Translation of "reason" to French

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Dictionary translations for "reason"

reason [ˈri:zn] noun

pl. reasons

la raison f (mental faculty, judgement)

He complains with good reason.

Il se plaint avec raison.

le motif m (argument)

He left the company on account of personal reasons.

Il démissionna de son entreprise pour des motifs personnels.

la cause f (cause)

Men are the reason why women don't like each other.

Les hommes sont cause que les femmes ne s'aiment point.

reason [ˈri:zn] verb Conjugation

reasoned / reasoned / reasoning / reasons

raisonner (discussion)

Man alone has the ability to reason.

Seul l'Homme a la capacité de raisonner.

réfléchir (mental faculty)

soutenir

Phrases with "reason" (26)

for some reason - pour quelque raison
for that reason - pour cette raison
by reason of - en raison de
for this reason - pour cette raison
for what reason - pour quelle raison
give reason - apporter raison
by reason of the fact that - parce que
compelling reason - raison impérieuse
deprive of his reason - affoler
environmental reason - raison environnementale

Contexts with "reason"

He complains with good reason. Il se plaint avec raison.

She looks blue for some reason. Je ne sais pas pourquoi, mais elle semble déprimée.

Man alone has the ability to reason. Seul l'Homme a la capacité de raisonner.

Men are the reason why women don't like each other. Les hommes sont cause que les femmes ne s'aiment point.

So, I didn't call for any particular reason; I just wanted to hear your voice. If you're busy, I'll let you go. Alors je n'appelais pas pour un motif particulier ; je voulais juste entendre ta voix. Si tu es occupé, je vais te laisser y aller.

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