English-French translations for founder

couler
échouerIl ne peut s'échouer sur l'écueil du blocage du gouvernement allemand. It should not founder on the blockade of the German Federal Government. La dimension sociale - peut-être la principale question qui risque de faire échouer cette Convention - est à peine évoquée. The social dimension, which is may be the main issue on which the Convention will founder, scarcely gets a mention.

fondateurDeux pays fondateurs l’ont rejeté. Two founder countries have already rejected it. Les Pays-Bas sont quand même un pays fondateur de l'Union. The Netherlands is, after all, one of the founder members of the EU. Le succès de l'Union dépasse largement les rêves les plus fous de ses fondateurs. It has been a success beyond the wildest imagination of its founders.
fondateur fondatrice
fondatriceComment faire de l’Europe une puissance démocratique, fondatrice d’un nouvel ordre mondial? How can we turn Europe into a democratic power and founder of a new world order?
fondeur
fourbure
sombrer

One who founds or establishes (especially said of a company, project, organisation, state
Someone for whose parents one has no data
The iron worker in charge of the blast furnace and the smelting operation
One who casts metals in various forms; a caster
A severe laminitis of a horse, caused by untreated internal inflammation in the hooves
Of a ship, to fill with water and sink
To fall; to stumble and go lame, as a horse
To cause to fill and sink, as a ship
To disable or lame by causing internal inflammation and soreness in the feet or limbs

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