corruption — French to English
How French corruption 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: corruption (60 102), corruptione (2), corruptions (15). By style: everyday 22 · literary 2 · biblical 14 · parliamentary 3 014 · legal and administrative 1 440 · UN documents 55 627.
corruption
Used about 53 306 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 18 · literary ≈ 2 · biblical ≈ 5 · parliamentary ≈ 2 843 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 410 · UN documents ≈ 49 027). Meaning: corruption in the Elamur Dictionary.
La corruption était un problème.
Corruption was a problem.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and CK · checked, community translation · #4494289 #6210383Il y a corruption sous les tyrans illustres, mais la peste morale est plus hideuse encore sous les tyrans infâmes.
There is corruption under all illustrious tyrants, but the moral pest is still more hideous under infamous tyrants.
Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 22929Car tu ne livreras pas mon âme au séjour des morts, Tu ne permettras pas que ton bien-aimé voie la corruption.
For you will not leave my soul in Sheol, neither will you allow your holy one to see corruption.
World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 16:10Les faits prouvent qu'il y a eu corruption.
The facts prove that corruption has taken place.
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1460097corruption active et passive;
active and passive corruption;
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 5082064
against
Used about 943 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 943).
Convention des Nations Unies contre la corruptione e Résolution 58/4, annexe.
Crime and the Protocols thereto and of the United Nations Convention against
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 13764895
More sentences
Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.
Il y a des gens qui détestent la corruption parce qu'ils n'ont pas eu leur part.
Some people hate graft because they didn't get their share.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and Dejo · checked, community translation · #8299015 #11150161Il est connu pour sa moralité. Il n'a jamais été impliqué dans un acte de corruption.
He is known for his decency. He has never been involved in a corrupt act.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and AlanF_US · checked, community translation · #2372720 #8966246Il méprisait la corruption.
He disdained bribery.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by nimfeo and shekitten · checked, community translation · #300916 #132847
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