EXPLOITER - Translation from French into English

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

French

English

exploiter [ɛksplwate] VB trans

1. exploiter (abuser de):

exploiter personne

to exploit

2. exploiter (faire valoir):

exploiter mine

to work

exploiter gisement de charbon, fer

to mine

exploiter gisement, forêt, source thermale

to exploit

exploiter entreprise

to run

exploiter réseau, liaison aérienne

to operate

exploiter brevet

to use

il exploite 17 hectares

he farms 17 hectares

3. exploiter (utiliser):

exploiter don, renseignement, connaissances

to make the most of

exploiter pej crédulité, rivalités

to exploit

exploiter une situation

to capitalize on a situation

sous-exploiter [suzɛksplwate] VB trans

sous-exploiter

to under-exploit

English

French

utilize resource

exploiter

exploit

exploiter

mine out area, pit

exploiter

underuse equipment, facility, land

ne pas exploiter [qc] au mieux

to find/exploit a loophole

trouver/exploiter une lacune

play on fears, prejudices

exploiter

prey on fears, worries

exploiter

harness power, potential

exploiter

in the PONS Dictionary

French

English

exploiter [ɛksplwate] VB trans

1. exploiter (faire valoir):

exploiter terre, mine

to work

exploiter ressources

to exploit

2. exploiter (utiliser):

exploiter situation

to exploit

exploiter une idée/les résultats

to make use of an idea/the results

3. exploiter (abuser):

exploiter

to exploit

English

French

trade on

exploiter

exploit

exploiter

mine area

exploiter

to mine a rich seam of sth

exploiter le filon de qc

to play on sb's feelings/weakness

exploiter les sentiments/la faiblesse de qn

operate farm

exploiter

farm

exploiter

tap

exploiter

to tap into sth

exploiter qc

work

exploiter

in the PONS Dictionary

French

English

exploiter [ɛksplwate] VB trans

1. exploiter (faire valoir):

exploiter terre, mine

to work

exploiter ressources

to exploit

2. exploiter (utiliser):

exploiter situation

to exploit

exploiter une idée/les résultats

to make use of an idea/the results

3. exploiter (abuser):

exploiter

to exploit

English

French

trade on

exploiter

exploit

exploiter

mine area

exploiter

to mine a rich seam of sth

exploiter le filon de qc

operate farm

exploiter

to play on sb's feelings/weakness

exploiter les sentiments/la faiblesse de qn

farm

exploiter

tap

exploiter

to tap into sth

exploiter qc

work

exploiter

Présent

j'	exploite
tu	exploites
il/elle/on	exploite
nous	exploitons
vous	exploitez
ils/elles	exploitent

Imparfait

j'	exploitais
tu	exploitais
il/elle/on	exploitait
nous	exploitions
vous	exploitiez
ils/elles	exploitaient

Passé simple

j'	exploitai
tu	exploitas
il/elle/on	exploita
nous	exploitâmes
vous	exploitâtes
ils/elles	exploitèrent

Futur simple

j'	exploiterai
tu	exploiteras
il/elle/on	exploitera
nous	exploiterons
vous	exploiterez
ils/elles	exploiteront