What does qualifier in French mean?

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

The word qualifier in French means consider, call, qualify, qualify, modify, qualify, describe yourself as, describe. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word qualifier

consider

(nommer, désigner)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Le journaliste a qualifié les propos du ministre de sectaires.
The journalist considered the minister's words sectarian.

call

(traiter de)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Notre client nous a qualifiés d'incompétents alors que nous avions fait du bon travail. C'est un homme qualifié de dangereux par les services de police.
The man has been branded dangerous by the police.

qualify

verbe transitif (Sports : accéder à une rencontre)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Leur victoire les a qualifiés pour la finale.
Their victory has qualified them for the final.

qualify, modify

verbe transitif (Grammaire) (Grammar)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
L'adjectif qualifie le nom.
Adjectives qualify nouns.

qualify

verbe pronominal (Sports : accéder à une épreuve)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
Nos joueuses se sont qualifiées pour la demi-finale.
Our players have qualified for the semi-final.

describe yourself as

(se désigner)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Le philosophe se qualifiait d'électron libre.
The philosopher described himself as a free spirit.

describe

verbe transitif (caractériser)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
La spontanéité et l'insouciance sont ce qui qualifie le mieux cette élève.
Spontaneous and carefree are the words that best describe this student.

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