change — English to French

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

What it means: change in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: change (233 170), changes (130 325). By style: everyday 1 131 · literary 35 · biblical 28 · parliamentary 29 847 · legal and administrative 37 157 · UN documents 295 297.

changement

Used about 182 350 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 542 · literary ≈ 12 · biblical ≈ 5 · parliamentary ≈ 20 209 · legal and administrative ≈ 13 934 · UN documents ≈ 147 649). Forms: changement, changements, changer.

• That's all going to change.

  Tout cela va changer.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · #1553208 #7007255

• This name caused Laigle to change his attitude.

  Ce nom fit changer d'attitude à Laigle.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 14224

• For the priesthood being changed, there is of necessity a change made also in the law.

  Car, le sacerdoce étant changé, nécessairement aussi il y a un changement de loi.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · HEB 7:12

• I welcome the proposed change in principle.

  Je salue le principe du changement proposé.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 100120

• Resistance to temperature changes

  Résistance aux changements de température

  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 5424077

modifications

Used about 65 876 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 59 · literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 3 420 · legal and administrative ≈ 16 256 · UN documents ≈ 46 140). Forms: modification, modifications.

• I made a few changes.

  J'ai effectué quelques modifications.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #1887562 #2053669

• I knew quite well that according to the best received theories the mineral covering of the globe is never at absolute rest; the changes brought about by the chemical decomposition of its component parts, the agitation caused by great liquid torrents, and the magnetic currents, are continually tending to disturb it--even when living beings upon its surface may fancy that all is quiet below.

  Je savais bien que, d'après les théories les plus acceptées, l'écorce minérale du globe, n'est jamais dans un état de repos absolu; les modifications amenées par la décomposition des matières internes, l'agitation provenant des grands courants liquides, l'action du magnétisme, tendent à l'ébranler incessamment, alors même que les êtres disséminés à sa surface ne soupçonnent pas son agitation.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne journey centre earth, row 3860

• It is expected that these changes will take a few months more.

  On escompte que ces modifications prendront quelques mois supplémentaires.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 182119

• Changes to scheduled maintenance

  Modification des opérations d'entretien programmé

  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 5440252

• (a) Before 1/1/1983 changes 8.41 a/

  a) Avant les modifications entrées en vigueur le 1er janvier 1983

  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 692503

change

Used about 28 232 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 224 · literary ≈ 11 · biblical ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 311 · UN documents ≈ 27 684).

• Water changes into steam.

  L'eau se change en vapeur.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by rul and Aiji · checked, community translation · #270810 #180685

• In the fifteenth century everything changes.

  Au quinzième siècle tout change.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 2679

• “For I, the LORD, don’t change; therefore you, sons of Jacob, are not consumed.

  Car je suis l’Éternel, je ne change pas; Et vous, enfants de Jacob, vous n’avez pas été consumés.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAL 3:6

• This needs to change.

  Il faut que cela change.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1345735

• Policy Manager, Climate Change

  Policy Manager, Climate Change

  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 21084301

More sentences

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

• How will you change this?

  Comment changerez-vous ceci ?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · #4666487 #5389577

• I'll turn around while you change.

  Je vais me tourner pendant que tu te changes.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Hybrid and Scorpionvenin14 · checked, community translation · #5337251 #5337340

• Yanni won't change his mind.

  Yanni ne changera pas d'avis.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and always · checked, community translation · #10023649 #12480389

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