délai — French to English

How French délai 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: délai (110 968), délaie (1), délais (72 944). By style: everyday 46 · literary 1 · biblical 2 · parliamentary 7 695 · legal and administrative 49 889 · UN documents 126 280.

time

Used about 59 139 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 7 · parliamentary ≈ 1 363 · legal and administrative ≈ 16 110 · UN documents ≈ 41 659). Meaning: time in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Le colis a été livré dans les délais.

  The package was delivered on time.

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• Nous fixons un délai.

  We set a time limit.

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• Délais de report de paiement

  Time limits for deferred payment

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• a) Délais de recrutement.

  (a) Recruitment target time.

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• Tom se rendit maître de la situation sans délai.

  Tom was master of the situation in no time.

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within

Used about 22 695 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 321 · legal and administrative ≈ 9 354 · UN documents ≈ 13 019). Meaning: within in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Si vous recevez ce courrier, envoyez-le à 10 autres personnes dans un délai de 12 heures, sinon la malchance s'abattra sur vous.

  If you receive this mail, send it on to another 10 people within 12 hours or else bad luck befalls you.

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• Et Mudge avait intérêt à arriver dans le délai convenu, car Mr. Fogg, fidèle à son système, l'avait alléché par une forte prime.

  Mr. Fogg had made it for Mudge’s interest to reach Omaha within the time agreed on, by the offer of a handsome reward.

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• Vous savez que les énergies renouvelables s'amortiraient dans un délai de neuf à douze mois.

  You know the costs of renewable energy would pay for themselves within nine to twelve months.

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• Les décisions ont été rendues dans un délai de huit mois à compter de la date d’ouverture.

  The determinations were made within eight months from the date of the initiation.

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• Cette étude devrait être achevée dans un délai d ' un an. > >

  The study is expected to be completed within a year. "

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deadline

Used about 20 267 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 14 · parliamentary ≈ 1 523 · legal and administrative ≈ 8 315 · UN documents ≈ 10 415). Forms: deadline, deadlines. Meaning: deadline in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Peux-tu tenir le délai ?

  Can you make the deadline?

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• Je continue de penser que ce délai est optimiste.

  I still believe this deadline is optimistic.

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• Délais à respecter par la Commission

  Deadlines for the Commission

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• Les neuf Parties ayant demandé que le délai soit repoussé ont indiqué que leur demande avait été acceptée.

  All nine respondents that had requested an extension of a deadline indicated that their request had been accepted.

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• Pouvez-vous tenir le délai ?

  Can you make the deadline?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · #73510 #1336033

period

Used about 13 113 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 882 · legal and administrative ≈ 3 118 · UN documents ≈ 9 113). Meaning: period in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Et nous aurions dû, dans le même temps, instaurer un délai de grâce.

  We should also have made provision for a grace period.

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• Ce délai est prolongé de deux mois à l’initiative du Parlement européen ou du Conseil.

  That period shall be extended by two months at the initiative of the European Parliament or the Council.

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• 102/3: Le délai de prescription du viol est de 10 ans.

  102/3: The prescription period for rape is 10 years.

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• Le délai appelé publiquement période de réflexion a été gaspillé.

  The time publicly designated as a period of reflection was wasted.

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• Ce délai peut être prolongé de deux mois à l'initiative du Parlement européen ou du Conseil.

  That period shall be extended by two months at the initiative of the European Parliament or the Council.

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soon

Used about 6 330 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 1 122 · UN documents ≈ 5 207). Meaning: soon in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Je me réjouis par conséquent de votre soutien en faveur de son adoption dans les plus brefs délais.

  I accordingly look forward to your support for its adoption as soon as possible.

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• La Secrétaire générale adjointe invite instamment tous les États Membres qui ne l ' ont pas encore fait à verser dans les meilleurs délais leurs contributions pour 2009.

  She urged the remaining Member States to pay their assessed contributions for 2009 in full as soon as possible.

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• Et ces bénéfices sont d'une ampleur telle qu'il nous faut absolument réaliser l'élargissement dans des délais les plus brefs possibles.

  They are so great that enlargement ought to be undertaken as soon as it possibly can be.

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• 11. Je reste convaincu que ces faits nouveaux montrent encore plus l ' importance d ' instaurer dans les meilleurs délais un processus de paix viable.

  11. I remain convinced that these developments underscore even more the importance of establishing as soon as practicable a viable peace process.

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• Il est très important que cette autorité soit opérationnelle dans les plus brefs délais, quel que soit son emplacement.

  It is very important that this authority is up and running as soon as possible, no matter where it is located.

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possible

Used about 3 640 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 2 · legal and administrative ≈ 3 638). Meaning: possible in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Il doit s'y mettre dans les plus brefs délais.

  He has to start as soon as possible.

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• dans les meilleurs délais avant la marée, transmet à la Commission les informations suivantes:

  as early as possible in advance of the fishing trip, transmits to the Commission the following information:

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• J'attends votre réponse dans les plus brefs délais.

  I look forward to receiving your reply as soon as possible.

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• Il est nécessaire d'appliquer cette modification dans les plus brefs délais, compte tenu de la situation du marché.

  In view of the situation on the market, this amendment should be applied as soon as possible.

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• La Commission examine, dans les plus brefs délais, l'avis de l'Autorité ainsi que toutes les observations reçues.

  The Commission shall examine the opinion of the Authority and any comments received as soon as possible.

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More sentences

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

• Nous avons obtenu un délai court, mais amplement suffisant.

  We got a short but ample respite.

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• J'ai obtenu un délai.

  I have gotten a respite.

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• Il exigea que nous partions sans délai.

  He demanded that we leave at once.

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