behalf — English to French

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

What it means: behalf in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: behalf (161 032). By style: everyday 18 · literary 5 · biblical 26 · parliamentary 21 802 · legal and administrative 17 529 · UN documents 121 652.

nom

Used about 123 497 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 11 · literary ≈ 1 · biblical ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 19 077 · legal and administrative ≈ 15 703 · UN documents ≈ 88 705).

• He is acting on his own behalf.

  Il agit en son nom propre.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #298873 #1349977

• “Come, Mme. Rosémilly, speak on behalf of the fair sex.”

  --Allons, madame Rosémilly, parlez au nom du beau sexe.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · maupassant pierre jean, row 781

• We are therefore ambassadors on behalf of Christ, as though God were entreating by us: we beg you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.

  Nous faisons donc les fonctions d’ambassadeurs pour Christ, comme si Dieu exhortait par nous; nous vous en supplions au nom de Christ: Soyez réconciliés avec Dieu!

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2CO 5:20

• On behalf of all of us, I wish Denmark every success!

  Je souhaite au Danemark le meilleur succès en notre nom à tous !

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 347072

• On behalf of the President

  au nom du président,

  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 3327682

j

Used about 5 074 times in the texts (literary ≈ 1 · biblical ≈ 4 · UN documents ≈ 5 069).

• “Monsieur Tranchelevent, I have the honor of asking you, on behalf of my grandson, Baron Marius Pontmercy, for the hand of Mademoiselle.”

  --Monsieur Tranchelevent, j'ai l'honneur de vous demander pour mon petit-fils, monsieur le baron Marius Pontmercy, la main de mademoiselle.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 29036

• “Bear with me a little, and I will show you; for I still have something to say on God’s behalf.

  Attends un peu, et je vais poursuivre, Car j’ai des paroles encore pour la cause de Dieu.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOB 36:2

• Ian Martin, my former Special Representative and head of the United Nations Mission in East Timor (UNAMET), participated on my behalf.

  J ' y étais représenté par Ian Martin, ancien Représentant spécial et Chef de la Mission des Nations Unies au Timor oriental (MINUTO).

  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 21366096

• whom I desired to keep with me, that on your behalf he might serve me in my chains for the Good News.

  J’aurais désiré le retenir auprès de moi, pour qu’il me servît à ta place, pendant que je suis dans les chaînes pour l’Évangile.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PHM 1:13

• The judgment of Lai Kew Chai J, on behalf of the Court of Appeal, in this case did, however, address the more recent Privy Council decisions.

  The judgment of Lai Kew Chai J, on behalf of the Court of Appeal, in this case did, however, address the more recent Privy Council decisions.

  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 15665615

groupe

Used about 2 534 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 2 534).

• Member of the group of international observers of the legislative elections in Cameroon (May 1997), on behalf of the International Organization of La Francophonie.

  Membre du groupe d ' observateurs internationaux des élections législatives au Cameroun (mai 1997), pour le compte de l ' Organisation internationale de la francophonie.

  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 5690409

union

Used about 2 534 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 2 534).

• Statements were made by the representatives of China, Tunisia, the Netherlands (on behalf of the European Union) and Antigua and Barbuda.

  Statements were made by the representatives of China, Tunisia, the Netherlands (on behalf of the European Union) and Antigua and Barbuda.

  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 4144575

monsieur

Used about 2 272 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 2 271).

• I'm calling you on behalf of Mr. Simon.

  J'appelle de la part de Monsieur Simon.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Eldad and Scorpionvenin14 · checked, community translation · #1239097 #3455187

• on behalf of the EFD Group. - Mr President, we are in the presence of a great man today - the President of Europe.

  Monsieur le Président, nous sommes aujourd'hui en présence d'un grand homme - le président de l'Europe.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1367889

• on behalf of the ECR Group. - Mr President, first of all, I would also like to congratulate the rapporteur for a very good job of work.

  Monsieur le Président, tout d'abord, je voudrais également féliciter le rapporteur pour son excellent travail.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1386240

• on behalf of the ALDE Group. - (DA) Mr President, Commissioner, Madam President-in-Office of the Council, this budget process has been essentially uncomplicated.

  Monsieur le Président, Madame la Commissaire, Madame la Présidente en exercice du Conseil, pour l'essentiel, ce processus budgétaire s'est déroulé sans difficulté.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 892962

• Mr President, as you know, I am the co-rapporteur with Mrs Buitenweg on this important directive on behalf of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs.

  Monsieur le Président, comme vous le savez, je suis, avec Mme Buitenweg, co-rapporteur pour la commission de l'emploi et des affaires sociales sur cette importante directive.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 52688

européenne

Used about 365 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 365).

• On behalf of the European Community

  Pour la Communauté européenne

  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 9372

More sentences

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

• Please say hello to your family on my behalf.

  S'il te plaît, salue ta famille de ma part.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sharris123 and lbdx · checked, community translation · #7816806 #11448074

• I thank you on behalf of my son.

  Je vous remercie de la part de mon fils.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Clavain · checked, community translation · #274400 #445323

• On behalf of my classmates, let me say a few words of thanks to you.

  De la part de mes camarades de classe, laissez-moi vous dire quelques mots de remerciement.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Petro1 · checked, community translation · #19542 #9248

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