last — English to French

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

What it means: last in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: last (175 077), lasts (1 370). By style: everyday 3 038 · literary 167 · biblical 78 · parliamentary 31 278 · legal and administrative 33 229 · UN documents 108 657.

dernier

Used about 60 881 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 013 · literary ≈ 75 · biblical ≈ 28 · parliamentary ≈ 9 449 · legal and administrative ≈ 15 230 · UN documents ≈ 35 087). Forms: dernier, dernière.

• It was last year.

  C'était l'an dernier.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and Yemana · checked, community translation · #3361982 #5726975

• One last word about Fantine.

  Un dernier mot sur Fantine.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 6679

• The last enemy that will be abolished is death.

  Le dernier ennemi qui sera détruit, c’est la mort.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1CO 15:26

• It is very slightly below last year's level.

  Il est très légèrement inférieur au niveau de l'année dernière.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1430915

• Last placing on board

  Dernière installation à bord

  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 5240824

dure

Used about 34 036 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 203 · literary ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 4 561 · legal and administrative ≈ 4 500 · UN documents ≈ 23 769).

• It lasts one hour.

  Il dure une heure.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Taikian and Julien_PDC · checked, community translation · #10855004 #8672966

• This station lasts an hour.

  Cette station dure une heure.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 10408

• Today's sitting lasts until 8 p.m. and we cannot simply go on beyond then.

  La séance dure jusqu'à vingt heures et nous ne pouvons pas la prolonger au gré de notre volonté.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1887558

• The maturing process lasts for at least 10 days.

  L’affinage dure au moins 10 jours.

  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 1925217

• :: Session lasts for five weeks.

  :: La session dure cinq semaines.

  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 11347245

ans

Used about 12 053 times in the texts (literary ≈ 3 · biblical ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 1 955 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 038 · UN documents ≈ 9 055).

• For the last five years, that is to say, as far back as her memory ran, the poor child had shivered and trembled.

  Depuis cinq ans, c'est-à-dire aussi loin que pouvaient remonter ses souvenirs, la pauvre enfant frissonnait et grelottait.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 9125

• For by the last words of David the sons of Levi were counted, from twenty years old and upward.

  Ce fut d’après les derniers ordres de David qu’eut lieu le dénombrement des fils de Lévi depuis l’âge de vingt ans et au-dessus.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1CH 23:27

• The agreement lasts for three years.

  Cet accord restera valable pendant trois ans.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1585454

• One contract lasts between 3-7 years and the most of the work/costs consists of keeping the roads clear from ice.

  Un contrat a une durée de 3 à 7 ans et les principaux travaux — et coûts — consistent à garder les routes libres de glace.

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• Such an education and schooling is graded one to four and lasts four years.

  Cet enseignement est dispensé en quatre ans.

  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 10573283

mois

Used about 9 503 times in the texts (literary ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 977 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 731 · UN documents ≈ 6 791).

• All that had entered into his life for the last six months had led him back towards the Bishop’s holy injunctions; Cosette through love, the convent through humility.

  Tout ce qui était entré dans sa vie depuis six mois le ramenait vers les saintes injonctions de l'évêque, Cosette par l'amour, le couvent par l'humilité.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 12580

• The objection period lasts six months.

  La période d'objection est de six mois.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1569952

• Disability that lasts 12 months caused by an accident

  Handicap de 12 mois causé par un accident

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• They had been seen arguing and fighting over the plot for the last three months.

  On les avait vus se disputer et se battre au sujet de l ' emplacement depuis trois mois.

  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 1975737

• In the last six months we have scored important successes in South America, Central Asia, South Asia, Japan and Russia.

  Ces six derniers mois, nous avons engrangé d'importants succès en Amérique du Sud, en Asie centrale, en Asie du Sud, au Japon et en Russie.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1032185

lieu

Used about 1 824 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 692 · UN documents ≈ 1 132).

• Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1568/2007 (OJ L 340, 22.12.2007, p. 62).

  Règlement modifié en dernièr lieu par le règlement (CE) no 1568/2007 (JO L 340 du 22.12.2007, p. 62).

  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 1563494

• 4. It will be recalled that the last general elections were held in Gibraltar on 16 May 1996.

  4. Des élections générales ont eu lieu à Gibraltar le 16 mai 1996.

  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 3543098

• They argued that the packing season in Spain lasts only three months instead of four to five as indicated in the provisional Regulation.

  Ils ont affirmé qu’en Espagne, cette saison durait trois mois seulement, au lieu des quatre à cinq mois mentionnés dans le règlement provisoire.

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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.

• Tom started studying French last year.

  Tom a commencé d'apprendre le français l'année passée.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and spiritofwonder · checked, community translation · #2641085 #2745987

• I don't regret what happened last night.

  Je ne regrette pas ce qui s'est produit la nuit passée.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #2323033 #2511943

• Last night I threw up.

  Hier soir, j'ai vomi.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by human600 and Myrano_ · checked, community translation · #1611219 #14073478

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