transparent — English to French

How English transparent is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 1 translation with example sentences.

What it means: transparent in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: transparent (40 671), transparents (7). By style: everyday 10 · literary 5 · biblical 1 · parliamentary 4 379 · legal and administrative 5 092 · UN documents 31 191.

transparent

Used about 38 044 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 10 · literary ≈ 4 · biblical ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 4 014 · legal and administrative ≈ 5 092 · UN documents ≈ 28 923). Forms: transparence, transparent, transparente, transparentes, transparents.

• Am I that transparent?

  Suis-je aussi transparent ?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Hybrid and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #4537422 #4545401

• It is useless to explain the sense of this frightfully transparent remark, which signifies both to kill, to assassinate, and to plunder.

  Il est inutile d'expliquer le sens de ce mot affreusement transparent qui signifie tout à la fois tuer, assassiner et dévaliser.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 21258

• The twelve gates were twelve pearls. Each one of the gates was made of one pearl. The street of the city was pure gold, like transparent glass.

  Les douze portes étaient douze perles; chaque porte était d’une seule perle. La place de la ville était d’or pur, comme du verre transparent.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · REV 21:21

• It must be open and transparent.

  Elle doit être ouverte et transparente.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 280735

• Transparent poly(vinyl chloride) film:

  Film de poly(chlorure de vinyle) transparent:

  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 3642805

More sentences

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

• I am glad to think that our host, in the innocence of his Icelandic soul, was blind to the transparent artifices of my uncle.

  J'aime à penser que notre hôte, dans l'innocence de son âme islandaise, ne comprit pas les grosses malices de mon oncle.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne journey centre earth, row 938

• I insisted that these procedures must be transparent and that after the initial selection, appointments are made on merit.

  Les personnes qui occuperont ces positions seront nommées sur la base des nouvelles procédures.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2013783

• There is room for discussion on this issue, and the debate should be transparent to the people.

  On peut en effet débattre de cette question. Encore faut-il le faire dans la clarté et devant les citoyens.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1779505

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