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Forms: threat, threatening, threats. - Tom est une **menace**. Tom's a **threat**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Adelpa and CK · checked, community translation · [\#3111676](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3111676) [\#9602797](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9602797)) - Voilà des mois qu'il me poursuit, qu'il me **menace**, qu'il m'épouvante! Here he has been pursuing me, **threatening** me, terrifying me for months! ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 5229) - Et maintenant, Seigneur, vois leurs **menaces**, et donne à tes serviteurs d’annoncer ta parole avec une pleine assurance, Now, Lord, look at their **threats**, and grant to your servants to speak your word with all boldness, ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ACT 4:29) - Quel est le pays qui **menace** l’Europe? Which country is **threatening** Europe? ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 826877) - pour la prévention de **menaces**. in order to prevent **threats**, ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 1370393) ## security Used about 73 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 73). Meaning: [security in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/security/). - Nous ne pouvons pas, si nous ne voulons pas courir de risques importants, délaisser cette sécurité quand de nouvelles **menaces** pèsent sur elle. We cannot, without great risk, abandon this method, when new challenges call that **security** into question. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1761735) ## serious Used about 73 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 73). Meaning: [serious in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/serious/). - Elle **menace** la durabilité des ressources et la biodiversité marine, et a des conséquences économiques sérieuses pour les pêcheurs qui respectent la loi. It threatens the sustainability of resources and marine biodiversity and has **serious** economic consequences for fishermen operating within the law. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1092685) ## peace Used about 1 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 1). Meaning: [peace in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/peace/). - Je dis: Ah! Seigneur Éternel! Tu as donc trompé ce peuple et Jérusalem, en disant: Vous aurez la paix! Et cependant l’épée **menace** leur vie. Then I said, “Ah, Lord GOD! Surely you have greatly deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying, ‘You will have **peace**;’ whereas the sword reaches to the heart.” ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JER 4:10) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - Ne me **menace** pas. Don't you threaten me. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Popolon and mailohilohi · checked, community translation · [\#6040544](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6040544) [\#2888009](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2888009)) - Un sentiment centriste croissant **menace** de bouleverser le système bipartisan traditionnel des États-Unis d'Amérique. Growing centrist sentiment threatens to upset America's traditional two-party system. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and papabear · checked, community translation · [\#790903](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/790903) [\#3646681](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3646681)) - Ne me **menace** pas ! Don't you threaten me! ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Hybrid · checked, community translation · [\#6637308](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6637308) [\#4579642](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4579642)) ## Grammar Notes on grammar and translation on Mova: [French grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/fr/) · [English grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/en/) · [translating between English and French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/pairs/en-fr/) · [translating from French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/from-fr/) · [translating into English](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/into-en/). ## About these examples Translations are found by how often the two words stand in the same sentence pairs, and the highlighted words are matched automatically: both are approximate. Counts are estimated from a sample of each source. 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