English-French translations for dedicate

• dédier
  C’est également à lui et à des personnes comme lui que je voudrais dédier ce jour. It is also to him and people like him that we should dedicate this day.
  Leur dédier l'année 2011 ne peut être qu'entièrement bénéfique. In this regard, it will surely be wholly beneficial to dedicate the year 2011 to this theme.
  Il montre que les hommes et les femmes de ce continent ont toujours été prêts à dédier leur vie à la liberté. It shows that on this continent, men and women have always been prepared to dedicate their lives to freedom.
• inaugurer
• consacrer
  Je suis donc entièrement disposé à me consacrer à cette tâche. I am therefore fully prepared to dedicate myself to this task.
• destiner
• se consacrer
• se dévouer
• vouer

Definition of dedicate

• To set apart for a deity or for religious purposes; consecrate
• To commit to a particular course of thought or action
• To address or inscribe to another as a mark of respect or affection
• To show to the public for the first time
• Dedicated; set apart; devoted; consecrated

Examples

• dedicated their money to scientific research
• dedicated ourselves to starting our own business
• dedicate a monument

Related words

• dedicated
• dedicated control centre
• dedicated line
• dedicated link
• dedicated to God
• passenger dedicated line