saint — English to French

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

What it means: saint in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: saint (27 136), saints (283). By style: everyday 78 · literary 155 · biblical 81 · parliamentary 209 · legal and administrative 1 597 · UN documents 25 299.

saint

Used about 22 338 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 74 · literary ≈ 149 · biblical ≈ 65 · parliamentary ≈ 193 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 564 · UN documents ≈ 20 292). Forms: saint, sainte, saints.

• He's no saint.

  Il n'est pas un saint.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Spamster and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #1932073 #1932567

• It is called Saint-Loup.

  Ça s'appelle Saint-Loup.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 29104

• But now, I say, I am going to Jerusalem, serving the saints.

  Présentement je vais à Jérusalem, pour le service des saints.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ROM 15:25

• None of us are saints.

  Aucun de nous n’est un saint.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 518752

• Saint Kitts and Nevis

  Saint-Christophe-et-Nevis

  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 1564765

grenadines

Used about 264 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 264).

• Saint Vincent 9 December 1996 (1) CERD/C/85/Add.1 CERD/C/SR.652

  et-Grenadines 9 décembre 1996 1) CERD/C/85/Add.1 CERD/C/SR.652

  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 2744842

More sentences

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

• They tell themselves that they certainly won't be able to go again on All Saint's Day.

  Ils se disent qu'ils ne vont certainement pas pouvoir repartir à la Toussaint.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by qdii and Micsmithel · checked, community translation · #607342 #607340

• The absent saint gets no candle.

  Qui va à la chasse perd sa place.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by enteka and TRANG · checked, community translation · #1337911 #4223

• This year, All Saints' Day falls on a Monday.

  Cette année la Toussaint tombe un lundi.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by tieguy and Scott · checked, community translation · #13885817 #1083702

Grammar

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