Sentence examples of "but" in French with translation "purpose"

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Quel est le but de votre voyage ? What's the purpose of your trip?
Tout le monde devrait avoir un but. Everybody should have a purpose.
J'atteindrai mon but à tout prix. I will accomplish my purpose at any cost.
Dans quel but est-il venu ici ? For what purpose did he come here?
J'atteindrai mon but pas à pas. I will accomplish my purpose step by step.
Quel est le but de votre venue ? What's the purpose of your visit?
Quel est le but d'une vie de pèlerinage ? What's the purpose of a life of pilgrimage?
Beaucoup de gens vagabondent à travers la vie sans but. Many people drift through life without a purpose.
Je m'y rendis dans le but de le rencontrer. I went there for the purpose of meeting him.
J'y suis allé dans le but de le rencontrer. I went there for the purpose of meeting him.
Servir les gens est le seul but de sa vie. Serving people is his sole purpose in life.
Leur but est d'aider les pauvres, où qu'ils soient. Their purpose is to help the poor in any place where they live.
Il travailla dur dans le but d'acheter une voiture étrangère. He worked hard for the purpose of buying a foreign car.
Gagner de l'argent n'est pas le but de la vie. To make money is not the purpose of life.
Beaucoup de gens se laissent aller dans la vie, sans but précis. Many people drift through life without a purpose.
Je suis venu là dans le but urgent de gagner de l'argent. I went there for the express purpose of earning money.
Elle est venue au Japon dans le but d'étudier la langue japonaise. She came to Japan for the purpose of studying Japanese.
Il a acheté le terrain dans le but s'y construire une maison. He bought the land for the purpose of building a house on it.
Il a décidé d'aller à Paris dans le but d'étudier la peinture. He decided to go to Paris for the purpose of studying painting.
Le but de la publicité est de familiariser le consommateur avec le nom d'un produit. The purpose of advertising is to familiarize consumers with the name of a product.
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