really — English to French

How English really is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 3 translations with example sentences.

What it means: really in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: really (28 979). By style: everyday 4 003 · literary 46 · biblical 8 · parliamentary 18 216 · legal and administrative 179 · UN documents 6 527.

vraiment

Used about 12 526 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 3 252 · literary ≈ 15 · biblical ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 7 211 · legal and administrative ≈ 7 · UN documents ≈ 2 040).

• I really must go.

  Je dois vraiment y aller.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #5821713 #2392012

• “Really!” said the Bishop.

  --Vraiment? dit l'évêque.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 1563

• The LORD said to Abraham, “Why did Sarah laugh, saying, ‘Will I really bear a child when I am old?’

  L’Éternel dit à Abraham: Pourquoi donc Sara a-t-elle ri, en disant: Est-ce que vraiment j’aurais un enfant, moi qui suis vieille?

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · GEN 18:13

• We really must act on it.

  Nous devons vraiment agir.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1282074

• Therefore, it cannot really be seen as one continuous plan with the measures notified in December 2008 and revised in April 2009.

  Il ne peut donc pas vraiment être considéré comme un plan en lien étroit avec les mesures notifiées en décembre 2008 et modifiées en avril 2009.

  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 1983276

réellement

Used about 4 539 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 83 · biblical ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 3 416 · legal and administrative ≈ 86 · UN documents ≈ 952).

• I want you to know what really happened.

  Je veux que vous sachiez ce qui s'est réellement produit.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #2026590 #2026709

• If we should say, ‘From men’”—they feared the people, for all held John to really be a prophet.

  Et si nous répondons: Des hommes… Ils craignaient le peuple, car tous tenaient réellement Jean pour un prophète.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAR 11:32

• I think that this is really needed.

  Je pense que c'est de cela que nous avons réellement besoin.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1299477

• They really started as from 2007 and became very important in 2008.

  Elles ont réellement commencé à partir de 2007 et sont devenues très importantes en 2008.

  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 2909170

• What are they really seeking to achieve?

  Que veulentils réellement obtenir ?

  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 7854432

véritablement

Used about 2 227 times in the texts (literary ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 1 518 · legal and administrative ≈ 26 · UN documents ≈ 680).

• I think that the Lark really is your daughter, and it seems to me quite natural that you should keep her.

  Je pense que l'Alouette est véritablement votre fille, et je trouve tout simple que vous la gardiez.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 17680

• If we want new directives, we will really have to make choices and establish priorities.

  Si nous voulons de nouvelles directives, nous allons véritablement devoir faire des choix et définir des priorités.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 518655

• Moreover, there is no Italian private bank really comparable to PI in terms of balance-sheet structure.

  Il n’existe par ailleurs aucune banque italienne véritablement comparable à PI en termes de structure budgétaire.

  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 1664348

• 229. There are not really any policies or organized activities on sex work.

  Il n ' existe véritablement pas de politiques et d ' actions organisées pour le travail de sexe.

  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 27687933

• "Now, Axel," cried the Professor with enthusiasm, "now we are really going into the interior of the earth.

  «Maintenant, Axel, s'écria le professeur d'une voix enthousiaste, nous allons nous enfoncer véritablement dans les entrailles du globe.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne journey centre earth, row 1553

More sentences

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

• I really like to dance.

  J'aime beaucoup danser.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by shekitten and felix63 · checked, community translation · #10062021 #10061716

• I'm really fast.

  Je suis très rapide.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and zarisi · checked, community translation · #5858375 #8352857

• Tom is really good.

  Tom est très bon.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · #2273390 #5489833

Grammar

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