What does exécution in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word exécution in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use exécution in French.

The word exécution in French means execution, execution, accomplishment, execution, running, carrying out, On the double!, On the double!, summary execution, performance guarantee, guarantee of performance, put into operation, put into action, follow through with threats, implemented, execution order, firing squad. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word exécution

execution

nom féminin (mise à mort)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'exécution du condamné aura lieu à l'aube.
The execution of the condemned man will take place at dawn.

execution, accomplishment

nom féminin (déroulement, réalisation)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L’exécution de son plan s'est réalisée sans accrocs.
The execution of his plan went off without a hitch.

execution, running

nom féminin (informatique : traitement d'un programme) (Computing)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'exécution de son code a fait planter l'ordinateur !
The execution of his code made the computer crash!

carrying out

nom féminin (fait de réaliser un ordre)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'exécution de ses ordres ne saurait attendre.
The carrying out of his orders cannot wait.

On the double!

interjection (Militaire (commandement de réaliser un ordre) (Military)

(interjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!")
Et nettoyez-moi vos armes. Exécution !
Now clean your weapons. On the double!

On the double!

interjection (familier, humoristique (commandement de réaliser un ordre)

(interjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!")
Allez, au lit ! Exécution !
Go to bed! On the double!

summary execution

nom féminin (exécution sans jugement)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

performance guarantee, guarantee of performance

nom féminin (assurance, gage de travail bien fait)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le label ISO est censé être une garantie de bonne exécution.

put into operation, put into action

locution verbale (réaliser) (plan, idea)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Il est temps pour lui de mettre son idée à exécution.

follow through with threats

locution verbale (réaliser ses menaces)

implemented

locution adjectivale (réalisé)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

execution order

nom masculin (commandement)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

firing squad

nom masculin (soldats chargés de fusiller)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Au bout du pré, le peloton d'exécution le fusilla à 6 heures 30.

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