menace — French to English

How French menace is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 4 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: menace (66 765), menaces (42 644). By style: everyday 92 · literary 9 · biblical 28 · parliamentary 7 048 · legal and administrative 4 347 · UN documents 97 885.

threatening

Used about 98 417 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 78 · literary ≈ 2 · biblical ≈ 4 · parliamentary ≈ 6 094 · legal and administrative ≈ 3 532 · UN documents ≈ 88 708). Forms: threat, threatening, threats.

• Tom est une menace.

  Tom's a threat.

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

• Voilà des mois qu'il me poursuit, qu'il me menace, qu'il m'épouvante!

  Here he has been pursuing me, threatening me, terrifying me for months!

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 5229

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

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

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

• Quel est le pays qui menace l’Europe?

  Which country is threatening Europe?

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 826877

• pour la prévention de menaces.

  in order to prevent threats,

  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

security

Used about 73 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 73). Meaning: security in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Nous ne pouvons pas, si nous ne voulons pas courir de risques importants, délaisser cette sécurité quand de nouvelles menaces pèsent sur elle.

  We cannot, without great risk, abandon this method, when new challenges call that security into question.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1761735

serious

Used about 73 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 73). Meaning: serious in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Elle menace la durabilité des ressources et la biodiversité marine, et a des conséquences économiques sérieuses pour les pêcheurs qui respectent la loi.

  It threatens the sustainability of resources and marine biodiversity and has serious economic consequences for fishermen operating within the law.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1092685

peace

Used about 1 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 1). Meaning: peace in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Je dis: Ah! Seigneur Éternel! Tu as donc trompé ce peuple et Jérusalem, en disant: Vous aurez la paix! Et cependant l’épée menace leur vie.

  Then I said, “Ah, Lord GOD! Surely you have greatly deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying, ‘You will have peace;’ whereas the sword reaches to the heart.”

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JER 4:10

More sentences

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

• Ne me menace pas.

  Don't you threaten me.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Popolon and mailohilohi · checked, community translation · #6040544 #2888009

• Un sentiment centriste croissant menace de bouleverser le système bipartisan traditionnel des États-Unis d'Amérique.

  Growing centrist sentiment threatens to upset America's traditional two-party system.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and papabear · checked, community translation · #790903 #3646681

• Ne me menace pas !

  Don't you threaten me!

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Hybrid · checked, community translation · #6637308 #4579642

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