lutter — French to English

How French lutter is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 6 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: luttaient (183), luttait (116), lutte (292 929), luttent (2 765), lutter (89 684), luttes (1 557), luttez (15), luttons (386), lutté (862). By style: everyday 72 · literary 23 · biblical 12 · parliamentary 26 973 · legal and administrative 14 928 · UN documents 346 489.

fight

Used about 88 750 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 24 · biblical ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 12 837 · legal and administrative ≈ 3 367 · UN documents ≈ 72 521). Forms: fight, fighting. Meaning: fight in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Il ne peut pas lutter.

  He can't fight.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by ArminAshrafi and CH · checked, community translation · #8477682 #8997712

• Vous convoitez, et vous ne possédez pas; vous êtes meurtriers et envieux, et vous ne pouvez pas obtenir; vous avez des querelles et des luttes, et vous ne possédez pas, parce que vous ne demandez pas.

  You lust, and don’t have. You murder and covet, and can’t obtain. You fight and make war. You don’t have, because you don’t ask.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JAM 4:2

• Nous luttons contre la corruption.

  We are fighting corruption.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1533484

• Lutte contre la criminalité organisée et le terrorisme

  Fighting organised crime and terrorism

  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 773697

• Luttons contre la corruption.

  Let us fight against corruption.

  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 8735496

combat

Used about 34 180 times in the texts (literary ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 2 275 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 357 · UN documents ≈ 29 546). Meaning: combat in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Or, dans cette oeuvre de l'éducation, dans cette grave affaire de la préparation d'une femme à la vie, que de science il faut pour lutter contre cette grande ignorance qu'on appelle l'innocence!

  Now, in this work of education, in this grave matter of preparing a woman for life, what science is required to combat that vast ignorance which is called innocence!

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 19287

• La justice, pour lutter contre elle, ne peut rester en retrait.

  The judicial authorities cannot afford to lag behind if they are to combat it.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1823381

• les mesures de lutte contre les importations illicites de fourrures de chien et de chat.

  measures to combat illegal imports of dog and cat furs.

  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 5054682

• Convention des Nations Unies sur la lutte contre la désertification

  United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification

  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 17614677

• Sur tous les points la lutte était gigantesquement engagée; et, des désarmements, des visites domiciliaires, des boutiques d'armuriers vivement envahies, il résultait ceci que le combat commencé à coups de pierres continuait à coups de fusil.

  The conflict had been begun on a gigantic scale at all points; and, as a result of the disarming domiciliary visits, and armorers’ shops hastily invaded, was, that the combat which had begun with the throwing of stones was continued with gun-shots.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 23120

against

Used about 31 292 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 2 · literary ≈ 3 · biblical ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 731 · legal and administrative ≈ 112 · UN documents ≈ 30 441).

• Les minorités ethniques luttent contre les préjugés, la pauvreté et l'oppression.

  Ethnic minorities struggle against prejudice, poverty, and oppression.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CM · checked, community translation · #322706 #1133277

• La grâce de l'âge luttait encore contre la hideuse vieillesse anticipée de la débauche et de la pauvreté.

  The grace of her age was still struggling against the hideous, premature decrepitude of debauchery and poverty.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 15926

• Voyant qu’il ne pouvait le vaincre, cet homme le frappa à l’emboîture de la hanche; et l’emboîture de la hanche de Jacob se démit pendant qu’il luttait avec lui.

  When he saw that he didn’t prevail against him, the man touched the hollow of his thigh, and the hollow of Jacob’s thigh was strained as he wrestled.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · GEN 32:25

• Luttons ensemble pour la démocratie parlementaire et contre sa mise en échec.

  Let us stand together for parliamentary democracy and against its incapacitation.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1116907

• établissant des règles pour lutter contre les pratiques d'évasion fiscale qui ont une incidence directe sur le fonctionnement du marché intérieur

  laying down rules against tax avoidance practices that directly affect the functioning of the internal market

  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 3903762

fought

Used about 31 174 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 3 · literary ≈ 2 · biblical ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 3 412 · UN documents ≈ 27 755).

