Translation of "refine" into French

raffiner, affiner, perfectionner are the top translations of "refine" into French.

refine verb grammar

To reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state; to free from impurities; to free from dross or alloy; to separate from extraneous matter; to purify; as, to refine gold or silver; to refine iron; to refine wine or sugar. [..]

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  • raffiner

    verb

    To reduce to a fine, unmixed, or pure state.

    Used oil is currently re-refined into lubricating oil.

    L’huile utilisée est actuellement raffinée une nouvelle fois pour donner de l’huile de graissage.

  • affiner

    verb

    Legislation needs to be further refined, while key secondary legislation remains to be adopted.

    La législation doit être encore affinée et les dispositions d'application sont en attente d'adoption.

  • perfectionner

    verb

    A preliminary set has been developed with further refinement expected over the next year.

    Un ensemble provisoire a été élaboré et devrait être perfectionné au cours de la prochaine année.

  • Less frequent translations

    • peaufiner
    • épurer
    • purifier
    • nuancer
    • clarifier
    • corriger
    • polir
    • erfectioner
    • préciser
    • améliorer
    • rectifier
    • éclaircir
    • rincer
    • compliquer
    • mettre au point
    • rendre plus précis
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