SUSTAINABILITY in French - Cambridge Dictionary AI Assistant Dictionary Translate Grammar Thesaurus +Plus Cambridge Dictionary +Plus Games Cambridge Dictionary +Plus My profile +Plus help Log out {{userName}} Cambridge Dictionary +Plus My profile +Plus help Log out Log in / Sign up English (UK) 1 ? true : false } }), searchAutoComplete.changeToLayoutContainer(); tap:AMP.setState({ stateSearch: { autocomplete: stateSearch.dataset != 'wordlists' && stateSearch.term.length 1 } })" / English–French 1) ? '/autocomplete/amp?dataset=' + stateSearch.dataset + '&q=' + stateSearch.term : 'https://'" 0 && stateHdr.searchDesk ? 'pa pdd chac-sb tc-bd bw hbr-20 hbss lpt-25' : 'hdn'" {{word}} {{#beta}} Beta{{/beta}} {{#preferredDictionaries}} {{^selected}} {{name}} {{/selected}} {{/preferredDictionaries}} Translation of sustainability – English–French dictionary sustainability noun durabilité , viabilité Improving the sustainability of the food chain is essential in tackling climate change. (Translation of sustainability from the PASSWORD English-French Dictionary © 2014 K Dictionaries Ltd) Examples of sustainability sustainability To ensure the sustainability of convergence, it is no use considering one year's performance in isolation. Pour assurer la durabilité de la convergence, il ne faut pas considérer la performance d'une année de manière isolée. To ensure the sustainability of convergence, it is no use considering one year's performance in isolation. Pour assurer la durabilité de la convergence, il ne faut pas considérer la performance d'une année de manière isolée. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - French-English Authorising and legitimising pollution if it is economically viable for the company is not a path to sustainability. Autoriser et légitimer la pollution si elle est économiquement viable pour l'entreprise ne conduit pas à la durabilité. Authorising and legitimising pollution if it is economically viable for the company is not a path to sustainability. Autoriser et légitimer la pollution si elle est économiquement viable pour l'entreprise ne conduit pas à la durabilité. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - French-English The standards must also aim to prevent waste: less throw-away packaging, less wear-and-tear, more sustainability and more sustained quality. Les normes doivent également porter sur la prévention des déchets : moins de déchets jetables, moins d'usure, plus de durabilité et plus de qualité durable. The standards must also aim to prevent waste: less throw-away packaging, less wear-and-tear, more sustainability and more sustained quality. Les normes doivent également porter sur la prévention des déchets : moins de déchets jetables, moins d'usure, plus de durabilité et plus de qualité durable. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - French-English We must engage in a debate about sustainability. Nous devons lancer un débat sur la durabilité. We must engage in a debate about sustainability. Nous devons lancer un débat sur la durabilité. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - French-English The values that we support are behind the agreements we conclude, whether in terms of human rights, or respect for the sustainability of resources. Les valeurs que nous défendons sous-tendent les accords que nous concluons, que ce soit au niveau des droits des l'homme, ou du respect de la durabilité des ressources. The values that we support are behind the agreements we conclude, whether in terms of human rights, or respect for the sustainability of resources. Les valeurs que nous défendons sous-tendent les accords que nous concluons, que ce soit au niveau des droits des l'homme, ou du respect de la durabilité des ressources. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - French-English It is gaining in currency and appeal with public opinion, and helps to raise public awareness about all the issues that are involved in sustainability. Il gagne en crédit et en attrait pour l’opinion publique et contribue à sensibiliser le public aux questions qui touchent à la durabilité. It is gaining in currency and appeal with public opinion, and helps to raise public awareness about all the issues that are involved in sustainability. Il gagne en crédit et en attrait pour l’opinion publique et contribue à sensibiliser le public aux questions qui touchent à la durabilité. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - French-English The second issue we discussed was debt and debt sustainability. Le second thème dont nous avons discuté est la dette et la viabilité de la dette. The second issue we discussed was debt and debt sustainability. Le second thème dont nous avons discuté est la dette et la viabilité de la dette. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - French-English Hollow statements are made, but we hear no more about sustainability and the promises that were made about that, they are being forgotten. Des déclarations creuses sont faites, mais nous n’entendons plus parler de la viabilité et des promesses qui ont été faites à ce sujet, elles sont oubliées. Hollow statements are made, but we hear no more about sustainability and the promises that were made about that, they are being forgotten. Des déclarations creuses sont faites, mais nous n’entendons plus parler de la viabilité et des promesses qui ont été faites à ce sujet, elles sont oubliées. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - French-English Finally, the picture for social sustainability is the same. Enfin, la situation de la viabilité sociale est similaire. Finally, the picture for social sustainability is the same. Enfin, la situation de la viabilité sociale est similaire. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - French-English They do not help them to recover, and they do not help debt sustainability. De tels taux ne contribuent ni à la reprise, ni à la viabilité de la dette. They do not help them to recover, and they do not help debt sustainability. De tels taux ne contribuent ni à la reprise, ni à la viabilité de la dette. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - French-English I also believe that it is vital to ensure the viability of mechanisms that guarantee the sustainability of the agricultural sector. Je considère aussi qu'il est vital de garantir la viabilité des mécanismes qui garantissent la durabilité du secteur agricole. I also believe that it is vital to ensure the viability of mechanisms that guarantee the sustainability of the agricultural sector. Je considère aussi qu'il est vital de garantir la viabilité des mécanismes qui garantissent la durabilité du secteur agricole. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - French-English These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. C2 Translations of sustainability in Chinese (Traditional) 可持續性, （可）持續性，永續性… See more in Chinese (Simplified) 可持续性, （可）持续性，永续性… See more in Spanish sostenibilidad, Sostenibilidad… See more in Portuguese sustentabilidade… See more in more languages in Turkish in Dutch in Czech in Danish in Indonesian in Thai in Vietnamese in Polish in Swedish in Malay in German in Norwegian in Ukrainian dayanıklılık… See more duurzaamheid… See more udržitelnost… See more gennemførlighed: levedygtighed… See more keberkelanjutan… See more ความยั่งยืน… See more sự bền vững… See more zrównoważenie, trwałość… See more hållbarhet… See more kelestarian… See more die Nachhaltigkeit… See more bærekraftdyktig… See more екологічність… See more Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! Translator tool What is the pronunciation of sustainability? 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