limitation in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for limitation in the English»French Dictionary

limitation [Brit lɪmɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n, Am ˌlɪməˈteɪʃ(ə)n] N

1. limitation (restriction):

limitation

restriction f

to impose or place limitations on right, freedom

imposer des restrictions à

to be a limitation on sb's power

être une limitation du pouvoir de qn

contractual/budgetary limitations

restrictions contractuelles/budgétaires

time/space limitations

manque m de temps/d'espace

2. limitation (shortcoming):

limitation

limite f

his limitations as an artist

ses limites en tant qu'artiste

to have its limitations

avoir ses limites

to know one's (own) limitations

connaître ses propres limites

arms limitation N

arms limitation

réduction f des armements

arms limitation

contrôle m des armements

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inbuilt bias, limitation

intrinsèque

Translations for limitation in the French»English Dictionary

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limitation (de pouvoir, liberté)

limitation, restriction

la limitation des armements

arms control, arms limitation

la limitation des missiles nucléaires à 5 000

the limitation of nuclear missiles to 5, 000

plafonnement (de dépenses)

limitation (de of)

prescriptible dette, droit

subject to limitation of action by lapse of time

prescription (de peine, crime)

limitation of action by lapse of time

délai de prescription

period of limitation

prescrire peine, crime, dette, droit

to subject [sth] to limitation by lapse of time

se prescrire crime, peine, dette:

to be subject to limitation by lapse of time

limitation in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for limitation in the English»French Dictionary

limitation [ˌlɪmɪˈteɪʃən] N

1. limitation no pl (keeping under control, lessening):

limitation

limitation f

2. limitation pej:

limitations (shortcomings)

limites fpl

to have/know one's limitations

avoir des/connaître ses limites

3. limitation (legal time limit):

limitation

délais mpl

arms limitation

arms limitation → arms control

See also arms control

arms control N MIL

arms control

contrôle m des armements

damage limitation N no pl

to do damage limitation

limiter les dégâts

Translations for limitation in the French»English Dictionary

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limitation

limitation

limitation des armements

arms limitation

limitation Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to do damage limitation

limiter les dégâts

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

There are, however, still limitations to the theory.

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In the past, computer memory limitations were also a major factor in limiting which optimizations could be performed.

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No strict limitations on using transport you can walk or drive.

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However, due to satellite limitations, first round constant feeds were only available in standard definition.

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A limitation was that only music files could be shared.

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However, there are a number of limitations associated with this type of image acquisition.

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Thou on the other hand, has no limitations.

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Perhaps the greatest limitation of the process is that the picture looks natural only from within a rather limited sweet spot.

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The latter broke all previous limitations on how tall man-made objects could be.

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There is no limitation for the length of a video.

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