INVOLVES - Translation from English into French

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

English

French

I. involve [Brit ɪnˈvɒlv, Am ɪnˈvɑlv] VB trans

1. involve (entail):

involve effort, travel

impliquer, nécessiter

involve danger, problems

entraîner

to involve doing job, sport, policy, plan:

impliquer or nécessiter de faire

it involves leaving early

cela implique or nécessite de partir tôt

there is a lot of work/effort involved

cela implique beaucoup de travail/d'efforts

there is some travelling/lifting involved

cela nécessite de voyager/porter des charges

the work involves computers

le travail concerne les ordinateurs

2. involve (cause to participate):

involve (gen) person, group

faire participer (in à)

involve (implicate) person, group

impliquer, mêler (in dans)

to be involved in (positive) business, project

participer à, être engagé dans

to be involved in (negative) scandal, robbery, fight

être mêlé à

to be involved in doing

s'occuper de faire

to get involved in or with sth (gen)

se trouver engagé dans qc

to get involved in or with sth (in sth dubious)

se trouver mêlé à qc

not to get involved in or with sth

rester à l'écart de qc

it will involve them in heavy expenditure

ça va les entraîner à de grosses dépenses

to feel involved

se sentir impliqué

3. involve (affect):

involve person, animal, vehicle

concerner, impliquer

three people were involved in the accident

trois personnes étaient impliquées dans l'accident

our future/their safety is involved

notre avenir/leur sécurité est en jeu

4. involve (engross) film, play, book:

involve person, audience

faire participer, prendre

to be involved in film, book, work

être pris par, être plongé dans

to get involved in film, play, book, work

se laisser prendre par, se plonger dans

5. involve (get emotionally attached):

to be/get involved with patient, client

être/devenir proche de

to be/get involved with (romantically) person

avoir une liaison avec

to be (too) involved in or with problem, situation

prendre [qc] à cœur

you're too involved to make a judgment

tu es trop concerné pour porter un jugement

Phrases:

to get involved (make a commitment)

s'engager

I don't want to get involved

je ne veux pas m'engager

II. to involve oneself in, to involve oneself with VB refl

to involve oneself in,to involve oneself with refl (participate):

to involve oneself in, to involve oneself with project, task

prendre part à

inherently involve, entail, encourage

par sa nature

the job involves a lot of travel

le poste exige beaucoup de déplacements

the job involves a lot of travel attr book, grant, plans, service

de voyage

the job involves a lot of travel brochure, company, firm, magazine

de voyages

the job involves a lot of travel allowance, voucher, expenses

de déplacement

the job involves a lot of travel business

de tourisme

the job involves a lot of travel writer

de récits de voyage

the job involves a lot of travel ban

de déplacements à l'étranger

the job involves travelling

le poste exige des déplacements

French

English

impliquer personnel, employé

to involve (dans in)

impliquer mesure

to involve

cela implique de faire

that involves doing

cela implique qu'elle fasse

that involves her doing

un tel projet implique de gros moyens

such a project involves a lot of money

le squash provoque une énorme dépense physique

squash involves an enormous expenditure of energy

je me figure le travail que cela présente

I can well imagine the amount of work it involves

comporter ou présenter un risque décision, action:

to involve some risk

se réclamer de ses ancêtres

to involve the memory of one's ancestors

engager la responsabilité du gouvernement sur un projet de loi

to bring a bill before parliament which will involve a motion of confidence in the government

in the PONS Dictionary

English

French

involve [ɪnˈvɒlv, Am -ˈvɑ:lv] VB trans

1. involve (concern, affect):

involve

impliquer

2. involve (include, number among):

involve

inclure

3. involve (entail, necessitate):

involve

nécessiter

do you have any concept of what it will involve?

est-ce que tu te rends compte de ce que cela va impliquer?

French

English

impliquer de la concentration

to involve concentration

impliquer qn dans qc

to involve sb in sth

son métier l'amène à voyager

his job involves travelling

s'investir dans qc

to involve oneself deeply in sth

associer qn à un travail

to involve sb in a job

s'associer au projet de qn

to involve oneself in sb's project

mêler qn à qc

to involve sb in sth

toucher histoire, affaire

to involve

in the PONS Dictionary

English

French

involve [ɪn·ˈvɔlv] VB trans

1. involve (concern, affect):

involve

impliquer

2. involve (include, number among):

involve

inclure

3. involve (entail, necessitate):

involve

nécessiter

do you have any concept of what it will involve?

est-ce que tu te rends compte de ce que cela va impliquer?

French

English

impliquer de la concentration

to involve concentration

impliquer qn dans qc

to involve sb in sth

associer qn à un travail

to involve sb in a job

s'associer au projet de qn

to involve oneself in sb's project

son métier l'amène à voyager

his job involves traveling

s'investir dans qc

to involve oneself deeply in sth

mêler qn à qc

to involve sb in sth

toucher histoire, affaire

to involve

Present

I	involve
you	involve
he/she/it	involves
we	involve
you	involve
they	involve

Past

I	involved
you	involved
he/she/it	involved
we	involved
you	involved
they	involved

Present Perfect

I	have	involved
you	have	involved
he/she/it	has	involved
we	have	involved
you	have	involved
they	have	involved

Past Perfect

I	had	involved
you	had	involved
he/she/it	had	involved
we	had	involved
you	had	involved
they	had	involved