intervene in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for intervene in the English»French Dictionary

intervene [Brit ɪntəˈviːn, Am ˌɪn(t)ərˈvin] VB intr

1. intervene (take action):

intervene

intervenir

to intervene on sb's behalf

intervenir en faveur de qn

to intervene in a dispute

intervenir dans un conflit

2. intervene (happen):

intervene

arriver, survenir

if nothing intervenes

si rien n'arrive entre-temps

10 years had intervened

10 années s'étaient écoulées

3. intervene (mediate):

intervene

s'interposer (between entre)

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the police were powerless to intervene

la police n'a pas pu intervenir

in support of sb/sth campaign, intervene

en faveur de qn/qc

Translations for intervene in the French»English Dictionary

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s'interposer

to intervene (dans in, pour faire to do, entre between)

intervenir sur le marché FIN

to intervene in the market

intervenir armée, police, pompiers:

to intervene

monter au créneau

to intervene

la police est effectivement intervenue trop tard

the police did indeed intervene too late

la campagne de presse a incité le président à intervenir

the press campaign prompted the president to intervene

intervenir en faveur de qn

to intervene on sb's behalf

il n'a pas fait un geste pour m'aider fig

he didn't make a move ou intervene to help me

intervene in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for intervene in the English»French Dictionary

intervene [ˌɪntəˈvi:n, Am -t̬ɚ-] VB intr

1. intervene (involve oneself to help):

intervene

intervenir

to intervene on sb's behalf

intervenir au nom de qn

2. intervene pej (meddle unhelpfully):

intervene

interférer

3. intervene (come to pass between):

intervene

s'écouler

Translations for intervene in the French»English Dictionary

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intervenir police, pompiers

to intervene

intervenir dans un débat/une affaire

to intervene in a debate/an affair

intervenir en faveur d'un collègue auprès de qn

to intervene with sb on behalf of a colleague

s'interposer dans qc

to intervene in sth

intervene Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to intervene on sb's behalf

intervenir au nom de qn

to intervene in a debate/an affair

intervenir dans un débat/une affaire

to intervene with sb on behalf of a colleague

intervenir en faveur d'un collègue auprès de qn

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

If an opponent's piece intervenes, it may be captured by moving to that square, and removing it from the board.

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Studies have shown that people are more likely to intervene if they are the only one in the situation.

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So the most effective way of changing individual behavior is to intervene in social and cultural and familial systems at every scale.

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The resulting squabble between them results in their respective parents intervening.

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Each team consists of five players, who move on wheeled skates and can not intervene in the game when not in possession of the stick.

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For example, removing food from a dog, or appearing to intervene between a dog and its food.

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The child was dropped when her father intervened.

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The revised 2002 edition contains revisions to the original 1990 edition in light of intervening archaeological finds and studies.

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This contrasted markedly with the princely states, where the authorities often did intervene.

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Journal also asked state authorities to intervene in the dispute.

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