Subject | French | English |
gen. | arriver à propos | occur at the right time |
commun., social.sc. | avant-propos | préface |
commun., social.sc. | avant-propos | foreword |
market. | avant-propos | preface |
astr. | avant-propos | introduction |
gen. | avoir l'esprit d'à-propos | have a ready wit |
gen. | avoir l'esprit d'à-propos | be quick off the mark |
gen. | bafouiller des propos incohérents | talk a lot of gibberish |
gen. | ce sont les propos prêtés au sénateur | these are the words attributed to the senator |
gen. | c'est à quel propos? | what's it about? |
org.name. | Consultation technique sur la résolution des conflits à propos de l'utilisation des ressources naturelles par la foresterie communautaire | Technical Consultation on Conflict Resolution in the Use of Natural Resources through Community Forestry |
polit. | contestation à propos d'un vote | dispute on voting |
gen. | des propos au vitriol | vitriolic remarks |
gen. | des propos au vitriol | caustic remarks |
gen. | des propos diffamants | slander |
gen. | des propos injurieux | offensive language |
gen. | des propos injurieux | abusive language |
gen. | des propos malintentionnés | spiteful remarks |
gen. | des propos malintentionnés | malicious remarks |
gen. | des propos outranciers | wild remarks |
gen. | des propos outranciers | extreme remarks |
gen. | des propos pleins de fiel | venomous words |
gen. | des propos qui tiennent de l'injure | remarks verging on the insulting |
gen. | dis donc, à propos, tu l'as vue hier soir? | oh, by the way, did you see her yesterday evening? |
gen. | donner du crédit aux propos de | give credence to what somebody says (quelqu'un) |
gen. | elle n'a pas trouvé à propos de nous le dire | she didn't think it appropriate to tell us |
law, commer., polit. | Entente dégagée à propos des principes de coopération internationale en matière d'activités de recherche et de développement dans le domaine des systèmes de fabrication intelligents entre la Communauté européenne et les Etats-Unis d'Amérique, le Japon, l'Australie, le Canada et les pays AELE de Norvège et de Suisse | Common Understanding on the principles of international cooperation in research and development activities in the domain of Intelligent Manufacturing Systems between the European Community and the United States of America, Japan, Australia, Canada and the EFTA countries of Norway and Switzerland |
gen. | est-ce que vous êtes d'accord avec ses propos? — en général, non! | do you agree with what he says? — generally speaking, no! |
law | faire de l'obstruction parlementaire à propos d'un projet de loi | to obstruct a bill |
Игорь Миг | faire marche arrière à propos de | dial back on |
gen. | faire preuve d'à-propos | show presence of mind |
gen. | faire une intervention mal à propos | speak out of turn |
dat.proc. | fenêtre de dialogue "à propos de..." | about box |
law | hors de propos | irrelevant |
gen. | hors de propos | untimely |
gen. | hors de propos | inopportune |
gen. | il a fait preuve d'une certaine légèreté dans ses propos | what he said was somewhat irresponsible |
gen. | il accuse les journalistes d'avoir gauchi ses propos | he accuses the journalists of misrepresenting his words |
gen. | il accuse les journalistes d'avoir gauchi ses propos | he accuses the journalists of distorting his words |
gen. | il me tenait des propos sans rime ni raison | there was neither rhyme nor reason in what he was telling me |
gen. | il me tenait des propos sans rime ni raison | what he was telling me had neither rhyme nor reason to it |
gen. | il s'est fait égratigner par la presse à propos de sa dernière déclaration | the papers had a real go at him about his latest statement |
gen. | il tenait des propos sans suite | his talk was incoherent |
gen. | il tient des propos inciviques | what he says isn't very public-spirited |
gen. | intervention hors de propos | statement out of order |
gen. | j'ai quelques remarques à faire à propos de votre devoir | I have a few things to say to you about your homework |
gen. | juger quelqu'un sur ses propos | judge somebody by his words |
gen. | là n'est pas le propos | that is not the |
gen. | là n'est pas mon propos | that is not my point |
gen. | mal à propos | at the wrong moment |
gen. | manque d'à-propos | irrelevancy of the discussion |
gen. | mon propos n'est pas de vous convaincre | my aim is not to convince you |
law | propos diffamatoire | defamatory statement |
law | propos diffamatoire | defamatory imputation |
law | propos diffamatoire | defamatory matter |
law | propos diffamatoire | defamatory publication |
law | propos diffamatoire | defamatory comment |
law | propos diffamatoire | defamatory things |
law | propos diffamatoire | defamatory word |
law | propos diffamatoire | defamatory utterance |
law | propos diffamatoires | defamatory word |
law | propos diffamatoires | defamatory imputation |
law | propos diffamatoires | defamatory matter |
law | propos diffamatoires | defamatory statement |
law | propos diffamatoires | defamatory things |
law | propos diffamatoires | defamatory utterance |
law | propos diffamatoires | defamatory publication |
law | propos diffamatoires | defamatory comment |
law | propos diffamatoires | defamatory utterances |
law | propos injurieux | abusive language |
law | propos injurieux | defamatory speech |
law | propos injurieux | diatribe |
law | propos injurieux | abuse |
law | propos intentionnellement diffamatoire | intentionally defamatory matter |
law | propos préjudiciable | injurious words |
law | propos préjudiciables | injurious words |
law | propos subversifs | subversive remarks |
gen. | quelle que soit la situation, il réagit avec à-propos | whatever the situation, he always says the right thing |
gen. | quelle que soit la situation, il réagit avec à-propos | whatever the situation, he always does the right thing |
gen. | rien ne saurait justifier de tels propos | there's no possible justification for speaking in such terms |
gen. | réfuser des propos tenus au cours du débat | to rebut remarks that have been made in the course of the debate |
gen. | sa déclaration tranche avec les propos apaisants du gouvernement | his remarks are in sharp contrast to the pacifying words of his government |
gen. | se répandre en propos blessants | be full of hurtful remarks |
gen. | ses propos n'avaient guère de suite | what he said wasn't very logical |
gen. | ses propos étaient pleins d'aigreur | his remarks were very bitter |
gen. | tenir des propos désobligeants | make offensive remarks |
gen. | tenir des propos injurieux | make offensive remarks |
gen. | tenir des propos élogieux | make appreciative remarks |
gen. | thème-propos | topic/comment |
gen. | tomber à propos | occur at the right time |
dat.proc. | zone de dialogue "à propos de..." | about box |
gen. | à ce propos | in this connection |
gen. | à ce propos | in this respect |
comp., MS, Canada | à propos | about (A Settings screen containing information relating to the phone, such as phone manufacturer, available storage, OS version, etc) |
pragm. | à-propos | aboutness |
commun. | à-propos | composition for a special occasion |
commun. | à propos | by the way |
hobby | à-propos | timing |
comp., MS | À propos de | About (An item on the Help menu that opens the About dialog box, which includes the copyright, licensing, and license terms for the product) |
comp., MS | à propos de | about (A Settings screen containing information relating to the phone, such as phone manufacturer, available storage, OS version, etc) |
comp., MS | À propos de Microsoft Office Communicator | About Microsoft Office Communicator (An item on the Help menu that opens the About dialog box, which includes the copyright, licensing, and license terms for Communicator) |
gen. | à quel propos a-t-elle téléphoné? | what was the reason for her telephone call? |
gen. | échange de lettres rendant compte de l'entente dégagée à propos de | exchange of letters recording the common understanding on |