S'appliquer (en. Apply)

/sap.li.ke/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

verb

To demonstrate seriousness and care in the execution of a task.

He always applies himself in his studies.

Il s'applique toujours dans ses études.

To be related to or have an impact on something.

This rule applies to all employees.

Cette règle s'applique à tous les employés.

To devote oneself fully to an activity or task.

She applies herself to understanding difficult concepts.

Elle s'applique à comprendre les concepts difficiles.

From the verb appliquer, derived from the Latin 'applicare'.

to apply oneself to something

To dedicate one's efforts or attention to a specific area.

s'appliquer à quelque chose

to apply oneself in one's studies

To work seriously to succeed academically.

s'appliquer dans ses études

to apply oneself to doing something

To put in particular efforts to accomplish a task.

s'appliquer à faire quelque chose

appliquer

To implement something or use it concretely.

appliquer

application

The act of applying, also used to refer to practical usage.

application

applique

Tool used for a specific application or an adhesive.

applique

To move oneself

He really needs to move if he wants to succeed.

Il doit vraiment se bouger s'il veut réussir.

To give of oneself

He gives of himself for his project.

Il donne de sa personne pour son projet.