time — English to French

How English time is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 4 translations with example sentences.

What it means: time in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: time (566 976), times (67 867). By style: everyday 8 180 · literary 366 · biblical 659 · parliamentary 81 428 · legal and administrative 79 952 · UN documents 464 258.

temps

Used about 126 782 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 2 386 · literary ≈ 103 · biblical ≈ 247 · parliamentary ≈ 19 509 · legal and administrative ≈ 17 490 · UN documents ≈ 87 048).

• It is time for me to stop.

  Il est temps que j'arrête.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aphima and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #11282706 #846140

• “We haven’t the time.”

  --Nous n'avons pas le temps.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 17807

• At that time Abijah the son of Jeroboam became sick.

  Dans ce temps-là, Abija, fils de Jéroboam, devint malade.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1KI 14:1

• Now I have not much time.

  Il ne me reste plus beaucoup de temps.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1175454

• physical response time tp 0,15 s

  temps de réponse physique tp 0,15 s

  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 5423148

fois

Used about 95 438 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 3 408 · literary ≈ 140 · biblical ≈ 268 · parliamentary ≈ 15 268 · legal and administrative ≈ 18 322 · UN documents ≈ 58 032).

• I did that a few times.

  J'ai fait ça quelque fois.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · #6356406 #7862771

• “Two or three times.”

  --Deux ou trois fois.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 11424

• Five times I received forty stripes minus one from the Jews.

  cinq fois j’ai reçu des Juifs quarante coups moins un,

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2CO 11:24

• EGNOS is 10 times more accurate than GPS.

  EGNOS est dix fois plus fiable que le GPS.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1567957

• Frequency: 2 to 3 times per day

  Fréquence: 2 à 3 fois par jour

  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 4678600

moment

Used about 70 872 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 256 · literary ≈ 8 · biblical ≈ 7 · parliamentary ≈ 4 241 · legal and administrative ≈ 8 328 · UN documents ≈ 58 032).

• I was off duty at the time.

  Je n'étais pas de service à ce moment.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and nimfeo · checked, community translation · #46977 #12154

• From that time forth, was it chance? she saw him pass nearly every day.

  À dater de ce moment, était-ce le hasard? presque tous les jours elle le vit passer.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 20020

• who say, ‘The time is not near to build houses. This is the cauldron, and we are the meat.’

  Ils disent: Ce n’est pas le moment! Bâtissons des maisons! La ville est la chaudière, et nous sommes la viande.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EZE 11:3

• This is not, however, the time to turn our back on Nigeria - on the contrary;

  Ce n'est cependant pas le moment de tourner le dos au Nigeria, bien au contraire.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 935933

• odometer reading at time of the test if available

  kilométrage au moment du contrôle, si disponible;

  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 2049386

trois

Used about 19 348 times in the texts (literary ≈ 4 · UN documents ≈ 19 344).

• “Well, gentlemen,” resumed Andrew Stuart, “if Phileas Fogg had come in the 7:23 train, he would have got here by this time.

  --Eh bien, messieurs, reprit Andrew Stuart, si Phileas Fogg était arrivé par le train de sept heures vingt-trois, il serait déjà ici.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne 80 days, row 3220

• After being proposed as many as three more times, many of them still remain in a transitional home.

  Bien qu ' ils aient été proposés jusqu ' à trois reprises, beaucoup d ' entre eux se trouvent encore dans leur foyer provisoire.

  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 4946128

• 223. Measures to provide public assistance to multicultural families have been formulated and implemented three times since 2005.

  Des mesures d ' aide publique aux familles multiculturelles ont été élaborées et mises en œuvre à trois reprises depuis 2005.

  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 24320859

• Forty prisoners had also to be rushed to hospital three months earlier after they had eaten spoilt food. (The Jerusalem Times, 11 July)

  Trois mois plus tôt, 40 prisonniers avaient dû être hospitalisés d ' urgence après avoir consommé des aliments gâtés. (The Jerusalem Times, 11 juillet)

  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 3322093

• On 9 February 2010, four F-16 and one CN-235 Turkish military aircraft violated international air traffic regulations three times.

  Le 9 février 2010, cinq appareils militaires turcs, quatre F-16 et un CN-235, ont enfreint à trois reprises la réglementation internationale de la circulation aérienne.

  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 21572175

More sentences

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

• Rome was the largest city in the world at the time.

  Auparavant, Rome fut la plus grande ville du monde.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Hybrid and GB3 · checked, community translation · #6457942 #6460991

• The upshot is that client satisfaction has reached an all-time high.

  Il en résulte que la satisfaction des clients a atteint un niveau record.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by ddnktr and lbdx · checked, community translation · #12333995 #12333996

• If you leave now, you'll get there on time.

  Si tu pars maintenant, tu y seras à l'heure.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Joseph and Aiji · checked, community translation · #5137181 #7763327

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