Translation of "challenging" to French

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Dictionary translations for "challenging"

challenging noun

la récusation f (law)

challenging adjective

- / -

stimulant (stimulating)

provocateur (confrontational)

challenge [ˈtʃælɪndʒ] verb Conjugation

challenged / challenged / challenging / challenges

défier

The new job challenged his skill.

Le nouveau poste défiait sa compétence.

provoquer (defy)

Phrases with "challenging" (2)

challenging month - mois difficile
challenging quarter - trimestre difficile

Contexts with "challenging"

The new job challenged his skill. Le nouveau poste défiait sa compétence.

The French government has launched an online game that challenges taxpayers to balance the national budget. Le gouvernement français a lancé un jeu en ligne qui défie les contribuables d'équilibrer le budget national.

One of the important differences between Japanese and Americans is that Japanese tend to choose a safe course in life, while Americans choose to explore and challenge life. Une des différences les plus importantes entre les Américains et les Japonais est que les Japonais ont tendance à choisir une vie sans danger, alors que les Américains explorent la vie et la défient.

There was a time when Christopher Columbus challenged another explorer to a duel. The latter, an underhanded chap, did not take ten steps - as dictated by the rules - but two, then turned around to shoot. Unfortunately for him, Columbus hadn't taken any steps at all. Il fut un temps où Christophe Colomb défia un autre navigateur en duel. Ce dernier, un homme vicieux, ne fit pas 10 pas, comme dicté dans les règles, mais 2, puis il se retourna pour tirer. Malheureusement pour lui, Colomb ne fit aucun pas.

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