much — English to French

How English much is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 3 translations with example sentences.

What it means: much in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: much (117 342). By style: everyday 3 616 · literary 133 · biblical 206 · parliamentary 36 529 · legal and administrative 3 012 · UN documents 73 846.

beaucoup

Used about 38 515 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 055 · literary ≈ 36 · biblical ≈ 51 · parliamentary ≈ 10 654 · legal and administrative ≈ 565 · UN documents ≈ 26 154).

• He didn't say much.

  Il n'a pas dit beaucoup.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and BobbyLee · checked, community translation · #8679847 #9401552

• This will prevent them from looking much in our direction.

  Cela fait qu'on ne regardera pas beaucoup de notre côté.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 11226

• Wisdom is better than weapons of war; but one sinner destroys much good.

  La sagesse vaut mieux que les instruments de guerre; mais un seul pécheur détruit beaucoup de bien.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ECC 9:18

• Much remains to be done.

  Il reste beaucoup à faire.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 597229

• Plastic pipes in smaller diameters are initially much cheaper per unit.

  Les conduites en plastique de petits diamètres sont initialement beaucoup moins chères à l'unité.

  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 3679773

plus

Used about 12 408 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 226 · literary ≈ 6 · biblical ≈ 51 · parliamentary ≈ 3 805 · legal and administrative ≈ 628 · UN documents ≈ 7 692).

• That took much more time than I thought it would.

  Cela a pris bien plus de temps que je ne le pensais.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · #4011844 #7862460

• “Bah!” replied the father, “I am much colder than that.”

  --Bah! répondit le père, j'ai bien plus froid que cela.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 16315

• won’t service of the Spirit be with much more glory?

  combien le ministère de l’esprit ne sera-t-il pas plus glorieux!

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2CO 3:8

• One could argue that much of this framework agreement only clarifies existing provisions under the present EU Treaties.

  On pourrait avancer que la plus grande partie de cet accord-cadre ne fait que clarifier les dispositions existantes conformément aux Traités UE actuels.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 72729

• This is to help ensure that the product supports the driver as much as possible.

  Ainsi, on s'assure que le produit sera le plus utile possible au conducteur.

  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 1176651

autant

Used about 3 244 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 829 · literary ≈ 3 · biblical ≈ 4 · parliamentary ≈ 2 283 · legal and administrative ≈ 126).

• Why do we drink so much?

  Pourquoi buvons-nous autant ?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by rul and Amastan · checked, community translation · #12893737 #2319974

• One thing is certain, that Djali loves me almost as much as he does her.”

  Ce qui est sûr, c'est que Djali m'aime déjà presque autant qu'elle.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 3968

• Take that which is yours, and go your way. It is my desire to give to this last just as much as to you.

  Prends ce qui te revient, et va-t’en. Je veux donner à ce dernier autant qu’à toi.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAT 20:14

• I therefore very much regret, Commissioner, that the Commission has made no proposal for that committee.

  Monsieur le Commissaire, je déplore d'autant plus, pour cette raison, que la Commission n'a pas fait de proposition pour ce comité permanent.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1643819

• The Participant to which an enquiry is addressed shall respond within 7 calendar days and provide as much information as possible.

  Le participant interrogé répond dans un délai de sept jours civils et fournit autant d’informations que possible.

  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 2462421

More sentences

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

• These twins look like each other, so much so that I can't tell who is who.

  Ces jumeaux se ressemblent tellement que je n'arrive pas à savoir qui est qui.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by zogwarg and felix63 · checked, community translation · #11914226 #10663789

• How much do you feed your dog?

  Quelle quantité de nourriture donnes-tu à manger à ton chien ?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #898537 #1347814

• How much money did you spend in total?

  Combien d'argent avez-vous dépensé au total ?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Zifre and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #17841 #477490

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