quelconque — French to English

How French quelconque 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: quelconque (29 480), quelconques (1 174). By style: everyday 160 · literary 10 · biblical 37 · parliamentary 1 862 · legal and administrative 4 217 · UN documents 24 368.

any

Used about 26 349 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 109 · literary ≈ 4 · biblical ≈ 21 · parliamentary ≈ 1 203 · legal and administrative ≈ 3 690 · UN documents ≈ 21 322). Meaning: any in the Elamur Dictionary.

• As-tu un quelconque argent ?

  Do you have any money?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · #69208 #1271602

• Un auditoire quelconque suffit à qui s'est tu trop longtemps.

  Any audience suffices for a person who has held his peace too long.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 11592

• Celui qui touchera un mort, un corps humain quelconque, sera impur pendant sept jours.

  “He who touches the dead body of any man shall be unclean seven days.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · NUM 19:11

• En avons-nous tiré une quelconque leçon?

  Have we learnt any lesson from it?

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1292428

• selon de quelconques caractéristiques techniques.

  by any of the technical characteristics.

  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 2280870

kind

Used about 21 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 19). Meaning: kind in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Nous sommes toujours exposés à un type quelconque de risque.

  We are always exposed to some kind of danger.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CC · checked, community translation · #23268 #864358

• En effet, le concept "vert" est de plus en plus souvent galvaudé à des fins d'un quelconque protectionnisme.

  Indeed, the 'green' concept is being misused with increasing frequency for the purposes of a kind of protectionism.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1222539

More sentences

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

• Si, pour une raison quelconque, cela devait advenir, que ferais-tu ?

  If for some reason that should happen, what would you do?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · #1438048 #1438191

• Pour une quelconque raison, elle a secoué la tête.

  For some reason or another she shook her head.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Barbiche0 and ToxicFriu · checked, community translation · #24772 #355162

• Pour une raison quelconque, leurs vacances en France n'ont pas été à la hauteur de leurs espérances.

  For one reason or another their holiday in France didn't come up to expectations.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Elephantastique and Dejo · checked, community translation · #35994 #2707556

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