instances in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for instances in the English»French Dictionary

I.instance [Brit ˈɪnst(ə)ns, Am ˈɪnstəns] N

1. instance (case):

instance

cas m

in the first instance

en premier lieu

in many instances

dans bien des cas

in this (particular) instance

dans le cas présent

as an instance of

comme exemple de

2. instance (request):

at the instance of sb

à or sur la demande de qn

3. instance (example):

instance

exemple m

for instance

par exemple

II.instance [Brit ˈɪnst(ə)ns, Am ˈɪnstəns] VB trans

1. instance (cite):

instance

citer [qc] en exemple

2. instance (illustrate):

instance

illustrer

court of first instance N

1. court of first instance (gen) LAW:

court of first instance

tribunal m de première instance

Phrases:

Court of First Instance or CFI (in EU)

Tribunal m de Première Instance des Communautés Européennes

Court of First Instance or CFI (in EU)

TPI CE m

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several instances of foul play

plusieurs irrégularités

prime example, instance

excellent

Translations for instances in the French»English Dictionary

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occurrence

case, instance

en l'occurrence

in this case ou instance

plusieurs prises d'otages

several instances of hostage-taking

Cohabitation

A period in which the government and the Président de la République come from opposite political camps. The first instance of political cohabitation in the 5th Republic occurred in 1986 when François Mitterrand (PS) was president and Jacques Chirac (RPR) became prime minister. → parti

en l'espèce form

in this instance

tribunal d'instance

court of first instance (presided over by a single judge dealing with less serious cases)

Tribunal de Première Instance des Communautés Européennes, TPICE

Court of First Instance

recourir à l'arme nucléaire en premier

to resort to nuclear weapons in the first instance

instances in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for instances in the English»French Dictionary

I.instance [ˈɪn(t)·stən(t)s] N

1. instance (particular case):

instance

cas m

in this instance

dans ce cas présent

2. instance:

for instance (for example)

par exemple

3. instance form:

in the first instance (at first)

en premier lieu

in the second instance (later)

en second lieu

4. instance form (urging, request, order):

instance

instance f

to do sth at sb's instance

faire qc à l'instance de qn

II.instance [ˈɪn(t)·stən(t)s] VB trans form

to instance sth

statuer qc en exemple

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ainsi

for instance