Usage examples of "Selon" in French with translation to English

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Qui suis-je, selon vous ? Who am I, according to you?
Nous avons joué selon les nouvelles règles. We played the game in accordance with the new rules.
Selon la télévision, il pleuvra demain. According the TV, it will rain tomorrow.
Les gens voient les choses différemment selon qu'ils sont riches ou pauvres. People look at things differently depending on whether they are rich or poor.
Bien avant la théorie de l'évolution de Darwin, Buffon avait présumé que les espèces évoluaient très lentement selon différentes circonstances matérielles. Long before Darwin's theory of evolution, Buffon had surmised that species evolved very slowly under different material circumstances.
Il agit selon mon conseil. He acts according to my advice.
Si quelqu'un veut que la cérémonie se déroule selon le rituel du Shinto japonais, c'est possible à cette église. If someone wants the ceremony to be held in accordance with Japanese Shinto ritual, then that is possible at this church.
Les animaux agissent selon leurs instincts. Animals act according to their instincts.
Selon Mary il ne vient pas. He's not coming, according to Mary.
Selon les journaux, il neigera demain. According to the paper, it will snow tomorrow.
Selon les journaux, il s'est suicidé. According to the newspaper, he committed suicide.
Tout s'est déroulé selon le plan. Everything went according to plan.
Selon les prévisions météorologiques, il neigera demain. According to the weather forecast, tomorrow will be snowy.
Selon la météo, demain il va neiger. According to the weather forecast it is going to snow tomorrow.
Selon la radio, il va pleuvoir demain. According to the radio, it will rain tomorrow.
Selon la radio, il va neiger demain. According to the radio, it will snow tomorrow.
Selon John, la banque ferme à 15 heures. According to John, the bank closes at 3 p.m.
La boîte provient du Chili, selon l'étiquette. The box is from Chile, according to the label.
Selon les astres, nous ne sommes pas compatibles. According to the stars, she and I aren't supposed to have much chemistry between us.
Tous les hommes sont égaux selon la loi. All men are equal according to the law.
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