contient — French to English

How French contient is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 1 translation 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: contient (67 076). By style: everyday 139 · literary 6 · biblical 9 · parliamentary 4 223 · legal and administrative 9 536 · UN documents 53 163.

contains

Used about 39 202 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 96 · literary ≈ 6 · biblical ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 2 639 · legal and administrative ≈ 6 556 · UN documents ≈ 29 904). Forms: contain, contained, contains.

• Contient-il du beurre ?

  Does it contain butter?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Micsmithel and Eccles17 · checked, community translation · #6588601 #8679850

• Le deuxième contient la question du salaire.

  The second contains the question of salary.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 18277

• Ainsi parle le Seigneur, l’Éternel: Tu boiras la coupe de ta sœur, Tu la boiras large et profonde; Elle te rendra un objet de risée et de moquerie; Elle contient beaucoup.

  “The Lord GOD says: ‘You will drink of your sister’s cup, which is deep and large. You will be ridiculed and held in derision. It contains much.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EZE 23:32

• Le rapport contient de nombreuses propositions à cet effet.

  The report contains many proposals to that effect.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 587219

• § 2 Le mémoire en réponse contient:

  § 2 A response shall contain:

  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 628401

More sentences

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

• Ça contient une part de vérité.

  There's some truth to it.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Julien_PDC and Hybrid · checked, community translation · #2300582 #8949977

• On ne peut pas boire d'eau de mer parce qu'elle contient trop de sel.

  You can't drink seawater because it is too salty.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Eldad and Mouseneb · checked, community translation · #387567 #1836553

• Combien de mots contient votre vocabulaire Toki Pona ?

  How many words does your Toki Pona vocabulary have?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by carlosalberto and carlosalberto · checked, community translation · #10704112 #10704126

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