centrale — French to English
How French centrale is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 6 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: centrale (113 470), centrales (24 236). By style: everyday 26 · literary 3 · parliamentary 11 240 · legal and administrative 25 097 · UN documents 101 340.
central
Used about 87 085 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 15 · literary ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 6 205 · legal and administrative ≈ 16 470 · UN documents ≈ 64 393). Meaning: central in the Elamur Dictionary.
L'Allemagne est située en Europe centrale.
Germany is in Central Europe.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Cupie and shekitten · checked, community translation · #4703070 #4705589Avant l'existence des volcans; elle était faite d'un massif trappéen, lentement soulevé au-dessus des flots par la poussée des forces centrales.
Before the volcanoes broke out it consisted of trap rocks slowly upraised to the level of the sea by the action of central forces.
Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne journey centre earth, row 1289Il avait été averti par les banques centrales.
He was told it by the central banks.
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 161769la région de la Grèce centrale,
Region of Central Greece
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 4789633B. Réseau virtuel des autorités centrales
B. Virtual network of central authorities
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 18886016
plants
Used about 14 656 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 6 · parliamentary ≈ 937 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 046 · UN documents ≈ 12 668). Forms: plant, plants.
Voici une centrale nucléaire.
Here is an atomic power plant.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Clavain and CK · checked, community translation · #61764 #452693C'est d'ailleurs la raison pour laquelle 55 centrales nucléaires sont actuellement en construction.
And that is why 55 nuclear plants are currently under construction.
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1610325Dont: centrales électriques, centrales de cogénération et centrales calogènes
Of which: Electricity, CHP and Heat 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 3303317Les centrales nucléaires en service fonctionnent bien.
The nuclear power plants in operation have been running well.
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 14145842La centrale électrique alimente le quartier éloigné en électricité.
The power plant supplies the remote district with electricity.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Dejo · checked, community translation · #44438 #1066009
power
Used about 11 024 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 4 · parliamentary ≈ 1 288 · legal and administrative ≈ 3 399 · UN documents ≈ 6 334). Meaning: power in the Elamur Dictionary.
Les centrales nucléaires n'enchantent pas tout le monde.
Nuclear power plants don't appeal to everybody.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by hortusdei and hecko · checked, community translation · #239472 #136097D'où, évidemment, la multiplication de ce type de centrale.
Hence the proliferation of this type of power station.
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1663792ÉQUIPEMENTS POUR CENTRALES ÉLECTRIQUES À COMBUSTIBLES FOSSILES
FOSSIL POWER PLANT EQUIPMENT
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 855856Centrales thermiques et autres installations de combustion
Thermal power stations and other combustion installations
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 13742589Les centrales nucléaires sont dangereuses, sans parler des armes nucléaires.
Nuclear power plants are dangerous, not to mention nuclear weapons.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Petro1 and auxitt · checked, community translation · #21724 #9446
bank
Used about 2 111 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 2 111). Forms: bank, banks. Meaning: bank in the Elamur Dictionary.
La banque a actuellement 13 employés et elle est supervisée par la Banque centrale du Vanuatu.
Currently the bank has 13 staff working and is being supervised by the Reserve Bank of Vanuatu.
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 29459895Presque toutes les grandes et moyennes entreprises de Belgique sont tenues de déposer leurs comptes annuels auprès de la Centrale des bilans de la Banque nationale de Belgique.
Nearly every large and medium-sized company in Belgium is required to file its annual accounts with the Centre of Balance Sheets of the National Bank of Belgium.
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 7116025
stations
Used about 1 873 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 1 873).
Ce qui a toutefois été dit c'est que les centrales électriques doivent être compatibles avec le captage.
What was said, though, is that the power stations must be capture-ready.
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1182328Leur culture de la sûreté et leurs centrales diffèrent de celles de l’Europe occidentale.
The safety culture and the power stations in those countries differ from those in Western Europe.
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 543148Premièrement, la sûreté de huit centrales nucléaires dans trois pays candidats suscite l’inquiétude.
Firstly, the safety of eight nuclear power stations in three candidate countries is giving cause for concern.
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 543550Les activités des centrales nucléaires et des usines de retraitement ont des incidences au-delà des frontières.
The activities of nuclear power stations and reprocessing plants have implications that go beyond borders.
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 544741Nous avons également besoin de ce marché protégé pour les énergies renouvelables et pour les centrales thermiques.
We also need a protected market for renewable energy sources and for block-type thermal power stations.
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2013092
asia
Used about 1 056 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 1 056). Meaning: asia in the Elamur Dictionary.
Europe/Afrique du Nord/Asie centrale
Eur/N.Africa/C.Asia (CANANE)
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 13606749
More sentences
Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.
C'est alors que nous avons appris que la poste centrale était en feu et qu'ils avaient kidnappé notre président.
That's when we learned that the main post office was on fire and that they had kidnapped our president.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by hortusdei and papabear · checked, community translation · #42968 #1420858A midi, dans sa période la plus courte, elle vint lécher doucement le bord de la cheminée centrale.
At noon, being at its least extent, it came and softly fell upon the edge of the middle chimney.
Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne journey centre earth, row 1438Je pense qu'il s'agit d'une partie centrale et fondamentale du travail que nous devons accomplir.
I think this is a core and fundamental part of the work that we should do.
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1462678
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