vulnerable — English to French

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

What it means: vulnerable in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: vulnerable (82 274), vulnerables (84). By style: everyday 16 · literary 1 · parliamentary 2 743 · legal and administrative 2 132 · UN documents 77 466.

vulnérable

Used about 78 206 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 12 · literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 2 400 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 555 · UN documents ≈ 74 238). Forms: vulnerables, vulnérable, vulnérables.

• I feel vulnerable.

  Je me sens vulnérable.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #2245757 #4679170

• They strike it cleverly in its vulnerable spot, in default of a cuirass, in its lack of logic; they attacked this revolution in its royalty.

  Ils la frappaient savamment là où elle était vulnérable, au défaut de sa cuirasse, à son manque de logique; ils attaquaient cette révolution dans sa royauté.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 18240

• They also help very vulnerable consumers.

  Elles aident aussi les consommateurs très vulnérables.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1090815

• vulnerable road users, vision and visibility;

  aux usagers vulnérables de la route, à la vision et à la visibilité;

  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 5032911

• Personas vulnerables a la pobreza

  Personas vulnerables a la pobreza

  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 25721983

particulièrement

Used about 940 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 133 · UN documents ≈ 807).

• The poppy requires special adjustment of individual parts of machinery since the poppy seed is extremely vulnerable to mechanical damage.

  Le pavot nécessite, en effet, un réglage spécial de certaines parties des machines utilisées, car sa graine craint particulièrement les chocs mécaniques.

  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 3186014

• Unaccompanied and separated children, especially girls, are particularly vulnerable to trafficking.

  Les enfants non accompagnés et séparés de leur famille, en particulier les filles, sont particulièrement exposés à la traite.

  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 13022424

• The limited ability of those regions to diversify, owing to their natural characteristics, makes the banana sector particularly vulnerable.

  La faible capacité de diversification de ces régions, conséquence de leurs caractéristiques naturelles, fait de la banane un secteur productif particulièrement sensible.

  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 2866018

groupes

Used about 57 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 57).

• And a third example: vulnerable groups in society.

  Je citerai comme troisième exemple les groupes à risque, c'est-à-dire les jeunes qui n'ont pas accès au marché de l'emploi.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1659691

More sentences

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

• Mr Smith is vulnerable to this kind of criticism.

  Monsieur Smith est sensible à ce genre de critique.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Dejo and Snout · checked, community translation · #51547 #531830

• Tom is vulnerable to blackmail.

  Tom est sujet au chantage.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by rul and Rovo · checked, community translation · #12748533 #12748853

• We are never as vulnerable as when we love.

  Nous ne sommes jamais autant susceptibles que lorsque nous aimons.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by belgavox and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #1743475 #1213464

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