fact — English to French
How English fact is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 1 translation with example sentences.
What it means: fact in the Elamur Dictionary.
Sentence pairs counted, by form: fact (209 341), facts (33 958). By style: everyday 361 · literary 132 · parliamentary 48 699 · legal and administrative 20 479 · UN documents 173 628.
fait
Used about 151 810 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 305 · literary ≈ 53 · parliamentary ≈ 27 900 · legal and administrative ≈ 13 226 · UN documents ≈ 110 326). Forms: fait, faits.
That's a fact.
C'est un fait.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Spamster and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #1756836 #1759994Right overthrowing the fact.
Le droit terrassant le fait.
Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 18051The facts speak very clearly for themselves.
Les faits sont parlants.
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1779306confirmation of the fact that the product was:
la confirmation du fait que le produit:
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 2344996(a) The seriousness of the facts;
La gravité des faits;
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 25887267
More sentences
Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.
He swore he had photographic memory, despite the fact he couldn't remember what he ate last night for dinner.
Il affirmait avoir une mémoire photographique, même s'il ne se souvenait pas de ce qu'il avait mangé hier soir pour le dîner.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by swolesuki and Micsmithel · checked, community translation · #6907377 #10781304Is faith that does not act, even true faith in fact?
La foi qui n'agit point, est-ce une foi sincère ?
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by zogwarg and Rovo · checked, community translation · #11886919 #1484436He looks as though he's sleeping, but in fact he's dead.
Il a l'air de dormir mais il est en réalité mort.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AlanF_US and Aiji · checked, community translation · #5018777 #8457713
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