• J'ai toujours lutté pour survivre.

  I've always fought to survive.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and CM · checked, community translation · #3723594 #8389264

• Mais Ambiorix luttait contre Rome, Artevelde contre la France, Marnix contre l'Espagne, Pélage contre les Maures; tous contre l'étranger.

  But Ambiorix fought against Rome, Artevelde against France, Marnix against Spain, Pelagius against the Moors; all against the foreigner.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 24433

• Il dit encore: Ton nom ne sera plus Jacob, mais tu seras appelé Israël; car tu as lutté avec Dieu et avec des hommes, et tu as été vainqueur.

  He said, “Your name will no longer be called Jacob, but Israel; for you have fought with God and with men, and have prevailed.”

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · GEN 32:28

• Vous avez lutté pour la démocratie.

  You fought for democracy.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1272193

• Les peuples des pays réformistes ont lutté pour leur liberté.

  The peoples in the reformist States fought for their freedom.

  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 789642

people

Used about 14 163 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 731 · UN documents ≈ 13 430). Meaning: people in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Pendant des années, il a lutté contre la dépendance. Et il a ouvert un centre de rétablissement pour les personnes cherchant à se débarrasser de leur dépendance.

  For years he struggled with addiction. And he opened a recovery center for people looking to get rid of addictions.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by carlosalberto and carlosalberto · checked, community translation · #12134892 #12134924

• Je vois des gens qui luttent pour se redresser après les atrocités de la guerre civile.

  I see people struggling to emerge from the aftermath of the civil war atrocities.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1088445

• Le peuple azerbaïdjanais a lutté pendant des siècles pour la liberté.

  The Azerbaijani people have striven for freedom for centuries.

  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 746589

• Lors de la discussion au congrès du rapport de synthèse du comité central du PCUS, il a été noté que, sous la direction du Parti Communiste et en étroite coopération avec tous les pays socialistes, le peuple soviétique a fait des progrès remarquables dans la lutte pour l'établissement d'une société communiste en URSS et dans celle pour la paix mondiale.

  During the discussion of the summary report of CC CPSU in the congress, it was noted that, under the guidance of the Communist party, in close cooperation with all the Socialist countries, the Soviet people have made great progress in the struggle for building a Communist society in the USSR and in that for world peace.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Clavain and shekitten · checked, community translation · #401888 #434106

• Toutes les personnes de bonne volonté luttent pour la paix et la conciliation entre toutes les nations.

  All people of good will strive for peace and conciliation between all nations.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 976586

terrorism

Used about 12 859 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 325 · UN documents ≈ 12 534).

• Toutefois, nous avons réussi à élaborer une certaine forme d'approche juridique de la lutte contre le terrorisme.

  However we have managed to produce some form of legal approach in combating terrorism.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 908934

• 12. Droits de l ' homme et lutte antiterroriste

  12. Human rights and counter-terrorism

  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 29287585

• Et nous-mêmes, qui avons lutté contre l'apartheid, nous voilà après coup devenus des partisans du terrorisme !

  Now, on hindsight, we opponents of apartheid are also being exposed as supporters of terrorism.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 276600

• créé par la résolution 1373 (2001) concernant la lutte antiterroriste

  Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1373 (2001) concerning counter-terrorism

  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 11018178

• Nous devons apprendre à accepter cet état de choses et à en tenir compte quand nous fixons les stratégies de lutte contre le terrorisme.

  We need to learn to accept this and take it into account when determining counter-terrorism strategies.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 580280

More sentences

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

• Vivre, c'est lutter.

  To live is to struggle.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Adelpa and AlanF_US · checked, community translation · #2839904 #6684749

• Felix a commencé à lutter.

  Felix started to struggle.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Amastan · checked, community translation · #11624652 #11628467

• Cet agriculteur compte sur les insectes utiles pour lutter contre les ravageurs.

  This farmer relies on beneficial insects for pest control.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Myrano_ and Hybrid · checked, community translation · #6858660 #14072369

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