de force

of strength

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phrase Common #7,633
of strength Used in expressions like à bout de force and avec plus de force.
FR: Il a poussé la porte de force.
EN: He pushed the door by force.

C'est un signe de force.

It's a sign of strength.

— F1® Le Film (2025)

Il faudra le nourrir de force.

It will have to be force-fed.

— Princess Bride (1987)

Ton mari a assez de force et d'énergie.

Your husband has enough strength and energy.

— Ip Man (2008)

T'es juste entre deux feux, on a été envoyées au front de force!

You’re caught in the crossfire; we were forced to the front lines!

— Dangal (2016)

Il le lui a pris de force.

He took it from her by force.

Ils prennent de force, c'est leur nature.

They take by force, it's their nature.

Il faudrait m'emmener de force.

You’d have to drag me there.

— Piège de cristal (1988)

Le préfet embarque Sandra de force!

The prefect forcibly takes Sandra away!

— Bacurau (2019)

Il n'y a pas de place dans l'armée d'Hitler pour ceux qui manquent de force.

There is no place in Hitler’s army for those who lack strength.

— Jojo Rabbit (2019)

Je n'ai plus de force.

I have no strength left.

Lunga est à bout de force.

Lunga is exhausted.

— Bacurau (2019)

Ils embarquent Sandra de force!

They're forcibly taking Sandra away!

— Bacurau (2019)

Je ne savais pas qu'un chien si petit pouvait mordre avec autant de force.

I didn't know such a small dog could bite so hard.

Mais je ne me sens pas en position de force ici.

But I don't feel I'm in a position of strength here.

— Rebecca (1940)

Tu n'as pas plus de force que ça?

Is that all the strength you've got?

— Le Voyage de Chihiro (2001)

Son corps est doté de force.

His body is endowed with strength.

Sa vision est un peu floue, et il n'a plus de force dans sa main gauche.

His vision is a little blurry, and he no longer has any strength in his left hand.

— It's Such a Beautiful Day (2012)

Personne ne lui arrive à la cheville en terme de force.

No one comes close to him in terms of strength.

Désolée, mais dans la vraie vie, aucune fille n'aime être prise de force.

Sorry, but in real life, no girl likes being forced.

— Mademoiselle (2016)

Il est à bout de force.

He is completely exhausted.

Je n'avais pas assez de force pour ouvrir la porte.

I wasn't strong enough to open the door.

De force?

By force?

Il me tenait de force.

He was holding me down by force.

— Les Affranchis (1990)

Alfred, pourquoi toujours de force?

Alfred, why always by force?

— Le Tambour (1979)

Il a initié une fille de force.

He initiated a girl by force.

— Night Watch (2004)

Même si tu dois me la faire avaler de force.

Even if you have to force-feed it to me.

— Harry Potter et le Prince de sang-mêlé (2009)

Lève-toi ou je te ferai lever de force.

Get up, or I’ll force you to.

— La vie est belle (1997)

Et avec tant de force qu’elle a brisé le pont.

And with such force that she broke the bridge.

— Demon Slayer : Kimetsu no Yaiba - Le film : La Forteresse infinie (2025)

Je viens te voir de force!

I'm coming to see you by force!

— Mommy (2014)

Je n'ai pas chargé vos bagages de force.

I didn't force your luggage on you.

— PIKU (2015)

En vérité, le plus grand plaisir pour une femme est d'être prise de force.

In truth, the greatest pleasure for a woman is being taken by force.

— Mademoiselle (2016)