informal — English to French
How English informal is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 4 translations with example sentences.
What it means: informal in the Elamur Dictionary.
Sentence pairs counted, by form: informal (176 708), informals (1 675). By style: parliamentary 1 596 · legal and administrative 685 · UN documents 176 102.
informelle
Used about 79 112 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 1 397 · legal and administrative ≈ 671 · UN documents ≈ 77 045). Forms: informal, informel, informelle, informelles, informels.
In December 2001 the first informal meeting took place.
En décembre 2001, a eu lieu une première rencontre informelle.
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 322477Informal learning method used for this activity
Méthode d'apprentissage informelle utilisée pour cette activité
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 2148123INFORMAL OPEN-ENDED WORKING
INFORMAL OPEN-ENDED WORKING
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 2046009Conclusions of the informal European Council meeting of 30 January 2012 (
Conclusions de la réunion informelle du Conseil européen du 30 janvier 2012 (
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1589395to preside at formal sessions or informal meetings;
présider les sessions officielles ou les réunions informelles;
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 2542954
officieuses
Used about 75 210 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 75 210).
Informal " informals "
Consultations officieuses " officieuses "
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 12388592Open-ended informal/informals of the plenary
Consultations plénières officieuses ouvertes
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 8297729Informal consultations on draft decisions
Consultations officieuses sur des projets de décision
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 21223810Informal " informal " consultations
Consultations officieuses " officieuses "
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 23079082Informal " informals " consultations
Consultations officieuses " officieuses "
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 15916964
consultations
Used about 9 172 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 9 172).
If the need arose, formal informals might be scheduled at the recommendation of the Bureau.
Au besoin, il sera possible de prévoir des consultations informelles sur la recommandation du bureau.
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 13239307" Informal " informals were held on 26 and 30 November 2010, and on 23 and 24 February 2011.
Des consultations informelles ont eu lieu les 26 et 30 novembre 2010 et les 23 et 24 février 2011.
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 24758420The informal consultations will focus on such issues as composition of the Bureau, the organization of work and related procedural questions.
Les consultations porteront sur la composition du Bureau, l ' organisation des travaux et les questions de procédures y relatives.
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 12387297The briefings will take place at 1.15 p.m., or shortly after the adjournment of the informal consultations, in the Press Briefing Room (S-226).
The briefings will take place at 1.15 p.m., or shortly after the adjournment of the informal consultations, in the Press Briefing Room (S-226).
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 6526072After a series of informal consultations, the modalities contained in a non-paper dated 17 March 2006 had been informally approved.
20. À l ' issue d ' une série de consultations informelles, les modalités contenues dans un document officieux daté du 17 mars 2006 avaient été approuvées à titre informel.
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 16124447
the
Used about 1 834 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 1 834).
Informals on the draft declaration
Informals on the draft declaration
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 8218041
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Meanwhile the informal economy flourishes, along with the criminalisation of the economy, in which shady dealing becomes increasingly prominent, to the detriment of social and economic development.
Pendant ce temps, l’économie souterraine prospère, de même que la criminalité économique, et l’on assiste à une recrudescence des transactions douteuses au détriment du développement social et économique.
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 561581Regrettably the idea of proposing an action plan for the least developed countries, which would also include this measure, is a very informal one.
La rédaction d'un plan d'action qui comprenne cette mesure en faveur des pays les moins développés a malheureusement un caractère beaucoup plus facultatif.
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1674745I also fear that, on the contrary, an automatic reduction in working hours favours the development of overtime, even informal working arrangements, and mechanization.
Je crains aussi que la réduction automatique du temps de travail favorise, au contraire, le développement des heures supplémentaires, voire le travail au noir, et la mécanisation.
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1758903
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