office — English to French

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

What it means: office in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: office (532 306), offices (111 114). By style: everyday 661 · literary 15 · biblical 45 · parliamentary 16 262 · legal and administrative 26 546 · UN documents 599 891.

bureau

Used about 394 821 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 531 · literary ≈ 3 · biblical ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 5 251 · legal and administrative ≈ 14 103 · UN documents ≈ 374 932). Forms: bureau, bureaux.

• She is at the office.

  Elle est au bureau.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sundown and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #2934857 #3446110

• “The office is closed,” said Gavroche, “I do not receive any more complaints.”

  --Le bureau est fermé, dit Gavroche, je ne reçois plus de plaintes.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 20540

• As he passed by, he saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the tax office. He said to him, “Follow me.” And he arose and followed him.

  En passant, il vit Lévi, fils d’Alphée, assis au bureau des péages. Il lui dit: Suis-moi. Lévi se leva, et le suivit.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAR 2:14

• We have beautiful offices, fully equipped.

  Nous avons de beaux bureaux, totalement équipés.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2010985

• Offices in the Union

  Bureaux dans l’Union

  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 4465730

office

Used about 55 885 times in the texts (literary ≈ 4 · biblical ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 1 186 · legal and administrative ≈ 4 701 · UN documents ≈ 49 991).

• “You have your office of counsellor to the king.

  --Vous avez votre office de conseiller du roi.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 2397

• the finely worked garments—the holy garments for Aaron the priest, the garments of his sons to minister in the priest’s office—

  les vêtements d’office, les vêtements sacrés pour le sacrificateur Aaron, les vêtements de ses fils pour les fonctions du sacerdoce;

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EXO 31:10

• However, it is clear that there must be independent supervision of the work of this future Office.

  Il est cependant évident qu'il faudra un contrôle indépendant des travaux de ce futur Office.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1890981

• The Office may subsequently decide to examine those oppositions separately.

  L'Office peut ensuite décider d'examiner ces oppositions séparément.

  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 4362744

• United Nations Office at Geneva

  Office des Nations Unies à Genève

  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 28379561

More sentences

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

• She's gone to the post office to post a parcel.

  Elle est allée à la poste envoyer un colis.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sundown and U2FS · checked, community translation · #8503715 #842688

• My aunt used to work at the post office.

  Ma tante travaillait à la poste.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by carlosalberto and carlosalberto · checked, community translation · #11475836 #11475840

• The post office is closed.

  La poste est fermée.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · #4080949 #7790924

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