surmonter — French to English

How French surmonter 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: surmontaient (1), surmontait (9), surmonte (113), surmontent (186), surmonter (25 261), surmontez (8), surmontons (18), surmonté (735), surmontée (276), surmontées (751), surmontés (808). By style: everyday 60 · literary 7 · biblical 3 · parliamentary 2 405 · legal and administrative 510 · UN documents 25 181.

overcome

Used about 16 687 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 33 · biblical ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 1 515 · legal and administrative ≈ 242 · UN documents ≈ 14 896). Meaning: overcome in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Ils peuvent surmonter leur peur.

  They can overcome their fear.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by U2FS and dipdowel · checked, community translation · #2581635 #805034

• Ne te laisse pas vaincre par le mal, mais surmonte le mal par le bien.

  Don’t be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ROM 12:21

• Le problème a été surmonté.

  The problem has been overcome.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 12235

• Comment ces difficultés ont-elles été surmontées?

  How were those difficulties overcome?

  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 1120921

• II. DE SERIEUX OBSTACLES A SURMONTER

  II. SERIOUS OBSTACLES TO BE OVERCOME

  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 4002135

crisis

Used about 892 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 100 · legal and administrative ≈ 11 · UN documents ≈ 780). Meaning: crisis in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Comment pouvons-nous surmonter cette crise ?

  How can we get past this crisis?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and AlanF_US · checked, community translation · #4943337 #7793962

• Il admet que l'UE n'est pas parvenu à surmonter une crise de confiance.

  He allows that the EU has not succeeded in overcoming a crisis of confidence.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 955646

• Selon les informations fournies, en 2007, le marché de la volaille s’est normalisé après avoir surmonté les fortes turbulences occasionnées, en 2006, par la crise de la grippe aviaire.

  According to the information provided, the poultry market normalised in 2007 after a period of serious turbulence caused by the bird flu crisis in 2006.

  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 1976479

• Beaucoup de pays avaient rapidement surmonté les effets initiaux de la crise, mais une grande vulnérabilité persistait.

  Many countries had recovered quickly from the initial effects of the crisis, but great vulnerability remained.

  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 25145157

• Le second sommet ASEM, qui s'est tenu à Londres en 1998 a surmonté la crise avec succès.

  The second ASEM meeting, which took place in London in 1998, successfully overcame the crisis.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 93405

difficulties

Used about 804 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 67 · legal and administrative ≈ 25 · UN documents ≈ 709).

• Il m'a aidé à surmonter les difficultés.

  He helped me to get over the difficulties.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CS · checked, community translation · #297249 #132172

• Nous pourrons alors surmonter une grande partie des difficultés.

  Then we shall be able to remove many of the difficulties.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1878990

• Dans cette situation, plusieurs États membres ont demandé à la Commission de prendre des mesures urgentes pour surmonter ces difficultés.

  Several Member States have asked the Commission to take urgent measures to combat these difficulties.

  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 482143

• Deux défis majeurs doivent donc être surmontés pour l ' efficacité du combat contre ces trois phobies.

  Two major difficulties must be surmounted if efforts to combat these three phobias are to prove effective.

  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 12226382

• Tom a surmonté tous les obstacles et toutes les difficultés.

  Tom overcame all obstacles and difficulties.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by nimfeo and Eccles17 · checked, community translation · #6780721 #3221276

obstacles

Used about 650 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 8 · UN documents ≈ 638).

• Les pionniers ont surmonté une série d'obstacles.

  The pioneers overcame a set of obstacles.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and AlanF_US · checked, community translation · #2480959 #458168

• Je suis sûr que nous pourrons surmonter ces obstacles à l'avenir.

  I am sure we can get over those obstacles in future.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1825340

• Les obstacles au progrès doivent être surmontés.

  Obstacles limiting progress must be addressed.

  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 18339284

• Les pionniers ont surmonté un ensemble d'obstacles.

  The pioneers overcame a set of obstacles.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and AlanF_US · checked, community translation · #2480959 #7804149

• Surmonter les obstacles politiques à la poursuite des pirates présumés

  Overcoming the political obstacles to the prosecution of suspected pirates

  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 25049552

More sentences

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

• J'arriverai à surmonter cela d'une manière ou d'une autre.

  I'll get over it one way or another.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Gib and Johannes_S · checked, community translation · #9788164 #9788433

• Elle ne put surmonter la mort de son mari.

  She could not get over her husband's death.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and kerbear407 · checked, community translation · #1844229 #3432581

• Je ne pense pas qu'on puisse jamais surmonter la mort d'un enfant.

  I don't suppose you ever really get over the death of a child.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Goofy and CK · checked, community translation · #270043 #480412

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