How is the word équivalent translated from French to English

English translation
equivalent
adjective

Égal en valeur, en sens ou en effet.

Equal in value, meaning, or effect.

Examples with “équivalent”

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  • Un mile équivaut à environ 1,6 kilomètre. — One mile is equivalent to about 1.6 kilometers.

  • Il n'existe pas d'équivalent anglais pour ce mot. — There is no English equivalent for this word.

  • Ces deux contrats sont-ils juridiquement équivalents ? — Are these two contracts legally equivalent?

  • Demandez au pharmacien un équivalent moins cher. — Ask the pharmacist for a cheaper equivalent.

  • On lui a proposé un poste équivalent dans une autre agence. — She was offered an equivalent position in another branch.

  • À l'étranger, l'équivalent coûte deux fois plus cher. — Abroad the equivalent costs twice as much.

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