fourth — English to French

How English fourth is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 5 translations with example sentences.

What it means: fourth in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: fourth (149 089), fourths (533). By style: everyday 42 · literary 8 · biblical 84 · parliamentary 1 861 · legal and administrative 4 831 · UN documents 142 796.

quatrième

Used about 74 130 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 32 · literary ≈ 6 · biblical ≈ 77 · parliamentary ≈ 1 512 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 592 · UN documents ≈ 69 911).

• I'm in my fourth month.

  J'en suis à mon quatrième mois.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AlanF_US and Aiji · checked, community translation · #5222264 #8643579

• Finally, Marius opened the fourth letter.

  Marius ouvrit enfin la quatrième lettre.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 15886

• Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.

  Nocha le quatrième, et Rapha le cinquième.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1CH 8:2

• The fourth is capacities.

  Le quatrième concerne les capacités.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 659441

• EUR 60000 for the fourth year

  60000 EUR la quatrième année,

  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 1257238

quarts

Used about 71 741 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 4 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 826 · UN documents ≈ 69 911).

• I walked three-fourths of a mile.

  J'ai marché trois quarts de mile.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and U2FS · checked, community translation · #72571 #14868

• Adoption of a proposed amendment shall require a three-fourths majority of the votes of all Contracting Parties.

  Les projets d’amendement sont adoptés par une majorité des trois quarts de toutes les parties contractantes.

  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 2029975

• Smaller than three-fourths halves

  Plus petit que trois quarts de moitiés

  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 5511279

• Three-fourths of the earth's surface is water.

  Trois quarts de la surface de la Terre est de l'eau.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and aimablealpaga · checked, community translation · #277108 #430891

• The Assembly may decide that certain provisions of the Regulations may be amended only by unanimity or only by a three-fourths majority.

  L’Assemblée peut décider que certaines dispositions du règlement d’exécution peuvent être modifiées seulement à l’unanimité ou seulement à la majorité des trois quarts.

  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 315466

année

Used about 1 489 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 2 · UN documents ≈ 1 487).

• Their drink offerings shall be half a hin of wine for a bull, the third part of a hin for the ram, and the fourth part of a hin for a lamb. This is the burnt offering of every month throughout the months of the year.

  Les libations seront d’un demi-hin de vin pour un taureau, d’un tiers de hin pour un bélier, et d’un quart de hin pour un agneau. C’est l’holocauste du commencement du mois, pour chaque mois, pour tous les mois de l’année.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · NUM 28:14

• This year, Mongolians have participated in their fourth parliamentary election.

  Cette année, les Mongols ont participé aux quatrièmes élections législatives.

  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 11550453

parties

Used about 118 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 118).

• An adjustment proposed by a Party included in Annex I to increase the ambition of its quantified emission limitation and reduction commitment in accordance with Article 3, paragraph 1 ter, above shall be considered adopted by the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to this Protocol unless more than three-fourths of the Parties present and voting object to its adoption.

  L'ajustement adopté est communiqué par le secrétariat au Dépositaire, qui le transmet à toutes les parties, et il entre en vigueur le 1er janvier de l'année suivant la communication par le Dépositaire.

  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 149467

troisième

Used about 3 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · literary ≈ 2). Forms: trois, troisième.

• My office is on the fourth floor of that gray six-story building.

  Mon bureau est au troisième étage de cet immeuble gris de cinq étages.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and rene1596 · checked, community translation · #251001 #1189659

• Three of them were portresses, and the fourth was a rag-picker with her basket on her back.

  C'étaient trois portières et une chiffonnière avec sa hotte et son crochet.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 23263

• These four legends express the four stages descended by the drunkard; the first, intoxication, which enlivens; the second, that which irritates; the third, that which dulls; and the fourth, that which brutalizes.

  Ces quatre légendes exprimaient les quatre degrés que descend l'ivrogne; la première ivresse, celle qui égaye; la deuxième, celle qui irrite; la troisième, celle qui hébète; la dernière enfin, celle qui abrutit.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 10795

More sentences

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

• I'm in my fourth month.

  Je suis enceinte de quatre mois.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AlanF_US and eS · checked, community translation · #5222264 #4077

• For the seventy-fourth time, he fell, dead of exhaustion.

  À la soixante-quatorzième fois, il est tombé, mort d'épuisement.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Gulliver and christian63 · checked, community translation · #6302503 #5972110

• I come here every Fourth of July.

  Je viens ici tous les 4 juillet.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · #259739 #127540

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