recourir — French to English

How French recourir 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: recourir (28 240). By style: everyday 16 · biblical 4 · parliamentary 1 917 · legal and administrative 3 234 · UN documents 23 069.

use

Used about 6 507 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 479 · legal and administrative ≈ 741 · UN documents ≈ 5 287). Meaning: use in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Nous devons également recourir à cette méthode.

  We must use this method too.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 998979

• Le pouvoir adjudicateur peut recourir:

  The contracting authority may use:

  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 3715845

• Les États devraient s ' abstenir de recourir à la menace ou à la force.

  States should refrain from wilful threat or use of force.

  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 14161414

• Cela n'empêche pas la police de recourir à la torture.

  Nevertheless, the police use torture.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1170879

• Ils peuvent choisir de recourir à des marchés bruts ou nets.

  The counties can choose whether to use gross or net contracts.

  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 5670587

resort

Used about 1 197 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 9 · parliamentary ≈ 160 · legal and administrative ≈ 67 · UN documents ≈ 961). Meaning: resort in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Tu ne devrais pas recourir à la boisson.

  You should not resort to drinking.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Joseph · checked, community translation · #16005 #4860307

• Il ne rime à rien de recourir aux OGM en cas de surproduction de cultures naturelles.

  It makes no sense to resort to GMOs in the event of overproduction of natural crops.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 660699

• La banque dispose d’un pool considérable d’actifs bancables auxquels elle pourrait recourir en cas de problèmes de liquidité.

  The Bank has a considerable pool of eligible assets which it could resort to in the event of liquidity shortages.

  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 2003540

• La deuxième obligation consiste à ne pas recourir à la menace ou à l ' emploi de la force contre des objets spatiaux.

  The second obligation is not to resort to the threat or use of force against outer space objects.

  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 11801203

• Nous ne devrions pas recourir à la violence.

  We shouldn't resort to violence.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · #7805395 #4860320

More sentences

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

• Il se décida à recourir à la chirurgie.

  He decided to have surgery.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and piksea · checked, community translation · #858856 #858992

• Le policier a remédié à la situation sans recourir à la violence.

  The police officer resolved the situation without resorting to violence.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and Hybrid · checked, community translation · #7233044 #13068636

• Elle se décida à recourir à la chirurgie.

  She decided to have surgery.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and piksea · checked, community translation · #858855 #858991

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