young — English to French

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

What it means: young in the Elamur Dictionary.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: young (120 791), youngs (2). By style: everyday 1 089 · literary 205 · biblical 315 · parliamentary 9 620 · legal and administrative 3 738 · UN documents 105 826.

jeunes

Used about 96 832 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 089 · literary ≈ 162 · biblical ≈ 236 · parliamentary ≈ 8 217 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 899 · UN documents ≈ 84 229). Forms: jeune, jeunes.

• We're still young.

  On reste encore jeunes.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and zogwarg · checked, community translation · #2240711 #14017928

• The young man interrupted her:

  Le jeune homme l'interrompit:

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · maupassant pierre jean, row 2234

• Fire devoured their young men. Their virgins had no wedding song.

  Le feu dévora ses jeunes hommes, Et ses vierges ne furent pas célébrées;

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 78:63

• We need to give our young people dignity.

  Nous devons donner cette dignité à nos jeunes.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1462160

• Slips, rooted, and young growth

  Boutures racinées et jeunes plants

  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 270550

enfants

Used about 2 970 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 200 · legal and administrative ≈ 610 · UN documents ≈ 2 160).

• It is imposing the incorporation in visas of biometric data (prints of all ten fingers) even for children as young as 12 years old.

  Elle impose l'intégration, dans les visas, des données biométriques (empreintes des dix doigts), même celles d'enfants d'à peine 12 ans.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1247342

• 0,6 g/day for young children

  0,6 g/jour pour les enfants en bas âge

  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 4461058

• 204. In general the Children and Young Persons Act, 2005 provides for the protection and security of children and young persons within the Territory.

  204. En général, la Children and Young Persons Act, 2005 assure la protection et la sécurité des enfants et des mineurs dans le territoire.

  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 18966643

• ‘young children’ means children aged between one and three years;

  «enfants en bas âge»: les enfants âgés de un à trois ans;

  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 915938

• Other processed cereal based foods for infants and young children

  Autres préparations à base de céréales destinées aux nourrissons et aux enfants en bas âge

  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 2039052

gens

Used about 13 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 13).

• When David’s young men came, they spoke to Nabal all those words in the name of David, and waited.

  Lorsque les gens de David furent arrivés, ils répétèrent à Nabal toutes ces paroles, au nom de David. Puis ils se turent.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1SA 25:9

• Now this present which your servant has brought to my lord, let it be given to the young men who follow my lord.

  Accepte ce présent que ta servante apporte à mon seigneur, et qu’il soit distribué aux gens qui marchent à la suite de mon seigneur.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1SA 25:27

fille

Used about 4 times in the texts (literary ≈ 4).

• The most heart-breaking thing of all was, that this young girl had not come into the world to be homely.

  Ce qui était poignant surtout, c'est que cette fille n'était pas venue au monde pour être laide.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 15924

More sentences

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

• “I made a covenant with my eyes; how then should I look lustfully at a young woman?

  J’avais fait un pacte avec mes yeux, Et je n’aurais pas arrêté mes regards sur une vierge.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOB 31:1

• The young lions roar after their prey, and seek their food from God.

  Les lionceaux rugissent après la proie, Et demandent à Dieu leur nourriture.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 104:21

• The fruit of your body, the fruit of your ground, the increase of your livestock, and the young of your flock will be cursed.

  Le fruit de tes entrailles, le fruit de ton sol, les portées de ton gros et de ton menu bétail, toutes ces choses seront maudites.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · DEU 28:18

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