How is the word faire respecter translated from French to English

English translation
Enforce
verb

Amener les gens à obéir à une règle ou une loi.

Make people obey a rule or law.

Examples with “faire respecter”

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  • La police fait respecter la limitation de vitesse sur cette route. — Police enforce the speed limit on this road.

  • Le responsable imposera les nouvelles règles la semaine prochaine. — The manager will enforce the new policies next week.

  • Personne ici ne se donne la peine de faire respecter l'interdiction de fumer. — Nobody here bothers to enforce the no-smoking rule.

  • Pouvons-nous imposer des règles plus strictes au bureau ? — Can we enforce stricter rules at the office?

  • Les municipalités doivent faire respecter ces normes de sécurité. — Local councils must enforce these safety standards.

  • Faites respecter le code vestimentaire pendant la réunion. — Please enforce the dress code during the meeting.

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