well — English to French

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

What it means: well in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: well (646 043), wells (3 189). By style: everyday 2 642 · literary 314 · biblical 239 · parliamentary 43 579 · legal and administrative 40 564 · UN documents 561 894.

puits

Used about 291 235 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 108 · literary ≈ 18 · biblical ≈ 40 · parliamentary ≈ 13 737 · legal and administrative ≈ 13 944 · UN documents ≈ 263 388).

• I'm not digging your wells.

  Je ne creuse pas vos puits.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AlanF_US and Amastan · checked, community translation · #2621177 #1944462

• This well where drank so many of the dead was destined to die itself.

  Ce puits, où burent tant de morts, devait mourir lui aussi.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 6788

• Therefore the well was called Beer Lahai Roi. Behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.

  C’est pourquoi l’on a appelé ce puits le puits de Lachaï-roï; il est entre Kadès et Bared.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · GEN 16:14

• Technically speaking there are vast sources of CO2 emissions and CO2 wells.

  D'un point de vue technique, il est bien sûr question de grandes sources et de grands puits de CO2.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 382352

• Add 50 μl to all wells of the plate.

  Ajouter 50 µl dans tous les puits de la plaque.

  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 2095853

ainsi

Used about 122 399 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 1 895 · legal and administrative ≈ 9 296 · UN documents ≈ 111 208).

• We sink wells which, once exploited, go dry.

  Nous exploitons ainsi des nappes qui se vident petit à petit.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 891471

• ATM/ANS, as well as personnel and organisations involved therein.

  à la GTA/SNA, ainsi qu’aux personnels et organismes y participant.

  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 1936590

• Indicate also the expenses of the private sector, as well as programmes and services for children with disabilities

  Indiquer également les dépenses du secteur privé ainsi que les programmes et services destinés aux enfants handicapés.

  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 15222444

• However, this requires an in-depth analysis of the commercial project as well as a risk assessment.

  Mais ceci exige cependant une analyse approfondie du projet commercial ainsi qu'une analyse de risque.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1485117

• construction, expansion and modernisation of plants and buildings as well as landscaping [34];

  la construction, l’agrandissement et la modernisation d’installations et de bâtiments, ainsi que les aménagements paysagers [34],

  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 1398189

bien

Used about 90 354 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 995 · literary ≈ 203 · biblical ≈ 58 · parliamentary ≈ 9 474 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 535 · UN documents ≈ 76 090).

• Well, let's go.

  Eh bien, allons-y.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and U2FS · checked, community translation · #410596 #764750

• Well, sign it U. F.”

  Eh bien, signez U.F.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 17618

• However you did well that you shared in my affliction.

  Cependant vous avez bien fait de prendre part à ma détresse.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PHI 4:14

• Are you well prepared?

  Êtes-vous bien préparé ?

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 162777

• Functional group: Vitamins, provitamins and chemically well-defined substances having similar effect.

  Groupe fonctionnel: vitamines, provitamines et substances à effet analogue chimiquement bien définies

  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 4959283

eau

Used about 5 871 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 18 · UN documents ≈ 5 853).

• Therefore with joy you will draw water out of the wells of salvation.

  Vous puiserez de l’eau avec joie Aux sources du salut,

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ISA 12:3

• (c) Third objective: 20 l/day per capita to be supplied by wells situated less than 500 m from users.

  c) Troisième objectif : 20 l/habitant/jour pour les points d ' eau situés à moins de 500 m des usagers.

  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 3793681

• David said longingly, “Oh that someone would give me water to drink from the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!”

  David eut un désir, et il dit: Qui me fera boire de l’eau de la citerne qui est à la porte de Bethléhem?

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2SA 23:15

• David longed, and said, “Oh, that someone would give me water to drink from the well of Bethlehem, which is by the gate!”

  David eut un désir, et il dit: Qui me fera boire de l’eau de la citerne qui est à la porte de Bethléhem?

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1CH 11:17

• These are wells without water, clouds driven by a storm, for whom the blackness of darkness has been reserved forever.

  Ces gens-là sont des fontaines sans eau, des nuées que chasse un tourbillon: l’obscurité des ténèbres leur est réservée.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2PE 2:17

More sentences

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

• Did you hear a cock crowing as well?

  As-tu aussi entendu un coq chanter ?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sundown and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #9440224 #4237965

• His secretary can speak three languages well.

  Sa secrétaire maîtrise trois langues.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and gall · checked, community translation · #287355 #1690390

• Demand not that things happen as you wish, but wish them to happen as they do, and you will go on well.

  Ne demande pas que ce qui arrive arrive comme tu désires ; mais désire que les choses arrivent comme elles arrivent, et tu seras heureux.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Adelpa and Adelpa · checked, community translation · #8068512 #8068565

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