public — English to French

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

What it means: public in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: public (623 779), publics (509). By style: everyday 275 · literary 40 · biblical 5 · parliamentary 38 873 · legal and administrative 59 135 · UN documents 525 960.

public

Used about 539 446 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 235 · literary ≈ 33 · biblical ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 29 000 · legal and administrative ≈ 55 439 · UN documents ≈ 454 736). Forms: public, publics, publique, publiques.

• Ziri deceived the public.

  Ziri a trompé le public.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Amastan · checked, community translation · #10836334 #11837993

• Good day, public order.”

  Bonjour, l'ordre public.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 25290

• and laid hands on the apostles, then put them in public custody.

  mirent les mains sur les apôtres, et les jetèrent dans la prison publique.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ACT 5:18

• This would increase public confidence in your policies.

  Cela inciterait le public à avoir confiance dans vos politiques.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1539167

• Offices publics de l’habitat

  Offices publics de l'habitat

  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 1418964

More sentences

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

• If you want to get elected, you're going to have to improve your public image.

  Si tu veux être élu, tu vas devoir soigner ton image.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and qdii · checked, community translation · #279971 #696075

• Do you know how to get there by public transportation?

  Sais-tu comment t'y rendre en transports en commun ?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and lbdx · checked, community translation · #3390649 #12198320

• He won the public speaking contest.

  Il a gagné le concours d'art oratoire.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by cheeseisdisgusting and cheeseisdisgusting · checked, community translation · #8770156 #8770158

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