significant — English to French

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

What it means: significant in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: significant (169 819). By style: everyday 43 · literary 7 · parliamentary 10 567 · legal and administrative 22 135 · UN documents 137 067.

important

Used about 54 291 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 12 · parliamentary ≈ 1 761 · legal and administrative ≈ 9 684 · UN documents ≈ 42 833). Forms: important, importante, importants.

• That is a significant problem.

  C'est un problème important.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AlanF_US and Aiji · checked, community translation · #8082184 #8453510

• I think this too is highly significant.

  Je pense que c'est également très important.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 354955

• Significant events and transactions

  Événements et transactions importants

  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 2346905

• This is of course a significant development.

  Il s ' agit là, bien sûr, d ' une évolution importante.

  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 11801356

• Do you think that's significant?

  Pensez-vous que ce soit important ?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #1096503 #1099574

significatif

Used about 16 797 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 8 · literary ≈ 5 · parliamentary ≈ 1 761 · legal and administrative ≈ 6 456 · UN documents ≈ 8 567). Forms: significatif, significative.

• Every word is significant.

  Chaque mot est significatif.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #3309203 #3671115

• At the end of the street there was a significant clash of arms.

  Il y avait au bout de la rue un cliquetis d'armes significatif.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 24693

• That will be a modest but significant step forward for the European Union.

  Ce sera un pas en avant, certes modeste, mais néanmoins significatif pour l'Union européenne.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1728141

• Significant difference in risk

  Différence significative en matière de risques

  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 1936334

• A substantial increase in the universe of the elderly is noted, which has significant impacts on the functioning of the public hospital network.

  Le vieillissement non négligeable de la population a une incidence significative sur le fonctionnement du réseau des hôpitaux publics.

  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 7996586

bien

Used about 5 719 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 8 · UN documents ≈ 5 711).

• Spending time with your significant other should be high on your priority list.

  Passer du temps avec ta bien-aimée devrait être en tête de ta liste de priorités.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #909572 #1405902

• It is important to shed a new light on mothers and the significant role that they play in the well-being of society.

  Il importe de jeter un nouvel éclairage sur les mères et leur apport crucial au bien-être de la société.

  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 28213366

• Spending time with your significant other should be high on your priority list.

  Passer du temps avec ton bien-aimé devrait être en tête de ta liste de priorités.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #909572 #1405900

• Though still very low, these rates are also a significant improvement on the situation in 1991, when only 7 per cent of girls and 17 per cent of boys enrolled.

  Bien qu ' encore très faibles ces taux constituent une amélioration considérable par rapport à la situation de 1991, date à laquelle 7 % des filles et 17 % seulement des garçons étaient inscrits.

  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 10495398

• Spending time with your significant other should be high on your priority list.

  Passer du temps avec ton bien-aimé devrait être en tête de la liste de tes priorités.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #909572 #1406745

More sentences

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

• Algeria's location is of significant geostrategic importance.

  La position géographique de l'Algérie est d'une grande importance géostratégique.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Amastan · checked, community translation · #10092165 #11840144

• If this proposal is put into practice, the business world will be affected to a significant degree.

  Si cette proposition est appliquée, le monde des affaires sera considérablement affecté.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AlanF_US and Aiji · checked, community translation · #31034 #8487364

• That is a significant problem.

  C'est un problème sérieux.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AlanF_US and Scott · checked, community translation · #8082184 #1540791

Grammar

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