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Detailed Translations for improvement from English to French

improvement:

improvement [the ~] noun

  1. the improvement (correction; rectification)
    le rétablissement; la correction; la rectification; la réparation
  2. the improvement (ennoblement; refinement; grading up; elevation)

Translation Matrix for improvement:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
amélioration elevation; ennoblement; grading up; improvement; refinement make things better; recuperation
correction correction; improvement; rectification a beating; pasting; thrashing
ennoblissement elevation; ennoblement; grading up; improvement; refinement
rectification correction; improvement; rectification adjustments; changes
réparation correction; improvement; rectification amends; compensation; fee; income; indemnification; mending; payment; rebuilding; recovery; refund; reimbursement; remuneration; repair; restitution; restoration; retrocession; return; salary; satisfaction; settlement
rétablissement correction; improvement; rectification getting well; healing; recovery; recuperation; repair; restoration; return to health
- advance; betterment; melioration
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- touching up

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Antonyms for "improvement":


Related Definitions for "improvement":

  1. the act of improving something1
    • their improvements increased the value of the property1
  2. a change for the better; progress in development1
  3. a condition superior to an earlier condition1
    • the new school represents a great improvement1

Wiktionary Translations for improvement:

improvement
noun
  1. -
improvement
noun
  1. Action de prendre quelque chose pour le transformer en le rendant meilleur

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
improvement amélioration verbetering — een verandering ten goede
improvement amélioration Verbesserung — Zustandsänderung, die bewirkt, dass etwas auf einen besseren Stand gebracht wird

improve:

to improve verb (improves, improved, improving)

  1. to improve (progress; make progress)
    – get better 1
    améliorer; avancer; progresser; s'améliorer
    • améliorer verb (améliore, améliores, améliorons, améliorez, )
    • avancer verb (avance, avances, avançons, avancez, )
    • progresser verb (progresse, progresses, progressons, progressez, )
  2. to improve (correct; renew; get better; make better; better)
    – to make better 1
    améliorer; perfectionner; aller mieux; revitaliser; régénérer; renouer; renouveler; rénover
    • améliorer verb (améliore, améliores, améliorons, améliorez, )
    • perfectionner verb (perfectionne, perfectionnes, perfectionnons, perfectionnez, )
    • revitaliser verb (revitalise, revitalises, revitalisons, revitalisez, )
    • régénérer verb (régénère, régénères, régénérons, régénérez, )
    • renouer verb (renoue, renoues, renouons, renouez, )
    • renouveler verb (renouvelle, renouvelles, renouvelons, renouvelez, )
    • rénover verb (rénove, rénoves, rénovons, rénovez, )
  3. to improve (complete; finish; perfect; make better; better)
    – to make better 1
    compléter; finir; perfectionner; rendre complet; achever; supplémenter; parfaire; améliorer
    • compléter verb (complète, complètes, complétons, complétez, )
    • finir verb (finis, finit, finissons, finissez, )
    • perfectionner verb (perfectionne, perfectionnes, perfectionnons, perfectionnez, )
    • achever verb (achève, achèves, achevons, achevez, )
    • supplémenter verb (supplémente, supplémentes, supplémentons, supplémentez, )
    • parfaire verb (parfais, parfait, parfaisons, parfaites, )
    • améliorer verb (améliore, améliores, améliorons, améliorez, )
  4. to improve (get better)
    – get better 1
    apporter; soulever; se soulever; s'élever
    • apporter verb (apporte, apportes, apportons, apportez, )
    • soulever verb (soulève, soulèves, soulevons, soulevez, )
    • s'élever verb
  5. to improve (bring to perfection; refine; perfect)
    – to make better 1
    perfectionner; améliorer; parfaire
    • perfectionner verb (perfectionne, perfectionnes, perfectionnons, perfectionnez, )
    • améliorer verb (améliore, améliores, améliorons, améliorez, )
    • parfaire verb (parfais, parfait, parfaisons, parfaites, )
  6. to improve (update; modify; touch up)
    mettre à jour; actualiser
    • actualiser verb (actualise, actualises, actualisons, actualisez, )
  7. to improve (better one's life; get better)
    se rétablir; améliorer sa vie; guérir; aller mieux; rétablir; se remettre
    • guérir verb (guéris, guérit, guérissons, guérissez, )
    • rétablir verb (rétablis, rétablit, rétablissons, rétablissez, )

Conjugations for improve:

