line — English to French

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

What it means: line in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: line (156 381), lines (38 956). By style: everyday 347 · literary 62 · biblical 29 · parliamentary 14 247 · legal and administrative 32 330 · UN documents 148 322.

lignes

Used about 78 502 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 202 · literary ≈ 41 · parliamentary ≈ 4 452 · legal and administrative ≈ 18 186 · UN documents ≈ 55 621). Forms: ligne, lignes.

• Draw a line here.

  Trace une ligne ici.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by _undertoad and Aiji · checked, community translation · #2265891 #8760654

• It contained the following lines:—

  Elle contenait ces quelques lignes:

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 15888

• Europe has more than 5 000 tariff lines.

  L'Europe a plus de 5 000 lignes tarifaires.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1091340

• only for certain lines,

  uniquement à certaines lignes,

  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 3644276

• By maximum speedtype of line

  Par vitesse maximaletype de ligne

  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 29873099

More sentences

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

• His career is on the line.

  Sa carrière est en jeu.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Spamster and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #2020353 #2022317

• He stood at the end of the line.

  Il se tenait au bout de la file.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #304795 #945925

• Her line of reasoning is attractive, but ultimately fallacious.

  Son raisonnement est attrayant mais se révèle fallacieux au bout du compte.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by darinmex and U2FS · checked, community translation · #950925 #950980

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