active — French to English

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

The Elamur Dictionary has no French section yet; the English translations below link to their meanings where it has them.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: active (56 920), actives (17 209). By style: everyday 21 · literary 1 · parliamentary 4 037 · legal and administrative 21 011 · UN documents 49 059.

active

Used about 48 196 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 15 · literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 2 565 · legal and administrative ≈ 19 041 · UN documents ≈ 26 574). Meaning: active in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Ma mère est active.

  My mother is active.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · #65511 #10762

• Toute cette vie active, organisée, tranquille, reproduite autour de lui sous mille formes, lui fit mal.

  All this active, organized, tranquil life, recurring around him under a thousand forms, hurt him.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 5848

• L'Union européenne doit être réellement active.

  The European Union must play a truly active role.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2046826

• Nombre d’entreprises actives

  Number of active enterprises

  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 5116103

• Sécurité active et passive

  Passive and Active Safety

  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 28060364

labour

Used about 3 838 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 42 · legal and administrative ≈ 219 · UN documents ≈ 3 577). Meaning: labour in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Le nombre des femmes actives sur le marché du travail européen est de 25 millions inférieur à celui des hommes.

  Twenty-five million fewer women than men participate in the European labour market.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 246383

• Population active et autres activités lucratives

  Labour force and other gainful activities

  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 4664823

• Labour Force Survey (Enquêtes sur la population active)1999-2000 & 2001-2002.

  Labour Force Survey 99-00 & 2001-2002.

  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 13457295

• Il s ' emploie en outre à rapprocher de manière active les offres et les demandeurs d ' emploi. Finances publiques

  The Labour Market Service also strives to actively match jobs with job seekers.

  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 26557464

• En 1994, 20,2 % de la population active était féminine et la femme est arrivée à occuper des postes de direction dans certains organismes gouvernementaux.

  In 1994, 20.2 per cent of the total labour force was composed of women.

  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 5839766

participation

Used about 42 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 42). Meaning: participation in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Je me tourne maintenant vers le rapport de Mme Rühle sur la proposition d’un programme d’action pour la promotion de la citoyenneté européenne active.

  I now turn to the report by Mrs Rühle on the proposal for an action programme to promote civic participation.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 527578

More sentences

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

• Allez, il faut qu'on s'active.

  Come on, we need to hustle.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and Hybrid · checked, community translation · #6214570 #9936881

• Tu sais comment on active cet appareil ?

  Do you know how to turn this device on?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by rene1596 and AlanF_US · checked, community translation · #7792012 #1204232

• Active le programme maintenant.

  Activate the program now.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Amastan · checked, community translation · #11862361 #11958787

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