EXPLANATION - Translation from English into French

English

French

explanation [Brit ɛkspləˈneɪʃ(ə)n, Am ˌɛkspləˈneɪʃ(ə)n] N

explanation

explication f (of de, for à)

to accept sb's explanation that …

accepter l'explication de qn selon laquelle …

by way of explanation , in explanation

en guise d'explication

there is no explanation

il n'y a pas d'explication

we want a full explanation

nous voulons toutes les explications

it needs no explanation

c'est clair

believable (plausible, realistic) character, explanation

crédible

tortuous argument, explanation

tortueux/-euse

elicit explanation

tirer (from de)

introductory remark, speech, paragraph, explanation

préliminaire

charitable person, act, explanation

charitable (to envers)

fanciful explanation

fantaisiste

French

English

explication

explanation uncountable (à, de of)

si tu veux des explications supplémentaires

if you need any further explanation

demander/vouloir des explications

to seek/demand an explanation

explication (de phénomène)

explanation (de for)

justification (orale)

explanation

éclaircissement (explication)

explanation

demander des éclaircissements sur qc

to ask for an explanation of sth

English

French

explanation [ˌekspləˈneɪʃn] N

explanation

explication f

by way of explanation for sth

pour expliquer qc

to give sb an explanation for why ...

expliquer à qn pourquoi ...

rational explanation

rationnel(le)

venture explanation

hasarder

take up anecdote, explanation

reprendre

full explanation

détaillé(e)

French

English

éclaircissement d'un mystère

explanation

explication

explanation

cette explication est simplificatrice

this explanation oversimplifies things

English

French

explanation [ˌek·splə·ˈneɪ·ʃ ə n] N

explanation

explication f

by way of explanation for sth

pour expliquer qc

to give sb an explanation for why ...

expliquer à qn pourquoi ...

rational explanation

rationnel(le)

venture explanation

hasarder

take up anecdote, explanation

reprendre

full explanation

détaillé(e)

French

English

éclaircissement d'un mystère

explanation

explication

explanation

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

Each features realistic dynamics and road handling in an attempt to create a believable racing experience.

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Finding that balance is key to making the show work and making it surprising and making it believable and emotionally grounded.

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His acting has also been praised by television critics, stating he is believable and enjoyable.

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The developers attempted to combine role-playing elements with a sophisticated three-dimensional simulation of a sensible and believable world.

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He would cross class lines all over the place, and each of his characters was remarkably believable.

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