instructions — English to French

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

What it means: instructions in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: instructions (36 219). By style: everyday 67 · literary 4 · biblical 7 · parliamentary 481 · legal and administrative 8 542 · UN documents 27 118.

instructions

Used about 23 875 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 60 · literary ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 311 · legal and administrative ≈ 7 118 · UN documents ≈ 16 384).

• Did you read the instructions?

  As-tu lu les instructions ?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · #3356216 #6940002

• I followed him to a headland, after he had given his instructions to the hunter.

  Je le suivis sur un cap élevé, après qu'il eut donné ses instructions au chasseur.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne journey centre earth, row 3258

• Would you please follow the Bureau's instructions!

  Je vous prie de suivre les instructions du Bureau!

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1815306

• See instructions for C 06.02

  Voir instructions pour C 06.02

  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 4420954

• At the same time, some instructions must have been updated.

  Dans le même temps, certaines instructions ont sans doute été actualisées.

  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 10382315

More sentences

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

• We didn't get any instructions. I guess we'll just muddle through and make the best of things.

  On n'a pas reçu de consignes. Je pense qu'on va se débrouiller et faire de notre mieux.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by weihaiping and lbdx · checked, community translation · #8781016 #10528814

• Give me some instructions, please.

  Donne-moi quelques consignes, s'il te plaît.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by carlosalberto and Rovo · checked, community translation · #11228833 #11228895

• The instructions weren't clear.

  Les consignes n'étaient pas claires.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by ddnktr and lbdx · checked, community translation · #10147456 #11418939

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