debate — English to French

How English debate is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 2 translations with example sentences.

What it means: debate in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: debate (119 704), debates (15 096). By style: everyday 74 · literary 2 · biblical 1 · parliamentary 49 522 · legal and administrative 881 · UN documents 84 320.

débat

Used about 121 149 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 58 · literary ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 43 848 · legal and administrative ≈ 826 · UN documents ≈ 76 415). Forms: débat, débats.

• The debate is over.

  Le débat est clos.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · #8282433 #11198872

• Your riches and your pleasures are advantages which I hold over you in the debate; but good taste dictates that I shall not make use of them.

  Vos richesses et vos jouissances sont des avantages que j'ai contre vous dans le débat, mais il est de bon goût de ne pas m'en servir.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 902

• The debate is closed.

  Le débat est clos.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1881784

• Rule 176 Closure of a debate

  Article 176 Clôture du débat

  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 2324662

• The list of speakers for the general debate is open.

  La liste des orateurs pour le débat général est ouverte.

  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 9485218

assemblée

Used about 18 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 18).

• In accordance with the powers assigned to them by the Plenary Assembly on the basis of Rule 49, the commissions shall debate Union policies.

  Conformément aux compétences qui leur sont attribuées par l’Assemblée plénière sur base de l’article 49, les commissions débattent des politiques de l’Union.

  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 3236436

• In accordance with the powers assigned to them by the Plenary Assembly on the basis of Rule 44, the commissions shall debate Community policies.

  Conformément aux compétences qui leur sont attribuées par l'Assemblée plénière sur la base de l'article 44, les commissions débattent des politiques communautaires.

  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 1196230

More sentences

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

• He was silent throughout the whole debate.

  Il resta muet tout au long de la discussion.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sundown and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #8836921 #937498

• The time has come to debate the most relevant matters.

  Le temps est venu de débattre des affaires les plus pertinentes.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by marcelostockle and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #1153281 #1153284

• We don't have time to debate.

  Nous n'avons pas le temps de débattre.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scott and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #1110425 #1112213

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