equal opportunity in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for equal opportunity in the English»French Dictionary

equal opportunity

equal opportunity equal opportunities N:

equal opportunities npl

égalité f des chances

equal opportunities attr employer

appliquant la non-discrimination

equal opportunities legislation

qui assure l'égalité d'accès

Translations for equal opportunity in the English»French Dictionary

opportunity [Brit ɒpəˈtjuːnɪti, Am ˌɑpərˈt(j)unədi] N

1. opportunity (appropriate time, occasion):

opportunity

occasion f (for de, to do, of doing, for doing de faire)

to seek an opportunity for discussion/rest

chercher une occasion de or pour discuter/se reposer

to give sb an or the opportunity to do

donner à qn l'occasion de faire

to give sb every opportunity

donner à qn toutes les chances (to do de faire)

to miss a golden opportunity

rater une occasion en or

I should like to take this opportunity to say

j'aimerais profiter de cette occasion pour dire

at the earliest opportunity

à la première occasion

2. opportunity (good chance, possibility):

opportunity

possibilité f

training/career opportunities

possibilités de formation/de carrière

export/investment opportunity

possibilité d'exportation/d'investissement

a job with opportunities

un travail avec des perspectives

‘ideal opportunity in industry for young graduate’

‘occasion idéale pour jeune diplômé de l'université d'entrer dans l'industrie’

opportunity knocks!

la chance frappe à la porte!

I.equal [Brit ˈiːkw(ə)l, Am ˈikwəl] N

equal

égal/-e m/f

to be the equal of

être l'égal de

to treat sb as an equal

traiter qn en égal

II.equal [Brit ˈiːkw(ə)l, Am ˈikwəl] ADJ

1. equal (numerically the same):

equal number, quantity

égal (to à)

a sum equal to one month's salary

une somme égale à un mois de salaire

‘equal work equal pay’

‘à travail égal salaire égal’

to fight for equal pay

lutter pour l'égalité des salaires

to demand equal time on television

demander le même temps d'antenne

2. equal (equivalent, similar):

equal skill, ease, delight

même, égal

with equal pleasure/violence

avec le même plaisir/la même violence

to have equal difficulty

avoir autant de difficulté

they're about equal candidates:

ils se valent à peu près

3. equal (not inferior or superior):

equal partner

égal

on equal terms fight, compete

à armes égales

on equal terms judge, place

sur un pied d'égalité

to have an equal relationship

avoir des rapports d'égal à égal

4. equal (up to):

to be/feel equal to task, job

être/se sentir à la hauteur de

to feel equal to doing

se sentir à même de faire

III.equal [Brit ˈiːkw(ə)l, Am ˈikwəl] ADV SPORTS

equal finish

à égalité

to come equal third

arriver troisième ex aequo (with avec)

IV.equal [Brit ˈiːkw(ə)l, Am ˈikwəl] VB trans

1. equal (add up to):

equal

égaler

health plus money equals happiness

la santé plus la richesse, c'est le bonheur

2. equal (match):

equal record, time

égaler

V.equal [Brit ˈiːkw(ə)l, Am ˈikwəl]

all things being equal

sauf imprévu

equal opportunity in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for equal opportunity in the English»French Dictionary

opportunity <-ties> [ˌɒpəˈtju:nəti, Am ˌɑ:pɚˈtu:nət̬i] N

1. opportunity (convenient occasion):

opportunity

occasion f

a unique opportunity to +infin

une occasion unique de +infin

an opportunity of doing sth

une occasion pour faire qc

at every opportunity

aussi souvent que possible

to take an opportunity to +infin

saisir l'occasion de +infin

2. opportunity (chance for advancement):

opportunity

possibilité f

I.equal [ˈi:kwəl] ADJ

1. equal (the same, same in amount):

equal time, terms, share

égal(e)

equal reason, status

même

to be equal to sth

être égal à qc

equal in volume

de volume égal

on an equal footing

sur un pied d'égalité

equal pay for equal work

à travail égal, salaire égal

2. equal (able to do):

to be equal to a task

être à la hauteur d'une tâche

Phrases:

all things being equal

toutes choses égales par ailleurs

II.equal [ˈi:kwəl] N

equal

égal(e) m (f)

to have no equal

ne pas avoir son pareil

III.equal <-ll- Brit [or -l- Am]> [ˈi:kwəl] VB trans

1. equal MATH:

equal

être égal à

2. equal (match):

equal amount, record

égaler

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Given equal opportunity, we all arrive at the same place.

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In an open market so defined, all economic actors have an equal opportunity of entry in that market.

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Recommendations included affordable child care for all income levels, hiring practices that promoted equal opportunity for women, and paid maternity leave.

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It is a symbol of freedom, of equal opportunity, of religious tolerance, and of good will for other peoples who share our aspirations...

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Conversely, opponents of the two-track system criticize its rigidity and inherent absence of equal opportunity.

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It aimed to promote equal opportunity for women in employment and eliminate discrimination by the employer against women.

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It focuses on comprehensive human development, equality, and to generate equal opportunity between men and women.

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Elections are unnecessary in a demarchy because every citizen has an equal opportunity of political participation.

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They enacted reforms related to education, the environment and equal opportunity.

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It talks about equal opportunity to females on all aspects.

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