Translation of "setback" to French

Select source language

Source text

7 / 999

Select target language

Translation results

Your text has been partially translated.
You can translate a maximum of 999 characters at a time.
Login or register for free on PROMT.One and translate even more!

Advert

Dictionary translations for "setback"

setback [ˈsetbæk] noun

pl. setbacks

le revers m

This is a serious setback.

C'est un sérieux revers.

la rechute f (healf)

le contretemps m (hitch)

Contexts with "setback"

This is a serious setback. C'est un sérieux revers.

Despite all his setbacks, he remains an optimist. Malgré tous ses revers, il reste optimiste.

The Russo-Turkish wars span about four centuries of history, conflicts and diplomatic setbacks. Les guerres russo-turques s'étendent à travers près de quatre siècles d'histoire, de conflits et de revers diplomatiques.

Examples of word usage in different contexts are provided solely for linguistic purposes, i.e. to study word usage in a sentence in one language and how they can be translated into another. All samples are automatically collected from a variety of publicly available open sources using bilingual search technologies.
If you find a spelling, punctuation or any other error in the original or translation, use the "Report a problem" option or write to us.