reasons — English to French

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

The Elamur Dictionary has no article on this word yet.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: reasons (97 837). By style: everyday 85 · literary 17 · biblical 2 · parliamentary 10 997 · legal and administrative 18 353 · UN documents 68 383.

raisons

Used about 68 903 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 74 · literary ≈ 14 · parliamentary ≈ 9 393 · legal and administrative ≈ 9 559 · UN documents ≈ 49 863).

• I had my reasons.

  J'avais mes raisons.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Hybrid and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #4829393 #5555268

• Marius had two reasons for this prompt change of residence.

  Marius avait eu deux raisons pour ce déménagement si prompt.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 18730

• It is for ethical reasons.

  C'est pour des raisons éthiques.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 918500

• Reasons for specific measures covered by these Guidelines

  Raisons des mesures spécifiques couvertes par les présentes lignes directrices

  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 5633775

• There are two reasons for this.

  Il y a à cela deux raisons.

  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 12085540

motifs

Used about 11 865 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 916 · legal and administrative ≈ 3 824 · UN documents ≈ 7 123).

• He left the company on account of personal reasons.

  Il démissionna de son entreprise pour des motifs personnels.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and superbolo · checked, community translation · #293704 #393768

• In fact, it is for all those reasons that I fail to understand the anti-globalists.

  C' est d' ailleurs déjà pour ces motifs que je ne comprends pas les anti-globalisations.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 213416

• 39 = Manual Closure Request Reasons

  39 = motifs de la demande de clôture manuelle

  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 5044645

• Subject matter: Non-appointment of the author for discriminatory reasons

  Non-nomination de l ' auteur à des postes pour des motifs discriminatoires

  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 18122303

• The media should not only report the persecution as it happens but they should explain to the general public the reasons why it is happening.

  Les médias devraient non seulement rendre compte de ces persécutions, mais également en expliquer les motifs au public.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1332122

More sentences

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

• I was concerned for obvious reasons.

  J'étais évidemment inquiet.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and lbdx · checked, community translation · #6882684 #9771830

• She resigned for health reasons.

  Elle démissionna pour raison de santé.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sundown and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #10853974 #134637

• I play a sport for health reasons.

  Je pratique un sport pour la santé.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by tieguy and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #13806465 #1719116

Grammar

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