facts in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for facts in the English»French Dictionary

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I.fact [Brit fakt, Am fækt] N

II.in fact, as a matter of fact ADV

III.fact [Brit fakt, Am fækt]

fact-finding [Brit ˈfaktfʌɪndɪŋ, Am ˈfækt ˌfaɪndɪŋ] ADJ

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unpick truth, facts
démêler (from de)
garble story, facts
raconter [qc] de façon confuse
furnish document, facts, excuse
fournir
to furnish sb with sth document, facts, clothing, equipment
fournir qc à qn
lay before case, facts, evidence
exposer [qc] à qn
I laid the facts before them
je leur ai exposé les faits
regurgitate fig, pej facts, opinions, lecture notes
ressortir [qc]

facts in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for facts in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

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to be cognizant of the facts
avoir connaissance des faits
distort facts, truth
altérer
emerge facts, leader
apparaître

Translations for facts in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

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facts Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to put clues/facts together
rapprocher des indices/des faits
to be cognizant of the facts
avoir connaissance des faits
to become acquainted with the facts
prendre connaissance des faits
the theory doesn't fit the facts
la théorie ne colle pas aux faits
to present sb with (the) facts
exposer les faits à qn
facts speak for themselves
les faits parlent d'eux-mêmes
to be sure of one's facts
être sûr de son fait
you have to face the facts
il faut voir les choses en face
the facts reported by the press
les faits relatés par la presse
to bring new facts/the scandal to light
révéler de nouveaux faits/le scandale enquête, journal
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Like a good door-to-door salesman, there was a kernel of truth to his pitch, but he amplified and embellished the facts to sell his product.
www.wired.com
While traditional public relations may also rely on creative presentation of the facts, spin often implies disingenuous, deceptive and/or highly manipulative tactics.
en.wikipedia.org
Here's a cheat sheet to help you understand the facts and implications of the biggest merger to ever occur in adland.
adage.com
Both also relied on a hefty dollop of false facts and fake promises to win over voters.
www.newyorker.com
Analysis requires the interpretation of facts and rules.
en.wikipedia.org
Facts and nuance become irrelevant if the purpose is to moralise from on high.
www.spiked-online.com
These facts were once kept highly secretive but are now a widely accepted open secret.
en.wikipedia.org
Because the fishermen's facts aligned with scientific knowledge, scientists could then trust the fishermen's first-hand accounts about problems they experience with otters.
en.wikipedia.org
She also believed educational curriculum should focus on teaching students to think rather than simply to regurgitate facts.
en.wikipedia.org
They built computers with huge central processors and fed them tons of raw facts.
grist.org

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