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perform

1. transitive verb
   1. exécuter (task);
      accomplir (duties);
      procéder à (operation);
   2. jouer (play);
      chanter (song);
      exécuter (dance, trick);
   3. célébrer (ceremony).

2. intransitive verb
   1. (actor, musician) jouer;
   2. to ~ well/badly (team) bien/mal jouer;
      (interviewee) faire bonne/mauvaise impression;
      (exam candidate, company) avoir de bons/de mauvais résultats.

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'perform' found in these entries:

English:

go - miracle - try

French:

amputer - célébrer - comporter - exécuter - produire - représenter

perform: WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2009

Principal Translations/Principales traductions
perform	vtr	(acting)	jouer vtr ⇒
They performed a skit to amuse the crowd.
Ils ont joué un sketch pour amuser le public.
perform	vtr	(carry out)	accomplir, réaliser vtr ⇒ ⇒
The spies performed the mission.
L'espion a accompli (or: réalisé) la mission.
perform	vi	(act, put on a play)	jouer vi ⇒
The comedian performs three nights per week.
Le comédien joue trois soirs par semaine.
Additional Translations/Traductions supplémentaires
perform	vi	(have sex)	être performant vi
The old man couldn't perform like he used to.
Le vieil homme n'était pas aussi performant qu'il l'avait été.
perform	vi	(succeed)	être performant vi
The salespeople need to perform or they lose their jobs.
Les vendeurs doivent être performants, sinon ils perdent leur emploi.
perform	vtr	(fulfil)	accéder à vtr
He was not authorised to perform her request.
Il a été autorisé à accéder à sa requête.
perform	vtr	(carry out a task) figuré	remplir vtr ⇒
The nurse performed her duties by checking on the patients once per hour.
L'infirmière remplissait sa tâche en surveillant les patients toutes les heures.
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Compound Forms/Formes composées
perform a		v	exécuter ⇒
perform a sequence of movements		v	faire un enchaînement (en gymnastique)
perform music			jouer de la musique
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