present
  1. improve
  2. improve
  3. improves
  4. improve
  5. improve
  6. improve
simple past
  1. improved
  2. improved
  3. improved
  4. improved
  5. improved
  6. improved
present perfect
  1. have improved
  2. have improved
  3. has improved
  4. have improved
  5. have improved
  6. have improved
past continuous
  1. was improving
  2. were improving
  3. was improving
  4. were improving
  5. were improving
  6. were improving
future
  1. shall improve
  2. will improve
  3. will improve
  4. shall improve
  5. will improve
  6. will improve
continuous present
  1. am improving
  2. are improving
  3. is improving
  4. are improving
  5. are improving
  6. are improving
subjunctive
  1. be improved
  2. be improved
  3. be improved
  4. be improved
  5. be improved
  6. be improved
diverse
  1. improve!
  2. let's improve!
  3. improved
  4. improving
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for improve:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
avancer push forward
s'améliorer advancing; making progress; progressing
s'élever ascent; going up; increase; rise; rising; uplift
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
achever better; complete; finish; improve; make better; perfect accomplish; bring to a close; bring to a conclusion; bring to an end; carry out; complete; conclude; conclude writing; drink; drink up; empty; end; finish; finish of writing; finish off; finish off playing; finish off writing; fix; fix it up; get done; get ready; have ended; have finished; make even; manage; pay; pay on account; pull it off; pull the trick; round off; settle; sit out; sit out to the end; wear out; wind up; write off
actualiser improve; modify; touch up; update refresh; requery
aller mieux better; better one's life; correct; get better; improve; make better; renew
améliorer better; bring to perfection; complete; correct; finish; get better; improve; make better; make progress; perfect; progress; refine; renew bring forward; collect; come round for; correct; ennoble; fetch; pick up; put straight; rectify; refine; set right; take; take along; take away
améliorer sa vie better one's life; get better; improve
apporter get better; improve bring; bring along; bring around; carry; carry up; contribute; deliver; furnish; give; hand over to; lead up; lead upwards; provide; put up for shipment; send; send round; ship; supply; take
avancer improve; make progress; progress advance; ascend; assert; be going to; bring forward; bring in; bring in money; bring up; broach; broach a subject; climb; contend; continue; cut into; demonstrate; do as if; express; express oneself; feign; forge ahead; forward; give expression to; go; go on; go onward; impersonate; initiate; intimate; introduce; make a proposal; make head-way; make progress; march on; move; move on; move up; nominate; postulate; present; pretend; progress; prompt; propel; propose; push forward; put forward; put on the table; raise; reveal oneself; rise; sham; slide in front; speak; step onward; suggest; take it further; talk; to get promoted; utter; ventilate; walk
compléter better; complete; finish; improve; make better; perfect accomplish; add; bring to an end; complete; count up; end; fill up; finish; finnish; get done; get ready; replenish; round off; to make complete; total; wind up
finir better; complete; finish; improve; make better; perfect accomplish; be broken off; bring to a close; bring to a conclusion; bring to an end; burn up; clear; come to an end; complete; conclude; consume; decide; draw to an end; drink; drink up; eat; eat up; elapse; empty; end; expire; finish; finish off; finish with; fix; fix it up; get done; get ready; get to the end of; go by; have ended; have finished; make empty; manage; pass; play out; pull it off; pull the trick; read to the end; remove what is inside; round off; stop; terminate; use up; wind up
guérir better one's life; get better; improve cure; get well; heal; make well; recover; regain one's health; restore to health
mettre à jour improve; modify; touch up; update update; write back
parfaire better; bring to perfection; complete; finish; improve; make better; perfect; refine accomplish; bring to an end; complete; end; finish; get done; get ready
perfectionner better; bring to perfection; complete; correct; finish; get better; improve; make better; perfect; refine; renew commit murder; correct; ennoble; kill; murder; put straight; rectify; refine; set right
progresser improve; make progress; progress forge ahead; make head-way; make progress; progress
rendre complet better; complete; finish; improve; make better; perfect complete; finnish
renouer better; correct; get better; improve; make better; renew restart; resume; start again
renouveler better; correct; get better; improve; make better; renew enliven; exchange; fix; fix up; freshen; freshen up; interchange; mend; put new life into; reappoint; redevelop; refresh; renew; renovate; repair; replace; restart; restore; resume; revitalise; revitalize; revive; start again; substitute; swap; trade
revitaliser better; correct; get better; improve; make better; renew fix up; put new life into; renew; renovate; restart; resume; revitalise; revitalize; start again
régénérer better; correct; get better; improve; make better; renew alter; amend; fix up; put new life into; regenerate; relive; renew; renovate; restart; resume; review; revise; revitalise; revitalize; start again; transform
rénover better; correct; get better; improve; make better; renew exchange; fix; fix up; innovate; interchange; mend; put new life into; reappoint; rebuild; reconstruct; redevelop; renew; renovate; repair; replace; restore; resume; revitalise; revitalize; substitute; swap; trade
rétablir better one's life; get better; improve find again; fix; get well again; mend; redeem; redress; repair; reset; restore; revert
s'améliorer improve; make progress; progress
s'élever get better; improve arise; ascend; ascent; be off; be on the upgrade; become higher; become larger; bristle; climb; come up; flare up; fly up; get away; go up; go upward; grow; heave; increase; lift up; mount; raise; rise; rise to the surface; rise up; stand up; start; take off
se remettre better one's life; get better; improve allay; boost; breathe again; brighten up; calm down; catch one's breath; cheer up; comfort; cool down; get over; gladden; heave a sigh of relief; jack up v; liven up; patch up; pep up; recover; recover one's breath; refurbish; revive; soothe; struggle up; subside
se rétablir better one's life; get better; improve
se soulever get better; improve heave; lift up; mutiny; raise; rebel
soulever get better; improve blow up; boost; bring in; bring up; broach; broach a subject; cut; cut into; draw up; flip; heave; hoist; initiate; introduce; jack up v; lead up; lead upwards; lift; lift up; patch up; pep up; postulate; prompt; pull up; put forward; put on the table; put up; raise; reap; refurbish; sting; suggest; throw up; toss in the air; toss up; turn over
supplémenter better; complete; finish; improve; make better; perfect supplement
- ameliorate; amend; better; meliorate
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
mettre à jour update
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- improve upon

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Related Definitions for "improve":

  1. get better1
    • The weather improved toward evening1
  2. to make better1
    • The editor improved the manuscript with his changes1

Wiktionary Translations for improve:

improve
verb
  1. to become better
  2. to make something better
improve
Cross Translation:
FromToVia
improve améliorer verbeteren — (iets) beter maken, de kwaliteit verhogen
improve améliorer meliorierenAckerland verbessern
improve améliorer verbessern — besser machen; die Qualität steigern

Related Translations for improvement