numerous — English to French

How English numerous is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 2 translations with example sentences.

What it means: numerous in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: numerous (42 206). By style: everyday 57 · literary 7 · biblical 6 · parliamentary 3 164 · legal and administrative 976 · UN documents 37 996.

nombreux

Used about 27 470 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 49 · literary ≈ 4 · biblical ≈ 6 · parliamentary ≈ 1 978 · legal and administrative ≈ 895 · UN documents ≈ 24 539). Forms: nombreuses, nombreux.

• She has won numerous prizes.

  Elle a gagné de nombreux prix.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sundown and Aiji · checked, community translation · #8300367 #8296829

• Several minutes passed thus, then a sound of footsteps, measured, heavy, and numerous, became distinctly audible in the direction of Saint-Leu.

  Quelques instants s'écoulèrent encore, puis un bruit de pas, mesuré, pesant, nombreux, se fit entendre distinctement du côté de Saint-Leu.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 24493

• (The Emim lived there before, a great and numerous people, and tall as the Anakim.

  (Les Émim y habitaient auparavant; c’était un peuple grand, nombreux et de haute taille, comme les Anakim.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · DEU 2:10

• On numerous issues we are still at the stage of intentions.

  Sur de nombreuses questions on en est toujours au stade des intentions.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1789463

• See the AA report and the numerous reports referred to therein.

  Voir le rapport d’AA et les nombreux rapports qui y sont mentionnés.

  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 5658120

beaucoup

Used about 930 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 5 · literary ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 132 · UN documents ≈ 792).

• Sleeping is considered a waste of time by numerous people.

  Pour beaucoup de gens, dormir est une perte de temps.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Gib and manuk7 · checked, community translation · #9891441 #1387376

• On the day when the rhetorician Gymnastoras left his prison, bearing in his body many dilemmas and numerous syllogisms which had struck in, he halted in front of the first tree which he came to, harangued it and made very great efforts to convince it.

  Le jour où le rhéteur Gymnastoras sortit de prison, ayant dans le corps beaucoup de dilemmes et de syllogismes rentrés, il s'arrêta devant le premier arbre qu'il rencontra, le harangua, et fit de très grands efforts pour le convaincre.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 11593

• The report contains numerous common positions.

  Le rapport comprend beaucoup de nos positions communes.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 138291

• Numerous employees of corporate bodies, amongst them several banks, regularly engage in dealings that lend credence to the notion expressed by Bradley K. Googins.

  Parmi les employés des sociétés, beaucoup, notamment dans le secteur bancaire, s ' engagent régulièrement dans des transactions qui confortent l ' idée de Bradley K. Googins.

  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 12254196

• Sleeping is regarded as a waste of time by numerous people.

  Pour beaucoup de gens, dormir est une perte de temps.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Gib and manuk7 · checked, community translation · #9891466 #1387376

More sentences

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

• There are numerous hypotheses that may explain this phenomenon.

  Il y a plusieurs hypothèses pour expliquer ce phénomène.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by FeuDRenais and MUIRIEL · checked, community translation · #485090 #484609

• I repeated the same thing numerous times.

  J'ai redit la même chose plusieurs fois.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by bekindtoall and hortusdei · checked, community translation · #10250665 #330214

• The decision makers are more numerous than the executors.

  C'est l'armée mexicaine.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Eccles17 and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #6812561 #1223071

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