What does intervention in French mean?

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

The word intervention in French means intervention, response, intervention, intervention, remarks, comments, service call, intervention, intercession, surgery, scope of intervention, maintenance sheet, operations sheet, work sheet, surgical intervention, military intervention, speech, oral presentation, non-intervention, intervention plan, land-management intervention area. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word intervention

intervention

nom féminin (action)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Sans mon intervention, les deux frères se seraient étripés.
Without my intervention, the two brothers would have torn each other apart.

response

nom féminin (intervention de professionnel)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'intervention des secours fut très rapide. // Les pompiers ont procédé à dix interventions sur l'aire de service en seulement un mois.
Firefighters have responded to ten emergencies at the motorway services in just one month.

intervention

nom féminin (Militaire : interposition) (military)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'intervention du bataillon empêcha la prise de la ville.
The batallion's intervention prevented the city being taken.

intervention

nom féminin (Politique : ingérence) (politics)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'intervention du ministre est perçue comme paternaliste.
The minister's intervention is seen as paternalistic.

remarks, comments

nom féminin (prise de parole)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")
L'intervention du professeur était tout à fait pertinente. J'ai vu le reportage sur la migration des oies dans lequel vous apparaissiez et j'ai trouvé votre intervention particulièrement intéressante.
I saw the report on goose migration that you appeared in and I found your contribution particularly interesting.

service call

nom féminin (travail technique à l'extérieur)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Un technicien devrait arriver chez vous dans une petite heure. L'intervention sera facturée 30 €. Le technicien était absent du bureau toute la matinée parce qu'il avait quatre interventions à faire.
A technician should arrive at your house within the hour; you will be invoiced 30 euros for the call-out.

intervention, intercession

nom féminin (démarche, intercession)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
J'ai obtenu ce poste grâce à l'intervention de mon beau-frère.
I got this job thanks to my brother-in-law's intercession.

surgery

nom féminin (Médecine : opération)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'intervention durera 30 minutes et le patient pourra rentrer chez lui le lendemain.
The surgery will last half an hour and the patient will be able to go home the next day.

scope of intervention

nom masculin (domaine d'utilité)

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

maintenance sheet, operations sheet, work sheet

nom féminin (résumé d'une intervention réalisée)

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

surgical intervention

nom féminin (opération de chirurgie)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Une intervention chirurgicale est un acte manuel pratiqué par un chirurgien.

military intervention

nom féminin (action de l'armée)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La France vient de décider une intervention militaire en Centrafrique.

speech, oral presentation

nom féminin (prise de parole)

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

non-intervention

nom féminin (absence d'intervention) (UK)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La Suisse a une politique de non-intervention.

intervention plan

nom masculin (schéma d'action)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le capitaine a exposé le plan d'intervention de ses pompiers.

land-management intervention area

nom féminin (droit de préemption urbain)

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

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