SCOPE - Translation from English into French

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

English

French

scope [Brit skəʊp, Am skoʊp] N

1. scope (opportunity):

scope

possibilité f

scope for sth

possibilité(s) de qc

scope for sb to do

possibilités pour qn de faire

to have scope to do

avoir la possibilité de faire

to give sb scope to do

laisser toute latitude à qn de faire

2. scope (range, extent):

scope (of plan)

envergure f

scope (of inquiry, report, study)

portée f

scope (of changes, disaster, knowledge, power)

étendue f

scope (of textbook)

champ m

scope (of textbook)

portée f

the research is broad/narrow in scope

le champ de la recherche est large/étroit

to be within/outside the scope of the study

faire partie du/sortir du champ de l'étude

to fall within the scope of the survey

rentrer dans le champ du sondage

to extend the scope of the investigation

élargir le champ de l'enquête

3. scope (capacity):

scope

compétences fpl

to be within/beyond the scope of sb

entrer dans/dépasser les compétences de qn

4. scope LING:

scope

portée f

scope creep N

scope creep

débordement m

demarcate space, scope

délimiter

broaden appeal, experience, scope

étendre

expand COMM, FIN activity, business, network, provision, range, scope

développer

to widen the scope of an enquiry

élargir le champ d'une enquête

French

English

touée (longueur de chaîne)

scope

délimiter sujet, question

to define the scope of

affaiblir la portée d'un texte de loi

to reduce the scope of a law

on s'interroge devant l'ampleur des réformes annoncées

the scope of the reforms which have been announced makes one wonder

in the PONS Dictionary

English

French

scope [skəʊp, Am skoʊp] N no pl

1. scope (extent of area):

scope

étendue f

scope of person

compétences fpl

scope of undertaking, plan

envergure f

2. scope (possibility):

scope

possibilité f

limited/considerable scope

champ m d'action limité/considérable

to give scope for sth

laisser le champ libre à qc

to be beyond the scope of sb

dépasser les compétences de qn

extension of scope, role

extension f

French

English

ampleur d'un sujet

scope

cadre

scope

cela entre bien dans le cadre de qc

that's well within the scope of sth

in the PONS Dictionary

English

French

scope [skoʊp] N

1. scope (extent of area):

scope

étendue f

scope of person

compétences fpl

scope of undertaking, plan

envergure f

2. scope (possibility):

scope

possibilité f

limited/considerable scope

champ m d'action limité/considérable

to give scope for sth

laisser le champ libre à qc

to be beyond the scope of sb

dépasser les compétences de qn

extension of scope, role

extension f

French

English

ampleur d'un sujet

scope

cadre

scope

GEA Glossary of Refrigeration Technology

contenu de livraison

scope of supply

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

The scope of these interests is defined not by the members but by the network.

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Although the decision was not unanimous, all justices endorsed an individual right viewpoint, but differed on the scope of that right.

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We have built up such an adult audience; we are looking for stories with a wider scope.

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The scope of debate is shrinking; it must expand.

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The theory is kinematic and its scope largely restricted to geometric optics.

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