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Traduzioni di whether nel dizionario inglese»francese

whether [ingl brit ˈwɛðə, ingl am ˈ(h)wɛðər] CONG 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

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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 colloq whether to do sth

se tâter pour faire qc colloq

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 nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di whether nel dizionario inglese»francese

whether [ˈweðəʳ, ingl am -ɚ] CONG

1. whether (if):

whether

si

2. whether (all the same):

whether

que +subj

whether it rains or not

qu'il pleuve ou non

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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 Esempi dal dizionario PONS (verificati dalla Redazione)

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

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

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It is disputed whether any of these cones have a prominence greater than.

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Above all, they agonise over whether they will ever again be able to find happiness in an intimate relationship.

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When you find yourself pussyfooting around and not getting what you need, ask yourself whether you're feeling intimidated or timid, and why.

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It is solitary and territorial, but whether nocturnal or diurnal is unknown.

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Later the same year, the monarch issued an investigation to inquire whether the process had been correct.

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Finding the makeshift housing comparable to an anthill, he soon found himself wondering what each soul inside each borough felt, whether it be heartache, love, loss or joy.

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The affiant then distributes the property to those entitled to it, whether per the terms of the decedent's will or the intestacy laws.

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The system allows quick messaging between players, whether online or offline.

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The school, in turn, has sought legal advice on whether it can boot out certain students as a way of severing relations with parents it doesn't like.

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However, since the APT tax has not yet been adopted, some argue that one can not predict whether the tax will be progressive or not.

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