accountable — English to French

How English accountable is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 4 translations with example sentences.

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Sentence pairs counted, by form: accountable (20 641). By style: everyday 10 · parliamentary 779 · legal and administrative 841 · UN documents 19 011.

responsable

Used about 7 558 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 8 · parliamentary ≈ 519 · legal and administrative ≈ 298 · UN documents ≈ 6 733). Forms: responsable, responsables.

• Tom will be held accountable.

  Tom sera tenu responsable.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Adelpa and Adelpa · checked, community translation · #7320452 #8230528

• Someone is accountable and must be made accountable.

  Quelqu'un est responsable et doit être rendu responsable.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1368340

• Name and contact details of the accountable manager:

  Nom et coordonnées du cadre responsable:

  DGT-TM v2021 · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 4605310

• Criminal justice systems: more accessible, accountable and effective

  Systèmes de justice pénale plus accessibles, plus responsables et plus efficaces

  United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 22591011

• Tom must be held accountable.

  Tom doit être tenu responsable.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Adelpa and Adelpa · checked, community translation · #8230531 #8230535

comptes

Used about 1 714 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 130 · UN documents ≈ 1 584).

• The ECB is accountable to the citizens of Europe through the European Parliament.

  La BCE doit rendre des comptes aux citoyens de l'Europe via le Parlement européen.

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• We will be accountable, and we shall provide full public disclosure of all donations and expenditures.

  Nous rendrons des comptes, et nous produirons une comptabilité publique intégrale de toutes les donations et dépenses.

  United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 13181008

• I believe it is essential for civil servants to be accountable to the general public.

  Il est essentiel, selon moi, que les fonctionnaires rendent des comptes aux citoyens.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1377480

• Secondly, the approach provided for in draft resolution A/59/L.68 makes the Council more accountable to the Member States.

  Deuxièmement, la formule que propose la résolution A/59/L.68 oblige le Conseil à rendre des comptes aux États Membres de l ' ONU.

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• Our work grows from the conviction that government at all levels must be accountable, accessible to citizens and protective of their rights.

  Son action repose sur la conviction que l ' État doit, à tous les niveaux, rendre des comptes, être à la portée des citoyens et défendre leurs droits.

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rendre

Used about 431 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 35 · UN documents ≈ 396).

• In companies with a dispersed ownership, the primary concern is how to make managers accountable to weak shareholders.

  Dans les sociétés à actionnariat dispersé, la principale préoccupation est la question de savoir comment obliger la direction à rendre des comptes aux petits actionnaires.

  DGT-TM v2021 · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 596310

• The Bretton Woods institutions should be accountable to the United Nations, in accordance with the provisions of Articles 57 and 63 of the Charter of the United Nations.

  Les institutions de Bretton Woods devraient rendre compte aux Nations Unies, conformément aux Articles 57 et 63 de la Charte de l ' ONU.

  United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 673294

• further pursuing the public administration reform and building an accountable, efficient, transparent and professional civil service; and

  poursuivre la réforme de l'administration publique et mettre en place une fonction publique tenue de rendre compte, efficiente, transparente et professionnelle; et

  DGT-TM v2021 · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 124138

rsue

Used about 298 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 298).

• The EUSR shall be accountable to the Commission for all expenditure.

  Le RSUE répond devant la Commission de toutes les dépenses.

  DGT-TM v2021 · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 2008840

• The EUSR shall be accountable to the Commission for all expenditure.

  Le RSUE répond de toutes les dépenses devant la Commission.

  DGT-TM v2021 · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 4153128

• The EUSR shall be accountable to the Commission for all expenditure until the approval by the Commission of the final report formalising the financial closure of the mandate.

  Le RSUE répond de toutes les dépenses devant la Commission jusqu'à l'approbation par la Commission du rapport final formalisant la clôture financière du mandat.

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More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

• A madman is not accountable for his actions.

  Un fou n'est pas redevable de ses actions.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and Aiji · checked, community translation · #270272 #128700

• Somebody has to be held accountable for his death.

  Quelqu'un doit porter le chapeau pour sa mort.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by darinmex and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #673749 #809310

• If they want to raise an issue, let us be held accountable and let us give our view on whatever we think.

  S'ils souhaitent poser une question, prenons nos responsabilités et donnons notre avis, quel qu'il soit.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1363165

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