primarily — English to French

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

What it means: primarily in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: primarily (40 898). By style: everyday 4 · parliamentary 2 949 · legal and administrative 3 152 · UN documents 34 793.

principalement

Used about 11 983 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 61 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 773 · UN documents ≈ 10 148).

For a long time, society was strongly hierarchical and unequal, primarily composed of peasants. The most backward, impoverished segment of the population, they were crushed by the weight of taxes, wars, and famines.
Il y a longtemps, la société était fortement hiérarchisée et inégalitaire, et la partie la plus pauvre de la population, arriérée, composée principalement par des paysans, était écrasée sous le poids des impôts, des guerres et des famines.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by awynands and Pharamp · checked, community translation · #796116 #671943
Primarily because the party which could help the most - Sinn Fein - is still more interested in protecting their own than seeing the killers brought to justice.
Principalement parce que le parti susceptible de les aider le plus - le Sinn Fein - préfère toujours protéger les siens plutôt que de voir les meurtriers traduits en justice.
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1015223
The operations are primarily aimed at:
Ces opérations visent principalement à:
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 4774745
38. This improvement has affected primarily urban areas.
38. L ' amélioration reste principalement une affaire urbaine.
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 12355381
Other of a kind used primarily in pharmacy
autres utilisées principalement en en médecine
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 187062

essentiellement

Used about 10 162 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 676 · legal and administrative ≈ 788 · UN documents ≈ 8 698).

Moreover, citizens continue to identify primarily with their own state.
En outre, les citoyens continuent de s’identifier essentiellement à leur État.
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 638265
It consists primarily of the glycerides of the fatty acids linoleic, and oleic.
Se composent essentiellement de glycérides des acides linoléique et oléique.
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 1082206
The commission relied primarily on first-hand accounts.
La commission s ' est appuyée essentiellement sur des récits de première main.
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 29162464
It primarily serves to support developing countries, including the least developed ones.
Il vise essentiellement à soutenir les pays en développement, et notamment les pays moins avancés.
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1090184
It shall be implemented primarily in a bottom-up manner through a continuously open call.
Il sera essentiellement mis en œuvre sur une base ascendante, à partir d'un appel ouvert permanent.
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 2828701

More sentences

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

We suffer primarily not from our vices or our weaknesses, but from our illusions.
Nous souffrons surtout, non pas de nos vices ou de nos faiblesses, mais de nos illusions.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scott and Scott · checked, community translation · #418411 #418436
Our goal is primarily educational.
Notre objectif est avant tout éducatif.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AlanF_US and Aiji · checked, community translation · #4368251 #8063707
White spots on the tongue are one of the symptoms of a possible oral cancer, primarily caused by smoking. Even if you escape death, you risk losing part or all of your tongue.
Les taches blanches sur la langue sont l’un des symptômes d’un éventuel cancer de la bouche, surtout dû au tabagisme. Même si vous échappiez à la mort, vous risquez de perdre une partie ou la totalité de votre langue.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Objectivesea and Objectivesea · checked, community translation · #8223071 #8223070

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