espoir — French to English

How French espoir is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 2 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: espoir (25 879), espoirs (5 639). By style: everyday 305 · literary 20 · biblical 10 · parliamentary 5 067 · legal and administrative 54 · UN documents 26 062.

hope

Used about 23 346 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 272 · literary ≈ 18 · biblical ≈ 7 · parliamentary ≈ 3 747 · legal and administrative ≈ 26 · UN documents ≈ 19 275). Forms: hope, hopes. Meaning: hope in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Tom a perdu espoir.

  Tom has lost hope.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scorpionvenin14 and CK · checked, community translation · #2272741 #4332802

• Les insurgés, disons-le, étaient pleins d'espoir.

  The insurgents, we will remark, were full of hope.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 25548

• Israël, mets ton espoir en l’Éternel, Dès maintenant et à jamais!

  Israel, hope in the LORD, from this time forward and forever more.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 131:3

• Il y a donc de quoi avoir de l'espoir.

  And this is a basis for hope.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1321310

• Il a exprimé l'espoir que la Commission confirme l'aide accordée au chantier.

  The shipowner expressed the hope that the Commission would approve the aid granted to the yard.

  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 1965625

expectations

Used about 3 856 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 7 · parliamentary ≈ 317 · legal and administrative ≈ 3 · UN documents ≈ 3 529).

• Il est toujours difficile à un fils de satisfaire les espoirs de ses parents.

  It's always difficult for a son to live up to the expectations of his parents.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · #9467184 #1566200

• Nous devons avoir une conversation ouverte et honnête à ce sujet, pour ne susciter aucun faux espoir.

  We need to have an open and honest conversation about this, so that we do not raise any false expectations.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 688558

• estime que, faute d’une concrétisation des espoirs d’amélioration de la gestion financière de la Commission, un renforcement du plan d’action s’imposera;

  considers enhancements of the action plan to be necessary if the expectations with regard to the improvement of the Commission’s financial management are not met;

  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 2758513

• Cela est dû en partie au fait que certains espoirs ne peuvent plus être réalisés.

  This is partly due to the fact that certain expectations cannot any longer be met.

  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 789725

• Il est toujours difficile à un fils de satisfaire les espoirs de ses parents.

  It is always difficult for a son to live up to the expectations of his parents.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CC · checked, community translation · #325683 #1566200

More sentences

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

• Avez-vous l'impression que votre avenir est sans espoir ?

  Do you feel like your future is hopeless?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Micsmithel and NurseMeeks · checked, community translation · #9849524 #9889410

• Il semblait que la situation était sans espoir.

  The situation seemed hopeless.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by themiska and ZoeUK · checked, community translation · #4395351 #4395499

• L'histoire se termine sur une note d'espoir.

  The story ends on a hopeful note.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and Hybrid · checked, community translation · #7902820 #11228838

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