English to French Meaning of for - pour


For :
pour

pour, car, en raison de

pour, en raison de, dans un souci de, causé par, en conséquence de, après, au lieu de, au cours de, vers, jusqu'à, en direction de, à, par, en faveur de, en face de, malgré, concernant, En ce qui concerne, quant à, par rapport à, semblable à, sur le compte de, à la demande de, pour l'amour de, en échange

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Definitions of for in English
Preposition(1) in support of or in favor of (a person or policy).(2) affecting, with regard to, or in respect of (someone or something).(3) on behalf of or to the benefit of (someone or something).(4) having (the thing mentioned) as a purpose or function.(5) having (the thing mentioned) as a reason or cause.(6) having (the place mentioned) as a destination.(7) representing (the thing mentioned).(8) in place of or in exchange for (something).(9) in relation to the expected norm of (something).(10) indicating the length of (a period of time).(11) indicating the extent of (a distance).(12) indicating an occasion in a series.
Conjunction(1) because; since.
Abbreviation(1) free on rail.(2) foreign.
Examples of for in English
(1) for she always had a keen interest in music(2) Some of these are young American adults who come to work in London for work placement purposes.(3) It is not yet known whether employees will be paid for their work this month.(4) the thought was too much for me(5) She laughed and nodded, taking Paris' hand as she walked out of the office for the last time.(6) what's the French for 'good luck'?(7) that meeting is planned for 10:00 today(8) copies are available for only a buck(9) I used to work for a company that developed and sold computer systems for smaller businesses.(10) software for creating a timetable(11) He smiled at this thought for he knew all too well that appearances were not always what they appeared to be.(12) I'm for helping them(13) Arthur told me he was going to sue me for the way I represented him in the book.(14) Women want to be respected for being women, and they want to be able to respect a man for being a man.(15) I haven't seen him for some time(16) The last train for Newbridge leaves Heuston at 10.45 pm, arriving at 11.20 pm.
Related Phrases of for
(1) look for ::
chercher
(2) for you ::
pour toi
(3) for example ::
par exemple
(4) for instance ::
par exemple
(5) for me ::
pour moi
(6) for a while ::
pour un moment
(7) for sure ::
pour sûr
(8) for ever ::
pour toujours
(9) for sale ::
à vendre
Synonyms
M
1. for ::
pour
2. because ::
car
3. because of ::
en raison de
4. owing to ::
en raison de
5. in the sake of ::
dans un souci de
6. caused by ::
causé par
7. due to ::
en raison de
8. as a result of ::
en conséquence de
9. after ::
après
10. instead of ::
au lieu de
11. in lieu of ::
au lieu de
12. in place of ::
au lieu de
13. in the course of ::
au cours de
14. toward ::
vers
16. unto ::
jusqu'à
17. in the direction of ::
en direction de
18. to ::
à
19. by ::
par
20. in favor of ::
en faveur de
21. via ::
via
22. in the face of ::
en face de
23. despite ::
malgré
24. notwithstanding ::
malgré
25. concerning ::
concernant
26. regarding ::
En ce qui concerne
27. as to ::
quant à
28. as regards ::
concernant
29. with respect to ::
par rapport à
30. similar to ::
semblable à
31. on account of ::
sur le compte de
32. at the request of ::
à la demande de
33. for the sake of ::
pour l'amour de
34. at the instance of ::
à la demande de
35. in loco ::
in loco
36. in exchange ::
en échange
37. lieu ::
lieu
38. vice ::
vice
Different Forms
for
Word Example from TV Shows
We don't have much, but any man that
bled for House Tully is welcome to it.

We don't have much, but any man that bled FOR House Tully is welcome to it.

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 3

The Lannisters will trade your daughters
for the Kingslayer.

The Lannisters will trade your daughters FOR the Kingslayer.

Game of Thrones Season 2, Episode 4

JESSE [ON RECORDlNG]:
Hey, it's me. Wait for the thing.

JESSE [ON RECORDlNG]: Hey, it's me. Wait FOR the thing.

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 4

Just look. I've designed
the perfect uniforms for our team.

Just look. I've designed the perfect uniFORms FOR our team.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 13

Your dad's in custody.
You can't talk to him for a while.

Your dad's in custody. You can't talk to him FOR a while.

Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 14

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