Translation of "general" to French

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Dictionary translations for "general"

general [ˈdʒenərəl] adjective

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général

The general inspected the troops.

Le général passa les troupes en revue.

vague (not detailed or specific)

total (change)

répandu (widespread)

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general [ˈdʒenərəl] noun

pl. generals

le général m (milit)

The general inspected the troops.

Le général passa les troupes en revue.

Phrases with "general" (149)

general meeting - assemblée générale
general public - grand public
as a general rule - en règle générale
General assembly - Assemblée Générale
general election - élections générales
General motors - General Motors
assistant united states attorney general - assistant du procureur général des États-Unis
attorney general - procureur général
brigadier general - général de brigade
colonel general - colonel général

Contexts with "general"

The general inspected the troops. Le général passa les troupes en revue.

The general strike paralyzed the whole country. La grève généralisée a paralysé tout le pays.

In general, consumers prefer quantity to quality. En général les consommateurs préfèrent la quantité à la qualité.

In general, little girls are fond of dolls. En général, les petites filles adorent les poupées.

A general election will be held in May. L'élection générale se tiendra en mai.

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