Translation of "selon" to English

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Dictionary translations for "selon"

selon preposition

according to (du point de vue de)

Il agit selon mon conseil.

He acts according to my advice.

in accordance with (conformément à)

Nous avons joué selon les nouvelles règles.

We played the game in accordance with the new rules.

depending on (en fonction de)

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.

Phrases with "selon" (39)

selon toutes probabilités - most likely
à chacun selon son mérite - to everyone according to their merits
dans les limites et selon la description - as bounded and described
selon diverses sources - according to various sources
selon la formule consacrée - as the expression goes
selon la formule prescrite - in the prescribed form
selon la rumeur - from rumors
selon l'avis des spécialistes - in the opinion of specialists
selon le cas - depending on circumstances
selon les cas - depending on circumstances

Contexts with "selon"

Il agit selon mon conseil. He acts according to my advice.

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.

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