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

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C'est un argument intéressant. It's an interesting argument.
Son argument est plus radical que le vôtre. His argument is more radical than yours.
Elle souleva une objection importante à son argument. She raised an important objection to his argument.
Un argument peut être logiquement sensé sans être vrai. An argument may be logically sound without being true.
Il présenta un argument en faveur de la guerre. He presented an argument for the war.
D'un point de vue objectif, son argument était loin d'être rationnel. From an objective viewpoint, his argument was far from rational.
Ton argument n'est pas plus convaincant que celui de mon entêté de père. Your argument is not any more convincing than that of my stubborn father.
L'accident a été un argument de poids en faveur des nouvelles mesures de sécurité. The accident was a strong argument for new safety measures.
C'est seulement en philosophie qu'on peut utiliser un argument circulaire et en être félicité. Only in philosophy can you use a circular argument and get praised for it.
Je trouve ton argument vraiment tarabiscoté, tu ne peux pas essayer de faire plus simple, plus concis ? I find your argument too convoluted. Couldn't you try to make it simpler and more concise?
Tous les arguments allaient dans la même direction. All the arguments pointed in the same direction.
Les gens qui mêlent détails personnels et arguments ne savent pas argumenter. People who bring personal details into arguments don't know how to argue.
La manière la plus perfide de nuire à une cause consiste à la défendre délibérément avec de faux arguments. The most perfidious way of harming a cause consists of defending it deliberately with faulty arguments.
La plupart des étudiants sont d'accord avec la proposition et ont dressé une liste des arguments en sa faveur. Most students agree with the proposal, and made a list of arguments in favour of it.
Tu tiens là un argument. You have a point there.
Vous tenez là un argument. You have a point there.
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