step — English to French

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

What it means: step in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: step (72 365), steps (128 506). By style: everyday 235 · literary 97 · biblical 44 · parliamentary 19 179 · legal and administrative 11 058 · UN documents 170 258.

mesures

Used about 59 972 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 7 · parliamentary ≈ 2 797 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 189 · UN documents ≈ 54 979).

• Please take the necessary steps.

  Veuillez prendre les mesures nécessaires.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by menaud and menaud · checked, community translation · #13429902 #13429892

• However, some important steps first need to be taken:

  Cependant, d'importantes mesures doivent être prises au préalable:

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1979821

• The central administrator shall take all reasonable steps to ensure that:

  L’administrateur central prend toutes les mesures raisonnables pour que:

  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 2457335

• B. Possible steps for addressing the recommendations

  B. Mesures à envisager pour donner suite aux recommandations

  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 5995777

• We need to take steps to rectify the situation.

  Nous devons prendre des mesures pour rectifier la situation.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and lbdx · checked, community translation · #7732677 #10812752

étape

Used about 35 066 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 37 · parliamentary ≈ 3 197 · legal and administrative ≈ 3 456 · UN documents ≈ 28 376). Forms: étape, étapes.

• This is a crucial step.

  C'est une étape cruciale.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by zogwarg and Julien_PDC · checked, community translation · #11887614 #9129754

• This standard is a logical and very welcome step.

  La norme proposée constitue une étape logique et absolument bienvenue.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1388350

• single-step type-approval (1)

  réception par type en une seule étape (1)

  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 3612595

• Step 1: from the national Risk Management Groups to the AETR- EU RMG

  Étape no 1: Groupes nationaux de gestion des risques

  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 15509684

• This is an important step.

  C'est une étape importante.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Julien_PDC · checked, community translation · #5074315 #9129755

More sentences

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

• Would you please step back?

  Pourriez-vous reculer, s'il vous plaît ?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and lbdx · checked, community translation · #2543893 #11226319

• Take the first step.

  Fais le premier pas.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by rul and slahatuvelli · checked, community translation · #13542139 #13520944

• Without being hasty, it's important to move onwards step by step.

  Sans se précipiter, il est important de procéder pas à pas.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by zogwarg and zogwarg · checked, community translation · #11911273 #11911272

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