preparations — English to French

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

The Elamur Dictionary has no article on this word yet.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: preparations (43 131). By style: everyday 7 · literary 4 · biblical 2 · parliamentary 1 764 · legal and administrative 10 472 · UN documents 30 882.

préparatifs

Used about 35 648 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 7 · literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 1 397 · legal and administrative ≈ 8 509 · UN documents ≈ 25 735). Forms: préparatifs, préparation, préparations.

• Preparations are in full swing.

  Les préparatifs battent leur plein.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by viorel and Micsmithel · checked, community translation · #6061745 #10727094

• Marius, who had always present to his mind the inflexible grandfather of his early years, interpreted this silence as a profound concentration of wrath, augured from it a hot conflict, and augmented his preparations for the fray in the inmost recesses of his mind.

  Marius, qui avait toujours présent à l'esprit l'inflexible grand-père de ses premières années, vit dans ce silence une profonde concentration de colère, en augura une lutte acharnée, et augmenta dans les arrière-recoins de sa pensée ses préparatifs de combat.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 28917

• Preparations for enlargement are going slowly.

  Les préparatifs avancent lentement.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 98110

• Light oils and preparations

  Huiles légères et préparations

  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 1904248

• D. Preparations at the regional level

  D. Préparatifs au niveau régional

  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 21920484

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 show you a large, furnished upper room. Make preparations there.”

  Et il vous montrera une grande chambre haute, meublée: c’est là que vous préparerez la Pâque.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 22:12

• Each young woman’s turn came to go in to King Ahasuerus after her purification for twelve months (for so were the days of their purification accomplished, six months with oil of myrrh, and six months with sweet fragrances and with preparations for beautifying women).

  Chaque jeune fille allait à son tour vers le roi Assuérus, après avoir employé douze mois à s’acquitter de ce qui était prescrit aux femmes; pendant ce temps, elles prenaient soin de leur toilette, six mois avec de l’huile de myrrhe, et six mois avec des aromates et des parfums en usage parmi les femmes.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EST 2:12

• A spark would now develop the whole of our preparations into activity.

  Une étincelle suffisait maintenant pour mettre ce formidable engin en activité.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne journey centre earth, row 3651

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/preparations/