activité — French to English

How French activité 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: activité (157 775), activitée (2), activitées (7), activités (899 776). By style: everyday 94 · literary 6 · biblical 2 · parliamentary 18 366 · legal and administrative 92 627 · UN documents 946 465.

activity

Used about 700 853 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 57 · literary ≈ 5 · parliamentary ≈ 11 287 · legal and administrative ≈ 67 541 · UN documents ≈ 621 963). Forms: activities, activity. Meaning: activity in the Elamur Dictionary.

• La ville était pleine d'activité.

  The town was full of activity.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sysko and CM · checked, community translation · #48964 #337007

• Une étincelle suffisait maintenant pour mettre ce formidable engin en activité.

  A spark would now develop the whole of our preparations into activity.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne journey centre earth, row 3651

• Notre activité législative est un processus continu.

  Our legislative activity is a continuous process.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 798898

• Principale activité de l'annexe I [3]

  Main Annex I activity [3]

  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 557109

• 8. Taux d ' activité : femmes

  8. Rate of activity (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 332201

work

Used about 100 885 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 765 · legal and administrative ≈ 965 · UN documents ≈ 99 153). Meaning: work in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Mais celui qui aura plongé les regards dans la loi parfaite, la loi de la liberté, et qui aura persévéré, n’étant pas un auditeur oublieux, mais se mettant à l’œuvre, celui-là sera heureux dans son activité.

  But he who looks into the perfect law of freedom and continues, not being a hearer who forgets but a doer of the work, this man will be blessed in what he does.

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

• Je suis d'accord avec ce qui a été dit au sujet de la culture et de l'activité créatrice.

  I very much support what has been said about culture and creative work.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1691595

• Travail le dimanche dans l’activité principale

  Sunday work in main job

  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 5152612

• Domaine d ' activité 4: Technologie, gestion et formation

  - Work area 4: Technology, Management and Training

  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 10670470

• Bien sûr, le renforcement du rôle du Parlement implique un accroissement de ses obligations, de ses responsabilités et de son activité.

  Of course, strengthening Parliament's role means that it has more obligations, more responsibility and more work.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1385650

business

Used about 30 379 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 8 · parliamentary ≈ 765 · legal and administrative ≈ 11 578 · UN documents ≈ 18 028). Meaning: business in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Mon activité repart à nouveau.

  My business is picking up again.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and CK · checked, community translation · #250388 #12022414

• Il importe également que les agriculteurs puissent prendre eux-mêmes des décisions concernant leurs activités.

  We also need farmers to make business decisions for themselves.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1161453

• Il convient de rappeler que cette activité présente une forte intensité de savoir-faire.

  It is recalled that this business is know-how intensive.

  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 1957222

• Il adopte ces conclusions et les applique aux réclamations de la onzième tranche concernant une baisse de l ' activité et des transactions commerciales.

  The Panel adopts these findings and applies them to the claims for decline in business and course of dealing losses in this instalment.

  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 9667337

• Son activité commerciale à New York fut un grand succès.

  His business in New York was a great success.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Rovo and CM · checked, community translation · #35935 #1573097

More sentences

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

• L'activité et l'affairement de la vie citadine me manquent.

  I miss the hustle and bustle of city life.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and darinmex · checked, community translation · #727180 #801034

• Dans vingt-cinq ans, il y aura un retraité pour deux personnes en activité.

  Twenty-five years from now there will be one retired person for each two working.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Ronin33 and sundown · checked, community translation · #241598 #935178

• Noël est une période de forte activité pour les commerçants.

  Christmas is a busy time for retailers.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Micsmithel and CK · checked, community translation · #5679138 #9526331

Grammar

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