drugs — English to French

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

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Sentence pairs counted, by form: drugs (70 336). By style: everyday 133 · literary 4 · parliamentary 3 706 · legal and administrative 1 095 · UN documents 65 398.

drogue

Used about 38 748 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 94 · literary ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 2 702 · legal and administrative ≈ 525 · UN documents ≈ 35 424). Forms: drogue, drogues.

• Say no to drugs.

  Dites non à la drogue.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scott and Scott · checked, community translation · #827226 #827227

• “Oh! terrible drugs.”

  --Oh! des drogues terribles.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 4091

• We need to fight drugs effectively.

  Notre lutte contre la drogue doit être menée efficacement.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 843910

• Screening for drugs of abuse.

  le dépistage de l'usage et de l'abus de drogues.

  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 858576

• United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

  Office des Nations Unies contre la drogue et le crime

  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 11347711

stupéfiants

Used about 18 117 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 8 · parliamentary ≈ 77 · legal and administrative ≈ 319 · UN documents ≈ 17 712).

• Drugs are an international problem.

  Les stupéfiants sont un problème international.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by rul and Rovo · checked, community translation · #13875989 #13867992

• In fact, the first death from doping took place in 1896, when a cyclist took drugs.

  En effet, le premier décès dû au dopage remonte à 1896 et est le fait d'un cycliste ayant pris des stupéfiants.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 87386

• illicit trafficking in narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances;

  trafic de stupéfiants et de substances psychotropes;

  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 4730328

• a. Commission on Narcotic Drugs.

  a. Commission des stupéfiants.

  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 5803684

• Drugs are an international problem.

  Les stupéfiants, c'est un problème international.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by rul and Rovo · checked, community translation · #13875989 #13867990

médicaments

Used about 7 429 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 17 · parliamentary ≈ 463 · legal and administrative ≈ 137 · UN documents ≈ 6 812).

• He's addicted to drugs.

  Il est accroché aux médicaments.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Spamster and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #1855197 #1858270

• Another solution would be for these countries to have licences that authorise them to produce generic drugs.

  Une autre solution serait que ces pays disposent de licences d'autorisation de production de médicaments génériques.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 242868

• In some Member States, only the supply of prescription drugs is reserved to pharmacists.

  Dans certains États membres, seule la délivrance de médicaments sur prescription est réservée aux pharmaciens.

  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 295467

• Before the 27th of December there was a severe shortage of medical drugs.

  Avant le 27 décembre, il y avait déjà une pénurie grave de médicaments.

  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 21369594

• She's addicted to drugs.

  Elle est accrochée aux médicaments.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Spamster and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #1855198 #1858267

substances

Used about 2 748 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 23 · UN documents ≈ 2 725).

• United Nations Convention on Psychotropic Drugs (1971)

  Convention des Nations unies sur les substances psychotropes (1971)

  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 3440197

• Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances of 1988

  Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances of 1988

  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 9709757

• United Nations Convention against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances.

  United Nations Convention against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances.

  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 9551163

More sentences

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

• He got hooked on drugs at a young age.

  Il est devenu toxico-dépendant à un jeune âge.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by darinmex and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #1386714 #1390023

• Sami was back to drinking and using drugs.

  Sami a recommencé à pillave et à bédave.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by OsoHombre and Myrano_ · checked, community translation · #6327563 #13915000

• He's either crazy or on drugs.

  Il est soit fou, soit drogué.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Hybrid and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #2753329 #4995235

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