English
French
commitment [Brit kəˈmɪtm(ə)nt, Am kəˈmɪtmənt] N
1. commitment (obligation):
- commitment
- engagement m (to do à faire)
- a previous/financial commitment
- un engagement antérieur/financier
- to meet one's commitments
- honorer ses engagements
- to give a firm commitment that …
- s'engager fermement à ce que …
- + subj to take on a commitment
- prendre un engagement
- absent due to family commitments
- absent en raison d'obligations familiales
2. commitment (sense of duty):
- commitment
- attachement m (to à)
- to have a strong commitment to doing
- être particulièrement attaché à faire
- the job demands complete commitment
- ce travail exige un total don de soi
3. commitment LAW → committal
committal [Brit kəˈmɪt(ə)l, Am kəˈmɪdl] N
1. committal LAW:
- committal (to prison)
- incarcération f
- committal (to psychiatric hospital)
- internement m
- committal (to court)
- renvoi m devant un tribunal
2. committal (consigning) form:
- the committal of X to Y's care
- la remise f de X aux soins de Y
- the committal of sb's body to the deep
- l'immersion f du corps de qn
- disavow opinion, commitment
- renier
- unflinching commitment, person
- inébranlable
- to rat on belief, commitments
- renoncer à
- to be circumspect about predicting/making a commitment
- ne pas vouloir prédire/s'engager
French
English
- engagement
- commitment
- engagement moral/solennel
- moral/solemn commitment
- engagements financiers
- financial commitments
- prendre un engagement
- to make a commitment
- remplir ses engagements
- to honour one's commitments
- ne pas honorer ou respecter ou tenir ses engagements
- to fail to honour one's commitments
- engagement politique
- political commitment
- attachement
- commitment (à to)
- s'engager verbalement
- to make a verbal commitment (à faire to do)
- implication
- commitment
- faillir à ses obligations/engagements
- to fail in one's obligations/commitments
English
French
commitment N
- commitment
- engagement m
- he made a commitment to nuclear disarmament
- il s'est engagé dans le désarmement nucléaire
- he asked for lighter teaching commitments
- il a réclamé un enseignement moins chargé
- unswerving commitment
- irrévocable
- domestic appliance, commitments
- ménager(-ère)
- open-ended commitment, offer
- flexible
- free of commitments
- libéré(e) de tout engagement
French
English
- engager des dépenses
- to make financial commitments
- faire face à des dépenses
- to meet financial commitments
- engagement
- commitment
- respecter un engagement
- to stand by a commitment
- être libre de tout préjugé/engagement
- to be free of any prejudice/commitment
- s'engager vis-à-vis de la Constitution
- to make a constitutional commitment
English
French
commitment N
- commitment
- engagement m
- he made a commitment to nuclear disarmament
- il s'est engagé dans le désarmement nucléaire
- he asked for lighter teaching commitments
- il a réclamé un enseignement moins chargé
- unswerving commitment
- irrévocable
- domestic appliances, commitments
- ménager(-ère)
- open-ended commitment, offer
- flexible
- free of commitments
- libéré de tout engagement
French
English
- engagement
- commitment
- faire face à des dépenses
- to meet financial commitments
- respecter un engagement
- to stand by a commitment
- être libre de tout préjugé/engagement
- to be free of any prejudice/commitment
- s'engager vis-à-vis de la Constitution
- to make a constitutional commitment
- engagement citoyen
- civic commitment
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