amend — English to French

How English amend is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 3 translations with example sentences.

What it means: amend in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: amend (64 504), amends (1 760). By style: everyday 19 · biblical 5 · parliamentary 1 734 · legal and administrative 7 826 · UN documents 56 680.

modifier

Used about 40 679 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 686 · legal and administrative ≈ 6 929 · UN documents ≈ 33 063). Forms: modifie, modifier.

• And they want France to amend its constitution to this end?

  Et on voudrait que la France modifie sa constitution dans ce sens?

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1800399

• Annex 3, the title, amend to read:

  Annexe 3, titre, modifier comme suit:

  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 5497653

• GE.03-23256, amend to read:

  GE.03-23257, modifier comme suit :

  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 11260373

• Amendment No 2 amends the initial Commission proposal.

  L' amendement 2, quant à lui, modifie la proposition initiale de la Commission.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 20211

• A Member State may amend its strategy.

  Un État membre peut modifier sa stratégie.

  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 4240046

suit

Used about 1 181 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 1 181).

• Table 1 (former), renumber as table 3 and amend its title to read:

  L ' ancien tableau 1 devient le tableau 3 et son titre est modifié comme suit:

  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 9878055

• Paragraph 6.2.3. (former), renumber as paragraph 6.2.4. and amend to read:

  L ' ancien paragraphe 6.2.3 devient le paragraphe 6.2.4, modifié comme suit:

  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 19252926

comme

Used about 645 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 54 · UN documents ≈ 590).

• In the interests of this matter, Mr President, it is therefore extremely important to amend this part of the text.

  Va-t-on les forcer à mettre en uvre un acquis que le Parlement considère comme étant obsolète ?

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 241264

• An offer of amends is not regarded as an admission of liability, and the offer may be withdrawn before it is accepted.

  Une telle offre de réparation n ' est pas considérée comme une reconnaissance de responsabilité, et elle peut être retirée tant qu ' elle n ' est pas acceptée.

  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 18661872

• Commissioner, it must also be possible, as you have mentioned, for Member States to gain knowledge, so that they then see some decisions differently or amend them.

  Madame la Commissaire, les États membres doivent également avoir la possibilité d'être informés, comme vous l'avez signalé, pour voir certaines décisions différemment ou les amender.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1264911

• Taking up the appeal of the victims' relatives, we therefore ask for Cesare Battisti to be brought before the Italian judicial system, which will know how to show - as it has done in hundreds of other cases of former terrorists who are now reintegrated into social and civil life - that to be punished is also to make amends, as the Italian, Cesare Beccaria, taught Western legal civilisation, and not just intimidation or brutalisation, as the Brazilian authorities fear.

  En relayant l'appel des familles des victimes, nous demandons que Cesare Battisti soit traduit devant la justice italienne, qui saura comment démontrer - comme elle l'a fait dans des centaines d'autres cas impliquant d'anciens terroristes qui sont maintenant réintégrés dans la vie sociale et civile - que punir, c'est aussi corriger, comme l'a enseigné l'Italien Cesare Beccaria au système judiciaire occidental, et pas seulement intimider ou brutaliser, comme le craignent les autorités brésiliennes.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1481760

More sentences

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

• We'll need to amend the contract so that we can pay you more.

  Nous devrons réviser le contrat de manière à pouvoir vous payer davantage.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Source_VOA and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #680180 #1102263

• Some people want to amend the constitution.

  Certaines personnes veulent amender la constitution.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and Aiji · checked, community translation · #239077 #11481335

• I'm ready to make amends.

  Je suis disposée à me repentir.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #4402019 #4403762

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