decision — English to French

How English decision is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 4 translations with example sentences.

What it means: decision in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: decision (657 486), decisions (197 391). By style: everyday 471 · literary 8 · biblical 6 · parliamentary 38 201 · legal and administrative 238 880 · UN documents 577 311.

décision

Used about 771 730 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 446 · biblical ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 32 232 · legal and administrative ≈ 233 903 · UN documents ≈ 505 147). Forms: décision, décisions.

• It was his decision.

  C'était sa décision.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Eldad and nimfeo · checked, community translation · #1771407 #6379216

• The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the LORD.

  On jette le sort dans le pan de la robe, Mais toute décision vient de l’Éternel.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PRO 16:33

• The Council decision will be respected.

  La décision du Conseil sera respectée.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 598309

• HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

  A ADOPTÉ LA PRÉSENTE DÉCISION:

  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 303537

• Decisions of the Commission

  Décisions de la Commission

  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 7673249

prendre

Used about 399 times in the texts (literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 398).

• Here again, he was obliged to come to a decision; should he go to the right or to the left.

  Ici encore il fallait se décider; prendre à droite ou à gauche.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 9742

• It was, of course, after having my consent that she took the decision - namely the contacts she had with the German Government asking for clarification.

  Il va de soi que c'est après avoir obtenu mon consentement qu'elle a décidé de prendre contact avec le gouvernement allemand pour obtenir des clarifications.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1290680

conseil

Used about 398 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 398).

• Mr President, President-in-Office of the Council, President of the Commission, the Helsinki Summit will go down in history because of the decisions that were taken there.

  Monsieur le Président, Monsieur le Président du Conseil, Monsieur le Président de la Commission, la réunion au sommet de Helsinki restera dans l'histoire en raison de ses conclusions.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2044026

prise

Used about 398 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 398).

• This will follow on from a sitting of your parliament, and the decision will be taken on the basis of the strict application of the one or more treaties.

  Elle fera suite à une période de session de votre Parlement et sera prise sur la base d'une stricte application du/des traité(s).

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1796329

More sentences

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

• Let's see how the negotiations play out before making our decision.

  Voyons voir comment les négociations tournent avant de décider.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by darinmex and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #1471196 #1476674

• It's your decision.

  C'est ton choix.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Eldad and rene1596 · checked, community translation · #641449 #1248218

• We made the decision together.

  Nous avons décidé ensemble.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · #3312689 #6400124

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