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 | ahurissant {adj} [bruit, personne, nouvelles, force] | 2 incredible [noise, person, news, force] | |
| méd. défaillant {adj} {pres-p} [faible - santé, force, mémoire] | failing | |
| réformateur {adj} [milieu, courant, force] | of reform | |
| salvifique {adj} [amour, force, grâce] | curative | |
| salvifique {adj} [amour, force, grâce] | healing | |
| terrible {adj} [d'une force effrayante] | awful [shocking] | |
| Verbs |
| attraper qn./qc. [saisir par force, par ruse] | to capture sb./sth. | |
| décréter qc. [dire avec force] | to announce sth. | |
| domestiquer qc. [utiliser une force naturelle] | to harness (the power of) sth. [idiom] | |
| entraîner qn./qc. [amener de force] | to drag sb./sth. away | |
| faiblir [perdre de sa force] | to get weaker | |
| forcer qn./qc. | to push sb./sth [force] | |
| mener qn. [de force] | to kidnap sb. | |
| s'affaiblir [force, courage, capacité] | to diminish | |
| s'exercer [influence, force] | to be exerted | |
| Nouns |
| ressort {m} [force morale] | 6 drive [determination] | |
| aviat. crash {m} [atterrissage forcé] | crash landing | |
| phys. effort {m} [force exercée] | stress | |
| phys. effort {m} [force subie] | strain | |
| force {f} | power [force, strength] | |
| phys. pression {f} [aussi fig.] [force physique] | strain [also fig.] [fatiguing pressure] | |
| refoulement {m} | repulsion [force that pushes away] | |
| mil. pol. renversement {m} [par la force] | overthrow | |
| solidité {f} | strength [resistance to force] | |
| souffle {m} [force] | inspiration | |
| sustentation {f} [force soulevant du sol] | levitation | |
| vigueur {f} [force musculaire] | strength | |
| 2 Words: Verbs |
| méd. faire interner qn. [dans un hôpital psychiatrique] | to section sb. [Br.] [legally force sb. into a psychiatric hospital] | |
| faire taire qn. | to silence sb. [force to be quiet] | |
| pénétrer dans qc. [par la force] | to break into sth. | |
| s'emparer de qc. [prendre de force - véhicule] | to commandeer sth. | |
| 2 Words: Nouns |
| phys. force {f} électromagnétique [aussi : force de Lorentz] | electromagnetic force [also: Lorentz force ] | |
| phys. interaction {f} faible [aussi : force faible ou force nucléaire faible] | weak interaction [also: weak force or weak nuclear force] | |
| phys. interaction {f} forte [aussi : force forte, force de couleur, ou interaction nucléaire forte] | strong interaction [also: strong force] | |
| hist. pol. paix {f} perpétuelle [Saint-Empire romain germanique] | Perpetual Public Peace [contractual waiver regarding use of force, 1495] | |
| 3 Words: Others |
| à toute volée {adv} | (at) full tilt [with maximum energy or force] | |
| de plein fouet {adv} | (at) full tilt [with maximum energy or force] | |
| 3 Words: Verbs |
| pol. renverser un gouvernement [par la force] | to overthrow a government | |
| pol. renverser un gouvernement [par la force] | to topple a government | |
| trains talonner un aiguillage | to run through points [Br.] [by force through points which have not been set] | |
| trains talonner un aiguillage | to run through a switch [Am.] [by force through a switch which has not been set] | |
| 3 Words: Nouns |
| hist. mil. pol. bataille {f} de Dettingen [1743] | Battle of Dettingen [1743] [the Pragmatic Army (British, Hanoverian and Austrian troops) defeated a French force] | |
| hist. mil. pol. bataille {f} de Fishguard [1797] | Battle of Fishguard [1797] [the most recent landing on British soil by a hostile foreign force] | |
| hist. mil. pol. bataille {f} de Lutter [1626] | Battle of Lutter [1626] [army of the Catholic League defeated combined Danish-German force] | |
| hist. mil. pol. bataille {f} de Malplaquet [1709] | Battle of Malplaquet [1709] [a Grand Alliance force defeated the French army] | |
| hist. mil. pol. bataille {f} de Welfesholz [1115] | Battle of Welfesholz [1115] [rebellious Saxon force defeated the Imperial army of the Emperor Henry V] | |
| fort {m} des halles [fig.] [force de la nature] | Goliath [fig.] [huge and strong person] | |
| hist. mil. pol. prise {f} de Madras [1746] | Battle of Madras [1746] [also: Fall of Madras] [French force attacked and captured the city of Madras from its British garrison] | |
| hist. pol. traités {m.pl} de Reichenbach [1813] | Treaties of Reichenbach [1813] [series of agreements signed in present-day Dzierżoniów between UK, Prussia, Russia, and Austria to establish a united coalition force against Napoleon I of France] | |
| 4 Words: Nouns |
| inform. internet attaque {f} par force brute | brute-force attack [also: brute-force method] | |
| hist. mil. pol. première bataille {f} de Nördlingen [1634] | Battle of Nördlingen [1634] [combined Imperial-Spanish force inflicted a crushing defeat on the Swedish-German army] | |
| 5+ Words: Verbs |
| mil. pol. opposer la force à la force | to oppose stength with strength | |
