Translations for inspirez-vous in the French»English Dictionary

I.inspirer [ɛ̃spiʀe] VB trans

1. inspirer (donner de l'inspiration à):

inspirer personne, mouvement

to inspire

les paysages maritimes ont inspiré le poète

the poet was inspired by seascapes

c'est un sujet qui ne m'inspire pas du tout

it's a subject which doesn't inspire me at all

2. inspirer (donner envie à):

inspirer

to appeal to

ça ne m'inspire pas

that doesn't appeal to me

3. inspirer (susciter):

inspirer

to inspire

inspirer la méfiance/le dégoût à qn

to inspire distrust/disgust in sb

il ne m'inspire pas confiance

I don't have much confidence in him

ce poème lui a inspiré sa plus célèbre œuvre musicale

this poem inspired his most famous piece of music

vos remarques m'ont inspiré plusieurs réflexions

your remarks made me think of several things ou brought several thoughts to my mind

II.inspirer [ɛ̃spiʀe] VB intr (inhaler)

inspirer

to breathe in, to inhale form

III.s'inspirer VB refl

1. s'inspirer (prendre son inspiration):

s'inspirer de

to draw one's inspiration from

il s'est inspiré d'une légende populaire

he drew his inspiration from a popular legend

la révolution s'est inspirée de ces idéaux

the revolution was inspired by these ideals

2. s'inspirer (prendre exemple):

s'inspirer de qn

to follow sb's example, to take a leaf out of sb's book

inspirez-vous d'elle!

follow her example!