How is the word directives translated from French to English

English translation
mandates
noun

Ordres officiels ou consignes auxquels il faut obéir.

Official orders or commands that must be obeyed.

Examples with “directives”

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  • Le gouvernement a publié de nouvelles directives la semaine dernière. — The government issued new mandates last week.

  • Le gouvernement impose à toutes les entreprises de réduire leurs émissions. — The government mandates that all businesses reduce emissions.

  • Le parti politique a fêté ses mandats électoraux. — The political party celebrated its election mandates.

  • As-tu lu les dernières directives de l'agence ? — Have you read the latest mandates from the agency?

  • L'entreprise impose-t-elle des heures supplémentaires en haute saison ? — Does the company mandate overtime work during peak seasons?

  • Ces nouveaux mandats reflétaient-ils la volonté des électeurs ? — Did the new mandates reflect the voters' wishes?

  • Nous devons respecter les directives pour garantir la sécurité. — We must comply with the mandates to ensure safety.

  • Imposez une nouvelle politique pour le télétravail. — Please mandate a new policy for remote work guidelines.

  • Le maire dispose d'un mandat fort pour mener des réformes. — The mayor has a strong mandate to implement changes.

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