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engager
vt
(=embaucher)
[+employé, ouvrier]
to take on, to hire
[+recrues]
to enlist
(=commencer)
[+processus, débat]
to start
(=lier)
to commit, to bind
Attention, ceci vous engage.
Be careful, this is binding.
Cela ne vous engage à rien.
This doesn't commit you to anything.
(=impliquer, entraîner)
to involve
Cela risque d'engager un processus juridique complexe.
This could involve a complicated court case.
(=investir)
[+moyens, ressources]
to invest
(=faire intervenir)
[+troupes]
to engage
,
(SPORT)
[+concurrents, chevaux]
to enter
(=inciter)
engager qn à faire
to urge sb to do
engager qn à qch, Il m'a engagé à plus de modération.
He urged me to be more moderate.
(=faire pénétrer)
engager qch dans
to insert sth into
engager (s')
vpr/réfl
(dans une usine)
to be taken on
,
(MILITAIRE)
(à l'armée)
to enlist
Il s'est engagé dans l'armée à dix-huit ans.
He joined the army when he was 18.
vpr/vi
(=promettre)
to commit o.s.
Ne t'inquiète pas, il s'est engagé.
Don't worry, he's committed himself.
s'engager à faire
to undertake to do, to commit o.s. to doing
Le Premier ministre s'est engagé à combattre le chômage.
The Prime Minister has committed himself to fighting unemployment.
(politiquement, socialement)
to be committed
Jeune encore, il s'est engagé et a combattu toutes les formes de totalitarisme.
He was already committed as a young man and fought all forms of totalitarianism.
Il s'est engagé à fond.
He's fully committed.
(=débuter)
[discussion, débat]
to start, to start up
(entrer)
s'engager dans
[+rue, passage]
to enter, to turn into
(fig)
[+affaire, discussion]
to enter into, to embark on
(=s'emboîter)
s'engager dans
to engage into, to fit into
Translation French - English Collins Dictionary  
Collaborative Dictionary French-English
engager
vt.
1) engage (vt), 2) start (vt), 3) make a commitment (refl), 4) undertake (+ inf.), 5) commit (+ prép. A, refl), 6) engaged (pass.), 7) started (pass.)
engager
vt.
1) commit, 2) hire, 3) undertake ( + inf.)
s'
engager
vr.
1) make a commitment, 2) commit ( + prép. à)
engager
un pari
vt.
make a bet
engager
des poursuites
vi.
prosecute [BIZ]
engager
des pourparlers
vt.
initiate negotiations
engager
dans la marine
vi.
enlist in the Navy
engager
dans l'armée de terre
vi.
enlist in the Army
engager
dans l'armée de l'air
vi.
enlist in the Air Force
engager
dans l'armée
vi.
enlist
engager
des discussions
v.
start talks
engager
une procédure disciplinaire
v.
launch a disciplinary procedure
s'
engager
sur l'autoroute
vr.
drive into the highway
s'
engager
sur la route
vr.
step into the road
s'
engager
sur la chaussée
vr.
step into the road
engagé
adj.
committed
responsabilité engagée
nf.
1) involved responsability, 2) involved responsibility [BIZ]
littérature engagée
nf.
committed literature
capital engagé
n.
invested capital [BIZ]
engageant, engageante
adj.
captivating
pourparlers s'engagent
exp.
negotiations begin
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'engager' also found in translations in English-French dictionary
bind on
vt.
engager
engage
vt.
engager
join up
vi.
engager
pignorate
vt.
engager
engage
vr.
s'
engager
re-engage
vt.
rengager
engage the clutch
vi.
embrayer
re-engage the clutch
vi.
rembrayer
committed
adj.
engagé, dévoué, : be committed : être engagé
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