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Übersetzungen für whether im Englisch»Französisch-Wörterbuch

whether [Brit ˈwɛðə, Am ˈ(h)wɛðər] KONJ When whether is used to mean if, it is translated by si: I wonder whether she got my letter = je me demande si elle a reçu ma lettre. See 1. in the entry below.
whether often occurs after verbs such as ask, doubt, decide, know, say, see and wonder, with adjectives such as doubtful, sure, and with nouns like doubt, question. You can find further examples at these entries.
In whether…or not sentences whether is translated by que and the verb that follows is in the subjunctive: whether you agree or not = que vous soyez d'accord ou non. See 2. in the entry below.

1. whether (when outcome is uncertain: if):

whether

si

I wasn't sure whether to answer or not or whether or not to answer

je ne savais pas s'il fallait répondre, je n'étais pas sûr qu'il fallait répondre

I wonder whether it's true

je me demande si c'est vrai

you can't tell whether she's joking or not

c'est impossible de savoir si elle plaisante

they can't decide whether to buy or rent

ils n'arrivent pas à décider s'ils doivent acheter ou louer

can you check whether it's cooked?

est-ce que tu peux vérifier si c'est cuit?

it's not clear whether they've reached an agreement

c'est difficile de savoir s'ils sont tombés d'accord

the question is whether anyone is interested

le problème est de savoir si quelqu'un est intéressé

she was worried about whether to invite them

elle se demandait si elle devait les inviter

2. whether (when outcome is fixed: no matter if):

you're going to school whether you like it or not!

tu iras à l'école que cela te plaise ou non!

whether you have children or not , this book should interest you

que vous ayez des enfants ou non, ce livre devrait vous intéresser

whether or not people are happy is of little importance

que les gens soient heureux ou non ce n'est pas très important

they need an adult whether it be a parent or teacher

ils ont besoin d'un adulte que ce soit un parent ou un professeur

everyone, whether students or townspeople, celebrates

tout le monde, que ce soient les étudiants ou les habitants de la ville, fait la fête

Weitere Übersetzungen und typische Wortverbindungen mit dem Suchbegriff

it is debatable whether

on peut se demander si

whether mistakenly or not, they remain optimistic

à tort ou à raison, ils restent optimistes

it's arguable whether

on peut se demander si

to toss up ugs whether to do sth

se tâter pour faire qc ugs

it is questionable whether

il est douteux que

it's immaterial (to me) whether you like it or not

peu m'importe que vous l'aimiez ou non

irrespective of whether it rains

qu'il pleuve ou non

they are undecided as to whether he is a genius

ils n'arrivent pas à décider si c'est un génie

to be undecided whether to go abroad

ne pas savoir si l'on va aller à l'étranger

to check on how/whether

voir comment/si

whether im PONS Wörterbuch

Übersetzungen für whether im Englisch»Französisch-Wörterbuch

whether [ˈweðəʳ, Am -ɚ] KONJ

1. whether (if):

whether

si

2. whether (all the same):

whether

que +subj

whether it rains or not

qu'il pleuve ou non

Weitere Übersetzungen und typische Wortverbindungen mit dem Suchbegriff

it's debatable whether ...

on peut se demander si ...

it was touch-and-go whether

ce n'était pas certain que +subj

to be undecided whether/when ...

ne pas savoir encore si/quand ...

to investigate how/whether/why ...

rechercher comment/si/pourquoi ...

irrespective of whether he agrees

qu'il soit d'accord ou non

to debate whether ...

s'interroger si ...

to be doubtful whether

être douteux que +subj

it is unclear (as to) whether/what ...

on ne sait pas encore si/ce que ...

to inform sb what/when/where/whether ...

dire à qn ce que/quand/où/si ...

whether Beispiele aus dem PONS Wörterbuch (redaktionell geprüft)

to be undecided whether/when ...

ne pas savoir encore si/quand ...

to sort out whether/how/what/who ...

essayer de savoir si/combien/que/qui

to investigate how/whether/why ...

rechercher comment/si/pourquoi ...

I'd question whether that's true

je me pose la question si c'est vrai

whether it rains or not

qu'il pleuve ou pas

to ask whether or not sb is coming

demander si oui ou non qn vient

to inform sb what/when/where/whether ...

dire à qn ce que/quand/où/si ...

it is unclear (as to) whether/what ...

on ne sait pas encore si/ce que ...

(whether) by choice or by force

de gré ou de force

whether you like it or not

bon gré mal gré

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