plant — English to French

How English plant is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 4 translations with example sentences.

What it means: plant in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: plant (40 175), plants (29 905). By style: everyday 231 · literary 12 · biblical 51 · parliamentary 4 209 · legal and administrative 36 575 · UN documents 29 002.

plantes

Used about 13 313 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 147 · literary ≈ 9 · biblical ≈ 11 · parliamentary ≈ 482 · legal and administrative ≈ 5 715 · UN documents ≈ 6 948). Forms: plante, plantes.

• It's a plant.

  Il s'agit d'une plante.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #2167387 #7694704

• It is indigence which produces these melancholy human plants.

  C'est l'indigence qui fait ces tristes plantes humaines.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 16184

• yet through the scent of water it will bud, and sprout boughs like a plant.

  Il reverdit à l’approche de l’eau, Il pousse des branches comme une jeune plante.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOB 14:9

• Neither plants nor animals survive.

  Il ne laisse ni plantes, ni bêtes derrière lui.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 424661

• Flowers and ornamental plants

  Fleurs et plantes ornementales

  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 310000

centrale

Used about 9 310 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 12 · parliamentary ≈ 1 798 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 667 · UN documents ≈ 4 834). Forms: centrale, centrales.

• Here is an atomic power plant.

  Voici une centrale nucléaire.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Clavain · checked, community translation · #61764 #452693

• It is Europe's largest power plant.

  C'est la plus grande centrale d'Europe.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1594032

• Furnace, steam plant, drying equipment and nuclear reactors

  Chaudières, centrales thermiques à vapeur, équipement de séchage et réacteurs nucléaires

  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 254443

• Renovation project of the Narva power plant

  Rénovation de la centrale de Narva

  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 12108586

• Nuclear power plants don't appeal to everybody.

  Les centrales nucléaires n'enchantent pas tout le monde.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by hecko and hortusdei · checked, community translation · #239472 #136097

produits

Used about 7 862 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 175 · legal and administrative ≈ 6 477 · UN documents ≈ 1 208).

• sow fields, plant vineyards, and reap the fruits of increase.

  Ils ensemencent des champs, plantent des vignes, Et ils en recueillent les produits.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 107:37

• By means of national action plans, the Member States must ensure that plant protection products are used sustainably.

  À l'aide de plans d'action nationaux, les États membres doivent s'assurer que les produits phytopharmaceutiques sont utilisés de manière durable.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 976741

• Re-evaluation of plant protection products

  Réévaluation des produits phytopharmaceutiques

  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 2985510

• - Improve the health and environmental qualities of plant protection products (Directive 91/414/EEC)

  - Amélioration des propriétés sanitaires et écologiques des produits phyto-pharmaceutiques (Directive 91/414/CEE)

  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 2189876

• (DE) Madam President, ladies and gentlemen, plant protection products were, and still are, essential agricultural resources.

  (DE) Madame la Présidente, chers collègues, les produits phytopharmaceutiques étaient, et sont toujours, des ressources agricoles essentielles.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1190863

installations

Used about 7 751 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 395 · legal and administrative ≈ 3 429 · UN documents ≈ 3 927).

• These limits, however, only apply from 2016 to new and existing plants.

  Ces limites ne s'appliqueront toutefois aux nouvelles installations et aux installations existantes qu'à compter de 2016.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 233298

• 1B231 Tritium facilities or plants, and equipment therefor, as follows:

  1B231 Installations ou unités, et équipements concernant le tritium, comme suit:

  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 5039533

• Waste water treatment plants.

  90. Installations de traitement des eaux résiduaires.

  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 9557402

• If a third of old plants were replaced by cutting-edge facilities, fuel consumption could be reduced by 30%.

  Si un tiers des vieilles usines étaient remplacées par des installations de pointe, la consommation de carburant pourrait être réduite de 30 %.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 977821

• May not be generally applicable to existing farms/plants.

  N'est pas nécessairement applicable d'une manière générale aux installations d'élevage/unités existantes.

  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 4150224

More sentences

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

• He will plant a pine tree.

  Il plantera un sapin.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AlanF_US and martin9 · checked, community translation · #8343188 #5266211

• I'm going to plant a shrub.

  Je vais planter un arbuste.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by mailohilohi and lbdx · checked, community translation · #5282389 #9919187

• The plant is likely to be closed next week.

  L'usine sera vraisemblablement fermée la semaine prochaine.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by ldegraaf and lechaz · checked, community translation · #8967608 #522408

Grammar

Notes on grammar and translation on Mova: English grammar · French grammar · translating between English and French · translating from English · translating into French.

About these examples

Translations are found by how often the two words stand in the same sentence pairs, and the highlighted words are matched automatically: both are approximate. Counts are estimated from a sample of each source. Every example names its source and licence. Submit a better translation or example.

This page as Markdown: https://md.translate.elamur.ai/free/en/en-fr/plant/