perform in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for perform in the English»French Dictionary

I.perform [Brit pəˈfɔːm, Am pərˈfɔrm] VB trans

1. perform (carry out):

perform task

exécuter

perform duties

accomplir

perform operation, abortion, lobotomy

procéder à

2. perform (for entertainment):

perform piece, play

jouer

perform song

chanter

perform dance, acrobatics, trick

exécuter

3. perform (enact):

perform rite, ceremony

célébrer

II.perform [Brit pəˈfɔːm, Am pərˈfɔrm] VB intr

1. perform actor, musician:

perform

jouer

to perform in public

jouer en public

to perform on the violin

jouer du violon

she performed brilliantly as Viola

elle a brillamment joué le rôle de Viola

2. perform (conduct oneself):

to perform well/badly team:

bien/mal jouer

to perform well/badly interviewee:

faire bonne/mauvaise impression

the students performed better than last year

les étudiants ont eu de meilleurs résultats que l'année dernière

the minister performs well on television

le ministre fait une bonne performance à la télévision

3. perform:

perform COMM, FIN company, department:

avoir de bons résultats

sterling performed badly

la livre sterling a baissé

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mindlessly perform task

machinalement

to perform one's ablutions

faire ses ablutions

to perform a volte-face

faire volte-face

stylishly perform, write

avec panache

erratically play, perform

de façon inégale

inefficiently perform task

d'une manière incompétente

to do/perform an autopsy on sb

faire/pratiquer l'autopsie de qn

Translations for perform in the French»English Dictionary

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vasectomiser

to perform a vasectomy on

faire ses ablutions hum

to perform one's ablutions

perform in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for perform in the English»French Dictionary

I.perform [pər·ˈfɔrm] VB trans

1. perform (act, sing or play in public):

perform

interpréter

perform a play

jouer

perform a trick, dance

exécuter

2. perform (do, accomplish):

perform

accomplir

perform function, task

remplir

perform operation

procéder à

II.perform [pər·ˈfɔrm] VB intr

1. perform (give an artistic performance):

perform

jouer

2. perform (operate, give results):

perform system, machine

fonctionner

to perform well/poorly car, camera, worker

faire une bonne/mauvaise performance

to perform well/poorly player

bien/mal jouer

to perform well/poorly company

avoir de bons/mauvais résultats

how did she perform under pressure?

comment a-t-elle travaillé sous la pression?

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to perform an autopsy on sb

pratiquer une autopsie sur qn

Translations for perform in the French»English Dictionary

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accomplir ordre, miracle

to perform

réaliser exploit

to perform

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They are quite vocal in encouraging boards to perform frequent corporate governance reviews and to issue written statements of corporate governance principles.

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Regardless of the rank, professors in public universities (and in many private ones) must perform research.

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One of the most important uses of marine radiotelephony has been to change ships' itineraries, and to perform other business at sea.

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To restrict women from accessing prohibited areas and to avoid smuggling by hiding items in the belt bag guard posts were assigned to perform body checks.

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It is legal obligation which is imposed on a party who is required to perform it.

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Polyurethane plugs were reported to perform better than those made of polyvinyl-alcohol.

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This special-purpose device helps a router perform one of its core and repeated functions very fast: address lookup.

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To perform a downgrade, data on the dynamic disk must first be backed up onto some other storage device.

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Some physicians will not perform a complete nail avulsion (removal) except under the most extreme circumstances.

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Secondary objectives were to perform experiments in the interplanetary medium and to obtain experience with a dual-planet gravity assist mission.

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