effect — English to French

How English effect is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 1 translation with example sentences.

What it means: effect in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: effect (144 944), effects (124 303). By style: everyday 121 · literary 41 · biblical 6 · parliamentary 17 224 · legal and administrative 46 563 · UN documents 205 292.

effet

Used about 177 938 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 97 · literary ≈ 35 · parliamentary ≈ 9 330 · legal and administrative ≈ 35 892 · UN documents ≈ 132 584). Forms: effet, effets.

• The effect was immediate.

  L'effet fut immédiat.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by ulyssemc1 and Cocorico · checked, community translation · #619782 #746099

• The first effect was to dazzle him.

  Le premier effet fut l'éblouissement.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 13572

• In this way, we are helping to create the greenhouse effect.

  Ce faisant, nous contribuons à l’effet de serre.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 741285

• Effects of other factors

  Effets d'autres facteurs

  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 4367252

• Working Group on Effects

  Groupe de travail des effets

  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 6224536

More sentences

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

• We have a saying to the effect that a good neighbor is better than a faraway relative.

  Nous avons un dicton qui dit qu'un bon voisin est préférable à un parent éloigné.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Eldad and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #30048 #1072184

• The plan will be brought into effect tomorrow.

  Le plan sera mis en œuvre demain.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by TheDQN and Rovo · checked, community translation · #48498 #11172141

• I hope to effect positive change in the world.

  J'espère effectuer un changement positif dans le monde.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by FeuDRenais and qdii · checked, community translation · #488481 #488484

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