because — English to French

How English because is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 6 translations with example sentences.

What it means: because in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: because (235 401), becauses (1). By style: everyday 1 674 · literary 123 · biblical 1 208 · parliamentary 70 019 · legal and administrative 14 412 · UN documents 147 966.

parce

Used about 63 017 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 872 · literary ≈ 64 · biblical ≈ 403 · parliamentary ≈ 23 340 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 102 · UN documents ≈ 36 237).

• It's because you're a girl.

  C'est parce que tu es une fille.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Hybrid and ANH_DAO · checked, community translation · #3250968 #3164

• “Because the hall is full.”

  --Parce que la salle est pleine.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 5860

• The LORD struck the people, because of what they did with the calf, which Aaron made.

  L’Éternel frappa le peuple, parce qu’il avait fait le veau, fabriqué par Aaron.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EXO 32:35

• The BSE crisis happened because the previous government reacted too late to the problem.

  La crise de l'ESB a éclaté parce que le gouvernement précédent a réagi trop tard.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2012255

• The Bank of Greece selected NBG because its offer entailed lower resolution costs [114].

  La Banque de Grèce a choisi NBG parce que son offre incluait des coûts de résolution plus bas [114].

  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 3502268

car

Used about 49 844 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 453 · biblical ≈ 151 · parliamentary ≈ 24 798 · legal and administrative ≈ 3 303 · UN documents ≈ 21 138).

• I am hungry because I did not have breakfast.

  J'ai faim car je n'ai pas déjeuné.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by saasmath and pfif · checked, community translation · #460070 #127495

• Blessed be the LORD, because he has heard the voice of my petitions.

  Béni soit l’Éternel! Car il exauce la voix de mes supplications.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 28:6

• I voted in favour of this package because of its unquestionable usefulness.

  J'ai voté en faveur de ce paquet, car je crois que son utilité est incontestable.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1304400

• Use freshly prepared solutions, because CMP degrade in an 8 % trichloroacetic environment.

  Utiliser des solutions fraîchement préparées car les CMP se dégradent en milieu trichloracétique à 8 %.

  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 1507746

• It is not because it is difficult to know if the individual has an IDP.

  18. Le retrait n ' est pas indiqué, car il est difficile de savoir si l ' intéressé est titulaire d ' un PCI.

  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 8463702

raison

Used about 23 113 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 35 · parliamentary ≈ 4 376 · legal and administrative ≈ 3 603 · UN documents ≈ 15 099).

• Because of the snow, the train didn't run.

  En raison de la neige, le train ne roulait pas.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #1836856 #1838776

• Moreover, it is because of these efforts that the national governments need to concur with our line of thinking.

  Par ailleurs, c’est en raison de ces efforts que les gouvernements nationaux doivent s’aligner sur notre vision des choses.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 691138

• Artificial Intelligence technologies not used because of ethical considerations

  technologies de l’intelligence artificielle non utilisées en raison de considérations éthiques

  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 5232090

• The woman’s children are said to have been expelled from their schools because of her conversion.

  Les enfants de cette personne auraient été expulsés de leurs écoles en raison de cette conversion.

  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 5710969

• The most ironic thing of all is that Nigeria imports almost all of the oil products its economy needs because of its inadequate refining capacities.

  Comble de l'ironie, le Nigeria importe la quasi-totalité des produits pétroliers dont son économie a besoin en raison de l'insuffisance de ses capacités de raffinage.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1382695

n

Used about 14 232 times in the texts (literary ≈ 3 · biblical ≈ 151 · parliamentary ≈ 2 917 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 102 · UN documents ≈ 9 059).

• “This is the first: he did not rob M. Madeleine, because it is Jean Valjean himself who was M. Madeleine.”

  --Voici la première: il n'a pas volé M. Madeleine, attendu que c'est lui-même Jean Valjean qui est M. Madeleine.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 31702

• For they said, “Not during the feast, because there might be a riot among the people.”

  Car ils disaient: Que ce ne soit pas pendant la fête, afin qu’il n’y ait pas de tumulte parmi le peuple.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAR 14:2

• The effect would have been exactly the same, because the Members present in Vienna would still not have been able to take part.

  Le résultat aurait été exactement le même puisque les députés présents à Vienne n’auraient pas pu y participer non plus.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 822425

• According to complainant 3, this was not the case, because:

  D'après le plaignant, ce n'était pas le cas en l'espèce pour les raisons suivantes:

  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 3791694

• I believe this session will be very short, because for the time being I have no speakers on my list.

  Cette séance devrait être très courte puisque, pour le moment, je n ' ai pas d ' orateur inscrit sur ma liste.

  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 16926042

cause

Used about 10 281 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 209 · literary ≈ 13 · biblical ≈ 201 · parliamentary ≈ 2 917 · legal and administrative ≈ 901 · UN documents ≈ 6 039).

• He scolded them because of the noise.

  Il les a grondés à cause du bruit.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by whitefishglobal and martin9 · checked, community translation · #4823958 #1512484

• “Perhaps it is because of this,” said she.

  «C'est peut-être à cause de cela», dit-elle.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 1610

• He didn’t do many mighty works there because of their unbelief.

  Et il ne fit pas beaucoup de miracles dans ce lieu, à cause de leur incrédulité.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAT 13:58

• It is because of diesel spillage.

  À cause du déversement de carburant diesel.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2018735

• Amount of the duty to be applied to imports in 100 kg net of the product in question because of suspension as referred to in Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No 1422/95 [1]

  Montant du droit à appliquer à l'importation du fait de la suspension visée à l'article 5 du règlement (CE) no 1422/95 par 100 kg nets du produit en cause [1]

  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 463734

avait

Used about 3 030 times in the texts (literary ≈ 10 · UN documents ≈ 3 020).

• “My father told me this morning to hold myself in readiness, because he has business, and we may go away from here.”

  --Mon père m'a dit ce matin de me tenir prête, qu'il avait des affaires, et que nous allions peut-être partir.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 22195

• Right now, there was little scope for wages rises becauses timber prices were low.

  En ce moment, comme les prix du bois étaient peu élevés, il y avait peu de possibilités d’obtenir des hausses de salaires.

  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 6708544

• A little while before he had shivered because the garden was deserted, and now he shivered because there was some one there.

  Tout à l'heure il frissonnait de ce que le jardin était désert, maintenant il frissonnait de ce qu'il y avait quelqu'un.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 10013

• It was not because his only eye had not preserved its long range, but there was a group of soldiers which prevented his seeing everything.

  Ce n'est pas que son oeil unique n'eût conservé sa longue portée, mais il y avait un gros de soldats qui empêchait de distinguer tout.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 8974

• Four quarters would have amounted to only forty francs, and he could not owe four, because six months had not elapsed since Marius had paid for two.

  Quatre termes n'eussent fait que quarante francs, et il n'en pouvait devoir quatre, puisqu'il n'y avait pas six mois que Marius en avait payé deux.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 16434

More sentences

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

• Because I was in a hurry, I had to take a taxi.

  Comme j'étais pressé, j'ai dû prendre un taxi.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by LinguisticFusion and Oql · checked, community translation · #4780288 #4779359

• "Why did you do that?" "Because I love you; that's why."

  « Pourquoi tu as fait ça ? » « Je t'aime, c'est pour ça. »

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by menaud and menaud · checked, community translation · #13432028 #13432024

• We think the reason for his success was because of hard work.

  Nous pensons que c'est grâce à son travail acharné qu'il a réussi.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CN and Micsmithel · checked, community translation · #400169 #3432781

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