Elamur Translateletter — English to French
How English letter is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 4 translations with example sentences.
What it means: letter in the Elamur Dictionary.
Sentence pairs counted, by form: letter (175 128), letters (36 591). By style: everyday 1 188 · literary 78 · biblical 81 · parliamentary 3 636 · legal and administrative 19 437 · UN documents 187 299.
lettre
Used about 171 479 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 126 · literary ≈ 73 · biblical ≈ 76 · parliamentary ≈ 2 765 · legal and administrative ≈ 17 210 · UN documents ≈ 150 229). Forms: lettre, lettres.
Tom burned the letter.
Tom a brûlé la lettre.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Spamster and Scott · checked, community translation · #1492144 #1492780Marius took the letter.
Marius prit la lettre.
Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 24827He wrote a letter like this:
Il écrivit une lettre ainsi conçue:
World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ACT 23:25What is in this letter?
Qu'y a-t-il dans cette lettre?
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1861529letters of credit and guarantees;
les lettres de crédit et les garanties;
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 1774119
président
Used about 5 853 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 5 853).
They take note of the intention expressed in your letter.
Le Président du Conseil de sécurité
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 30184391Letter dated 13 November 1997 from the Executive Chairman of the
de contrôle et de vérification de Bagdad par le Président exécutif
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 4253961Identical letters dated 9 March 2013 from the Permanent Representative of the Syrian Arab Republic to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General and the President of the Security Council
au Secrétaire général et au Président du Conseil de sécurité par le Représentant permanent de la République arabe syrienne auprès de l ' Organisation des Nations Unies
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 26997050
vous
Used about 303 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 303).
I have half a dozen letters like that, which I shall not force you to listen to.
J'en ai une demi-douzaine comme celle-là dont je vous épargnerai la lecture.
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 885948Unfortunately, I will not be able to be there, but I will send you a letter on that occasion.
Malheureusement, je ne pourrai être présent, mais je vous enverrai un courrier pour cette occasion.
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1362202I can tell you here and now that Rules 4 and 5 of the Rules of Procedure will be applied, and applied to the letter.
Je vous assure que les articles 4 et 5 du Règlement sont pleinement respectés.
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1600758I therefore fail to see why you should append the position of one particular group to the letter.
Par conséquent, je ne vois pas tellement pourquoi vous devriez y annexer la position d' un groupe en particulier.
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 44842I ask you for an assurance that the recorded vote for Thursday will be corrected in accordance with the two letters I have sent.
Je vous demande aujourd'hui de vous assurer que le vote du jeudi soit corrigé en conséquence.
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1767464
je
Used about 156 times in the texts (literary ≈ 4 · parliamentary ≈ 152).
In the morning I write love letters; in the evening I dig graves.
Le matin j'écris des billets doux, le soir je creuse des fosses.
Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 12092I do not believe a word of these letters!
Je n'en crois pas un mot!
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 989846Runic letters appearing to my mind to be an invention of the learned to mystify this poor world, I was not sorry to see my uncle suffering the pangs of mystification.
Comme le runique me paraissait être une invention de savants pour mystifier le pauvre monde, je ne fus pas fâché de voir que mon oncle n'y comprenait rien.
Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne journey centre earth, row 115However, I have contacted some of the Member States by letter to try to speed up the process.
Je me suis néanmoins adressé par écrit à certains États membres afin que la procédure soit accélérée.
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1968860“Yes, madame, the letter of the law is explicit, and, assuming the consent I promised you, it affords me absolute certainty that the matter we discussed will come to a happy conclusion within three months.”
--Oui, Madame, les textes de loi sont formels et me donnent, avec l'assentiment que je vous avais annoncé, l'absolue certitude qu'avant trois mois l'affaire dont nous nous sommes entretenus recevra une heureuse solution.
Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · maupassant pierre jean, row 1677
More sentences
Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.
A French citizen has two equally formidable kinds of enemies: those who break the law, and those who obey it to the letter.
Un citoyen français a deux sortes d'ennemis également redoutables : ceux qui violent les lois et ceux qui les observent avec rigueur.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Lebensfreude and Scott · checked, community translation · #11201664 #925943She cried as she read the letter.
Elle a pleuré en lisant la carte.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and qdii · checked, community translation · #388697 #486828The postman delivers letters every morning.
Le facteur distribue le courrier tous les matins.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sundown and superbolo · checked, community translation · #324535 #393429
Grammar
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