illicit — English to French

How English illicit is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 7 translations with example sentences.

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Sentence pairs counted, by form: illicit (61 326), illicits (1). By style: everyday 3 · literary 1 · parliamentary 368 · legal and administrative 1 722 · UN documents 59 233.

illicite

Used about 45 897 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 199 · legal and administrative ≈ 969 · UN documents ≈ 44 727). Forms: illicite, illicites.

• No circumstance, no purpose, no law whatsoever can ever make licit an act which is intrinsically illicit.

  Aucune circonstance, aucun but, aucune loi, quelle qu'elle soit, ne peut jamais rendre licite un acte intrinsèquement illicite.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by gauravjiii and mugdul · checked, community translation · #2654442 #7263030

• She espied some adventure of the heart, more or less illicit, a woman in the shadow, a rendezvous, a mystery, and she would not have been sorry to thrust her spectacles into the affair.

  Elle entrevoyait quelque aventure de coeur plus ou moins illicite, une femme dans la pénombre, un rendez-vous, un mystère, et elle n'eût pas été fâchée d'y fourrer ses lunettes.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 13675

• Illegal, illicit and undeclared fishing is a daily reality in Portugal.

  La pêche illégale, illicite et non déclarée est une réalité quotidienne au Portugal.

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• Cooperation in Combating Illicit Drugs

  Coopération dans la lutte contre les drogues illicites

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• Conference on the Illicit Trade in Small Arms

  des Nations Unies sur le commerce illicite

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trafic

Used about 5 619 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 31 · legal and administrative ≈ 753 · UN documents ≈ 4 835).

• This shortage of organs can encourage illicit trade.

  Cette pénurie d’organes peut encourager le trafic illégal.

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• illicit trafficking in nuclear or radioactive materials

  trafic de matières nucléaires et radioactives;

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• (e) Enhanced capacity of transit countries in their fight against illicit drug trafficking

  e) Renforcement des moyens dont disposent les pays de transit pour lutter contre le trafic de drogues

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• Mr President, the discussion on the illicit traffic in radioactive material in fact raises far more questions than we have answers to at present.

  Monsieur le Président, dans cette discussion sur le trafic illégal de matières nucléaires, les questions sont, semble-t-il, beaucoup plus nombreuses que les réponses.

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• illicit trafficking in nuclear or radioactive materials,

  trafic de matières nucléaires et radioactives,

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drogues

Used about 1 256 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 46 · UN documents ≈ 1 209).

• He uses bitcoins to purchase illicit drugs.

  Il utilise des bitcoins pour acheter des drogues illégales.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by ferra and Danquebec · checked, community translation · #3791485 #3794834

• Illicit drug use and trafficking are worldwide phenomena that threaten health and social stability.

  La consommation et le trafic de drogues sont des phénomènes mondiaux qui menacent la santé et la stabilité sociale.

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• 1. Trend statistics on illicit drug use and supply

  1. Statistiques sur l ' évolution de la consommation et de l ' offre de drogues

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• A complementary strategy focusing on measures to tackle illicit drugs trafficking was subsequently endorsed by the Madrid Council.

  Une stratégie complémentaire se concentrant sur les mesures de lutte contre le trafic de drogues illégales a été adoptée par la suite au Conseil de Madrid.

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• The Republic of Croatia is an important transit route through which illicit drugs are smuggled from the production countries to consumer countries.

  par écrit. - (RO) La République de Croatie est une voie de transit importante pour le trafic de drogues en provenance des pays producteurs vers les pays consommateurs.

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commerce

Used about 1 217 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 8 · UN documents ≈ 1 209).

• The lack of stability leads to problems involving terrorism, poverty, corruption, weak political institutions, illicit trade, emigration and the risk of ethnic conflicts.

  Le manque de stabilité amène des problèmes de terrorisme, de pauvreté, de corruption, de faiblesse des institutions politiques, de commerce illégal, d'émigration et de risque de conflits ethniques.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 349159

• Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade

  Programme d ' action en vue de prévenir, combattre et éliminer le commerce

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armes

Used about 1 209 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 1 209).

• :: Local communities are sensitized against the illicit use of weapons

  :: Sensibilisation des communautés locales à l ' interdiction de l ' usage illégal des armes

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légères

Used about 1 209 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 1 209).

• To encourage States in the interests of awareness-raising and confidence-building, to carry out public destruction events of illicit arms and light weapons collected by them.

  Encourager les États à détruire en public les armes légères qu ' ils auront rassemblées, de façon à développer la sensibilisation à cette question et à renforcer la confiance.

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contre

Used about 15 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 15).

• This will also help control the illicit job market, currently on the increase, which is damaging job opportunities.

  Cela se justifie également dans le cadre de la lutte contre le travail au noir, lequel ne cesse de croître, ce qui entraîne la disparition de nombreux emplois.

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• Combating customs fraud will thus crucially cut the illicit revenue currently enjoyed by the Transnistrian leadership.

  La lutte contre la fraude douanière permettra dès lors de réduire considérablement les recettes illégales qui tombent pour l'instant dans l'escarcelle des dirigeants transnistriens.

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More sentences

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

• Sami was having an illicit affair.

  Sami avait une liaison extraconjugale.

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• Why are employers prepared to take on illicit workers when they cannot offset the wage costs against tax?

  Pourquoi des employeurs engagent-ils des travailleurs au noir s'ils ne peuvent procéder à la déduction fiscale de leurs coûts salariaux ?

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• It is dreadful, because it criminalises the employer and does not criminalise the illicit immigrant.

  Il est épouvantable parce qu'il criminalise l'employeur et ne criminalise par l'immigré clandestin.

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