Synonyms
firmness: steadiness · resoluteness · firmness of purpose
firm: firmly · steadfastly · unwaveringly
more (20)English-French translation for "firmness"
"firmness" French translation
firmness {noun}
Nothing will ever be resolved if we do not act with firmness, courage and resolve.
Using this degree of firmness now would help to maintain peace in the future.
Our Council is determined to act with the greatest possible firmness on this issue.
I regret that Tampere does not address the issues with sufficient firmness.
He has approached it with just the right mix of creativity and firmness.
firm {noun}
Therefore it is not just like starting a taxi firm to start an airline.
(a) a public body, body corporate, society, company, firm, partnership, trade union or municipality, or
The “Navigator” firm is ready to begin construction of a modern cruising yacht to a design by a professional yacht designer, A.M. Shvaidak.
The bank had the in-country assessor on the project work with an international firm, thereby building capacity in local markets.
It is a good thing our Canadian firms have the means to lodge complaints.
firm {noun} (also: adventure, enterprise, venture, company)
· General and firm-specific evaluation of the impact of affirmative action.
The investment firm was struck off the list and a receiver was appointed.
The same firm was to assist UNMIS with its move to a new headquarters building.
A project management firm would supplement the project management staff.
Department, institution, organization or firm for which you are at present working:
firm {noun} (also: business establishment)
• Cash receipts and invoices to the Ituri-based traders compensating the $1.3 million gold shipment by the Kampala trading firm
name, address and telephone number of the competent authority which approved the firm;
The chairman of the board of directors of this firm is Jamal A. H. Basma.
Some banks are also audited by the international firm Ernst and Young.
The selection process for an engineering firm to execute the project is almost finalized.
He is riding for a German firm, and his family lives in Luxembourg.
firm {adjective}
We express our firm commitment to further strengthening South-South cooperation.
We reiterate our firm commitment to further strengthening South-South cooperation.
But the message to the Government and to the rebels should be clear and firm.
Our rapporteur, Minerva Malliori, deserves our firm support for her approach.
India's commitment to the development of Africa has been firm and unwavering.
Synonyms
Synonyms (English) for "firmness":
© Princeton Universitysteadiness · resoluteness · firmness of purpose · resolve · resolution · soundness
Synonyms (English) for "firm":
© Princeton Universityfirmly · steadfastly · unwaveringly · strong · loyal · truehearted · fast(a) · fast · immobile · solid · steadfast · steady · stiff · unbendable · unfaltering · unshakable · unwavering · unfluctuating · tauten · house
Usage examples
Usage examples for "firmness" in French
Since it had been in existence, UNRWA had demonstrated the important role it played in the lives of refugees and the firmness of its ties with them.
I believe that the firmness shown by the EU in defence of democracy and freedom should not be misinterpreted, nor used to antagonise a neighbour of its importance.
It is a shame that the motion for a resolution adopted unanimously in the Committee on Women’ s Rights and Equal Opportunities lacks the firmness of the clear Explanatory Statement.
At the same time we do not wish to belittle the determination and firmness with which the Commission has pushed for administrative reforms.
My country condemns with utmost firmness all terrorist actions that take innocent lives, make the peace process difficult and damage the Palestinian cause itself.
Similar words
fireside · firestorm · firewall · firewood · firework · fireworks · firing · firm · firmament · firmly · firmness · firms · firmware · first · first-aid · first-born · first-class · first-off · first-quarter · first-rate · firsthand
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