English–French

“carry out” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ɛgzekyte/

Example

Nous devons exécuter le plan.

We must carry out the plan.

Illustration for exécuter (carry out)

How to say “carry out” in French

“Carry out” in French is exécuter.

A prescribed plan being carried out step by step until nothing remains undone.

Full entry for exécuter: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with exécuter

Le pianiste va exécuter une sonate ce soir.

The pianist will perform a sonata tonight.

Tips for using exécuter

  • In technical French, exécuter un programme commonly means to run a program, not to carry it physically.

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