR had made any attempts in that area.

  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 6105309

make

Used about 724 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 722). Meaning: make in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Tu dois redoubler d'effort pour rattraper le temps perdu.

  You have to work harder to make up for lost time.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Yemana and CK · checked, community translation · #69097 #6385710

• Peut-il nous promettre que la présidence veillera au maintien de l'effort de réforme?

  Will he give us his assurance that the presidency will make sure that this continues?

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1860119

• Enfin, à quelques semaines de la coupe du monde en Allemagne, nous devons redoubler d’effort pour sensibiliser la population.

  Finally, with the run-up to the World Cup in Germany, we need to do much more to make people aware.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 781490

• Vu le caractère spécifique de l'affaire et la nécessité de rentabiliser nos efforts au maximum, il est essentiel que nous puissions aussi faire évoluer la norme.

  Surely, given the particular nature of this report and the need to make the Centre as effective as possible, we should also be allowed to change the procedure?

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1700644

More sentences

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

• Jane a fait un effort pour être gentille avec la nouvelle fille.

  Jane went out of her way to be nice to the new girl.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scott and CN · checked, community translation · #53743 #838359

• Une telle personne fera souvent un effort particulier pour éviter de rencontrer une personne du sexe opposé.

  Such a person will often go a block out of his way to avoid meeting a person of the opposite sex.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scott and Source_Benedict_1921 · checked, community translation · #847252 #913608

• Fais l'effort d'aller un peu plus loin ; ce n'est pas surpeuplé.

  Go the extra mile; it's not crowded.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and bart · checked, community translation · #1398498 #1436878

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