| Traduceri principale |
| force n | (strength) | forță s.f. |
| | | putere s.f. |
| | This lift has a lot of force and can lift a heavy truck. |
| | Liftul are multă forță și poate ridica un camion greu. |
| | Liftul are multă putere și poate ridica un camion greu. |
| force n | (physics: influence on motion) | forță s.f. |
| | The force of the wind caused the ball to fall to the side. |
| | Forța vântului a făcut mingea să cadă în partea cealaltă. |
| force n | (powerful entity) | forță s.f. |
| | Many people think that religion is a force of good in the world. |
| | Mulți oameni cred că religia este o forță a binelui în lume. |
| force n | (military group) | forță s.f. |
| | Our country's military includes the army and the air force. |
| | Forțele armate ale țării noastre includ armata și aviația. |
| forces npl | (military: troops) | trupe s.f.pl. |
| | | forțe s.f.pl. |
| | Military forces landed on the island and restored order. |
| | Trupele armate au debarcat pe insulă și au restaurat ordinea. |
| force [sth]⇒ vtr | (obstacle: overcome) | a forța vb.tranz. |
| | The police forced the door. |
| | Poliția a forțat ușa. |
| force [sb]⇒ vtr | (compel, oblige) | a forța, a obliga vb.tranz. |
| | Beth didn't want to eat anything, but her parents forced her. |
| | Beth nu voia să mănânce nimic, dar părinții ei au forțat-o. |
| force [sb] to do [sth]⇒ vtr | (compel, oblige) | a forța, a obliga vb.tranz. |
| | His father forced him to take out the rubbish. |
| | Tatăl lui l-a forțat (or: obligat) să ducă gunoiul. |
Forme compuse:
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| air force n | (military: aviation unit) | forțe aeriene s.f.pl. |
| | | aviație militară s.f. |
| | France has a larger air force than the UK. |
Air Force,
the Air Force n | US (USAF: United States Air Force) | aviație militară s.f. |
| | | forțe aeriene s.f.pl. |
| | Dan is a pilot in the Air Force. |
| armed force n | (army, branch of the military) | forță armată s.f. |
| | | armată s.f. |
| | Costa Rica has no armed force. |
| brute force n | (physical strength, power) | forță brută s.f. |
| | I tried to lock him out but he broke down the door with brute force. |
| by force adv | (using physical strength, violence) | cu forța adv. |
| | Soldiers generally operate by force. |
come into force,
come into effect v expr | (become applicable, active) | a intra în vigoare loc.vb. |
| | The new law does not come into force until February of next year. |
| driving force n | (impetus) | forță motoare s.f. |
| | The actress was the driving force behind the renovation of the theatre. |
force feed [sb/sth],
force-feed [sb/sth] vtr | (animal, person: feed against their will) | a hrăni cu forța, a hrăni cu de-a sila expr.vb. |
| | | a băga pe gât expr.vb. |
| | Her hunger strike was cut short after they force-fed her. |
force feed [sb/sth] [sth],
force-feed [sb/sth] [sth] vtr | (animal, person: force to eat) | a hrăni cu forța, a hrăni cu de-a sila expr.vb. |
| | | a îndopa vb.tranz. |
| | The guards force-fed the prisoner food. |
| force-feed [sth] to [sb]⇒ vtr | figurative (impose: [sth] on [sb]) | a impune vb.tranz. |
| | | a băga pe gât expr. |
| | The regime force-fed propaganda to the people. |
| force feeding n | (use of a tube to force nourishment) | îndopare s.f. |
| | | hrănire forțată s.f. |
| force feeding n | (gavage: feeding of geese) | îndopare s.f. |
| | | hrănire forțată s.f. |
| | There would be no pâté de foie gras without the force feeding of geese. |
| force majeure n | French (catastrophic intervention) | forță majoră s.f. |
| | The shipping insurance does not cover piracy or other acts of force majeure. |
| force of gravity n | (gravitational pull) | forță gravitațională s.f. |
| | The force of gravity on the Moon is lower than on Earth. |
| force open vtr | (open by physical force) | a deschide cu forța loc.vb. |
| | The jar lid was sealed tightly so he had to force it open. |
| force out vtr | literal (expel, push out) | a împinge afară vb.tranz. |
| | He didn't want to admit it, but he forced the words out. |
| force out vtr | figurative ([sb]: force to leave) | a forța să plece loc.vb. |
| | He was forced out of retirement when they cut off his pension. |
| force [sb] out of [sth] v expr | figurative (compel to leave) (figurat) | a obliga/a forța (pe cineva să facă ceva) vb.tranz. |
| | He was forced out of retirement when they cut off his pension. |
| force your way (through/into [sth]) v expr | (obtain entry, way: by strength) | a forța vb.tranz. |
| | | a obține cu forța loc.vb. |
| | The army forced their way into the city. |
| | Armata a forțat accesul în oraș. |
| force your way in v expr | (enter by physical force) | a forța intrarea loc.vb. |
| | | a da la o parte din cale expr.vb. |
| | She attempted to keep him outside of the house, but he forced his way in. |
force yourself,
force yourself to do [sth] v expr | (make yourself do [sth]) | a se forța să vb.reflex. |
| | | a se sili să vb.reflex. |
| | To make progress you have to force yourself to practice every day. |
| full force n | (maximum power) | putere maximă s.f. |
| have the force of [sth] vtr | (be as powerful as) | a avea forța de loc.vb. |
| | The Highway Code does not have the force of law. |
| in force adj | (operating, being applied) | în vigoare adj. |
| | According to the laws currently in force, you must wear a safety belt when driving a car. |
| in force adv | (in great numbers) | în număr mare |
| | His friends came out in force to support him in the race. |
labor force,
UK: labour force n | US (workforce: employable people) | forță de muncă s.f. |
| | The size of the labor force increases when school closes for the summer. |
| motivating force n | ([sth] that inspires action) | motivație s.f. |
| physical force n | (power) | forță fizică s.f. |
| police force n | (local law-enforcement team) | forțele de poliție s.f.pl. |
| police force n | (national law-enforcement organization) | forțele de poliție s.f.pl. |
| RAF n | UK, initialism (Royal Air Force) | Forțele Aeriene Regale s.propriu |
| sales force n | (team of salespeople) | echipă de vânzări s.f. |
| security force n | (military peacekeeping group) | forță de menținere a păcii s.f. |
| | The UN sent a security force to keep the peace in the region. |
| task force n | (military unit: with a mission) | unitate militară cu sarcini precise s.f. |
| | | grup de comando s.n. |
| | | grup operativ s.n. |
| | The Navy sent a task force to counter the attack. |
| task force n | (group: with an objective) | unitate de comandă s.f. |
| | | grup de lucru s.n. |
| | The Mayor formed a task force to wipe prostitution off the streets of the city. |
| tour de force n | (great accomplishment) | tur de forță loc.subst. |
| | John Coltrane's saxophone solo on "My Favorite Things" was a tour de force. |
weak force,
weak interaction n | (physics: interaction of particles) | interacțiune slabă s.f. |
| | | forță nucleară slabă s.f. |
workforce,
work force n | (all employees of a company) (într-o firmă) | personal s.n. |
| Notă: Used with a singular or plural verb |
| | The company gave the whole workforce a bonus at Christmas. |
workforce,
work force n | (all workers in a region) (într-o regiune) | mână de lucru loc.subst. |
| Notă: Used with a singular or plural verb |
| | The country's workforce needs to increase in order to provide for an ageing population. |