founder in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for founder in the English»French Dictionary

I.founder [Brit ˈfaʊndə, Am ˈfaʊndər] N

founder

fondateur/-trice m/f

II.founder [Brit ˈfaʊndə, Am ˈfaʊndər] VB intr

1. founder (sink):

founder ship:

sombrer (on sur)

founder car, person:

s'embourber (in dans)

2. founder (fail):

founder marriage:

être en difficultés

founder hopes:

s'en aller en fumée

founder career, plans, talks:

être compromis (on par)

founder member N Brit

founder member

membre m fondateur

Founder's Day N Brit SCHOOL

Founder's Day

anniversaire m de la fondation

Translations for founder in the French»English Dictionary

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cofondateur (cofondatrice)

co-founder

fondateur (fondatrice)

founder

membre fondateur

founder member

écrouler espoir, espérance:

to founder

membre fondateur/actif/honoraire/à vie

founder/active/honorary/life member

part de fondateur

founder's share

founder in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for founder in the English»French Dictionary

founder¹ N

founder

fondateur(-trice) m (f)

founder² VB intr

1. founder (sink):

founder

sombrer

2. founder fig (fail):

founder

échouer

Translations for founder in the French»English Dictionary

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fondateur (-trice)

founder

initiateur (-trice) d'une organisation

founder

père d'une institution

founder

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Fearing that she would founder, the passengers on board began to panic and rushed the lifeboats.

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Many of the streets are named after the towns founders.

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The companys founders saw an opportunity to provide quality tooling and metal parts, plus some assembly operations, for local manufacturers.

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