seriously — English to French

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

What it means: seriously in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: seriously (29 562). By style: everyday 212 · literary 6 · biblical 3 · parliamentary 5 669 · legal and administrative 1 074 · UN documents 22 598.

sérieux

Used about 7 968 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 71 · literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 3 189 · UN documents ≈ 4 708).

• He takes himself too seriously.

  Il se prend trop au sérieux.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CH and lbdx · checked, community translation · #7382719 #11455059

• The little girl, taking this seriously, fell to sobbing more violently than ever.

  La petite fille, prenant cette parole au sérieux, se remit à sangloter de plus belle.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 16395

• We do indeed take them seriously.

  Nous les prenons d'ailleurs au sérieux.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 983336

• He assured the Committee that the question was taken very seriously.

  Il assure le Comité que la question est prise très au sérieux.

  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 2802330

• No one takes us seriously.

  Personne ne nous prend au sérieux.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #2091180 #2101497

sérieusement

Used about 6 195 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 124 · literary ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 1 181 · legal and administrative ≈ 179 · UN documents ≈ 4 708).

• I seriously doubt it.

  J'en doute sérieusement.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · #2406304 #7967019

• Here Phœbus was rather seriously embarrassed.

  Ici Phoebus fut assez sérieusement embarrassé.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 5573

• We cannot seriously accept this.

  Nous ne pouvons pas sérieusement l'accepter.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 409820

• If the seat occupant(s) is (are) not seriously injured.

  Si le ou les occupants du ou des sièges ne sont pas blessés sérieusement.

  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 5515679

• Those initiatives would be seriously undermined by discussion of the item in the Assembly.

  Ces initiatives seraient sérieusement compromises par l ' examen de la question à l ' Assemblée.

  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 5912820

gravement

Used about 3 671 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 4 · biblical ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 236 · legal and administrative ≈ 604 · UN documents ≈ 2 825).

• We have to take him to the hospital immediately; he is seriously injured!

  Nous devons l'emmener d'urgence à l'hôpital, il est gravement blessé !

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Zifre and TRANG · checked, community translation · #5942 #3930

• The archers shot at King Josiah; and the king said to his servants, “Take me away, because I am seriously wounded!”

  Les archers tirèrent sur le roi Josias, et le roi dit à ses serviteurs: Emportez-moi, car je suis gravement blessé.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2CH 35:23

• I am seriously concerned about the impasse that has been reached here.

  Je suis gravement préoccupé de l'impasse dans laquelle nous nous trouvons.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1987189

• has seriously infringed this Regulation.

  a gravement enfreint le présent règlement.

  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 5270167

• Three of the robbers were killed and one was seriously injured.

  Trois d ' entre eux avaient été tués et le quatrième gravement blessé.

  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 5167823

More sentences

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

• You are seriously ill.

  Vous êtes un grand malade.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CC and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #885777 #886028

• Miraculously, nobody was seriously injured.

  Miraculeusement, personne n'a été grièvement blessé.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Scorpionvenin14 · checked, community translation · #5369346 #5369522

• The new trendy way to drink vodka is to pour it directly into your eye socket. However, doing so could seriously damage your vision.

  La nouvelle tendance pour boire une vodka est de la mettre directement dans l'œil. Cependant cela risque d'endommager grièvement votre vision.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Risk and slist · checked, community translation · #427313 #427664

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