clefs — French to English

How French clefs is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 2 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: clefs (23 548). By style: everyday 43 · literary 2 · biblical 2 · parliamentary 52 · legal and administrative 113 · UN documents 23 336.

key

Used about 20 013 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 37 · legal and administrative ≈ 42 · UN documents ≈ 19 933). Meaning: key in the Elamur Dictionary.

• J'ai les clefs de Tom.

  I have Tom's key.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by davidcfres and raggione · checked, community translation · #5202654 #5203141

• Permettez-moi d'aborder les questions-clefs dont nous parlons.

  Let me turn to the key issues under discussion.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 169427

• Samir Hassan est un homme d'affaires important, proche de personnes clefs du régime syrien, tels que M. Rami Makhlouf et M. Issam Anbouba;

  Samir Hassan is a prominent businessman, close to key figures of the Syrian regime, such as Rami Makhlouf and Issam Anbouba;

  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 3388065

• I. Quelques résultats clefs

  I. Selected key results

  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 22719945

• Pourtant, c'est bien l'Europe qui détient les clefs de Copenhague.

  However, it is Europe that holds the key to Copenhagen.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1289615

elements

Used about 489 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 2 · UN documents ≈ 486). Meaning: elements in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Les éléments clefs pour évaluer la qualité sont exposés dans la déclaration sur la qualité du Système statistique européen, adoptée par le Comité du programme statistique en septembre 2001.

  Core elements for the evaluation of quality are laid down in the Quality Declaration of the European Statistical System, adopted by the Statistical Programme Committee in September 2001.

  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 762885

• Souligner que l ' appropriation et l ' autorité nationales, et le renforcement des capacités sont des facteurs clefs dans l ' analyse de cette question.

  The Movement stressed that the national ownership and leadership, and capacity building are essential elements in the consideration of this issue.

  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 23466152

More sentences

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

• As-tu tes clefs?

  Do you have your keys?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scorpionvenin14 and CK · checked, community translation · #2646625 #3798575

• Merde ! J'ai perdu mes clefs !

  Oh shit! I've lost my keys!

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scott and the_usual · checked, community translation · #2666305 #2860202

• Il me faut les clefs.

  I need the keys.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by qdii and lukaszpp · checked, community translation · #436885 #616839

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