definition — English to French
How English definition is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 3 translations with example sentences.
What it means: definition in the Elamur Dictionary.
Sentence pairs counted, by form: definition (78 590), definitions (32 786). By style: everyday 24 · literary 2 · parliamentary 4 936 · legal and administrative 21 503 · UN documents 84 911.
définition
Used about 92 838 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 23 · literary ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 4 370 · legal and administrative ≈ 16 799 · UN documents ≈ 71 644). Forms: définition, définitions.
What is the definition?
Quelle est la définition ?
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by carlosalberto and carlosalberto · checked, community translation · #11541644 #11541649The law of all is liberty, which ends where the liberty of others begins, according to Robespierre’s admirable definition.
La loi de tous, c'est la liberté, qui finit où commence la liberté d'autrui, selon l'admirable définition de Robespierre.
Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 21617The new tax is, by definition, unfair.
La nouvelle taxe est injuste par définition.
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 842270Definition of Z-Z line
Définition de la ligne Z - Z
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 5529220I. Definition of produce
I. Définition du produit
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 26318749
entend
Used about 5 801 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 4 032 · UN documents ≈ 1 769).
The following definitions shall also apply:
On entend également par:
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 1549789For the purpose of this regulation, the following definitions shall apply:
Aux fins du présent Règlement, on entend par:
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 26408621For the purposes of this Agreement, the following definitions apply:
Aux fins du présent accord, on entend par:
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 3539632.1. For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions shall apply:
2.1 Aux fins du présent Règlement, on entend par:
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 19259849For the purposes of this Chapter, the following definitions apply:
Aux fins du présent chapitre, on entend par:
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 4006253
présent
Used about 51 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 51).
Indeed, he has pointed out, as we well know, that the Convention is now entering its own critical moment of definition.
En effet, il a indiqué, comme nous le savons bien, que la Convention entame à présent une étape cruciale.
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 458815
More sentences
Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.
Bodybuilding is his hobby so he has a very firm tight body with lots of muscle definition.
La musculation est son passe-temps c'est pourquoi il a un corps très ferme avec des muscles bien découpés.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and nimfeo · checked, community translation · #292743 #131370We are at a crossroads in the definition of what the future reform of the common agricultural policy must be.
par écrit. - Nous sommes à un moment charnière pour définir ce que devra être la future réforme de la politique agricole commune.
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1405385There is, however, no definition of such donations in the directive, and significant differences exist among the Member States as to what it really means in practice.
Toutefois, la directive ne définit pas ces dons, alors que leur signification pratique varie fortement d'un État membre à l'autre.
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1830725
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