demander — French to English

How French demander is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 3 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: demandaient (2 197), demandait (8 091), demande (510 771), demandent (16 298), demander (96 791), demandes (136 335), demandez (786), demandons (13 808), demandé (183 861), demandée (14 310), demandées (21 921), demandés (18 665). By style: everyday 3 311 · literary 84 · biblical 183 · parliamentary 60 969 · legal and administrative 137 994 · UN documents 821 293.

request

Used about 278 586 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 97 · literary ≈ 1 · biblical ≈ 10 · parliamentary ≈ 9 241 · legal and administrative ≈ 62 488 · UN documents ≈ 206 749). Forms: request, requested. Meaning: request in the Elamur Dictionary.

• J'espère que vous accepterez ma demande.

  I hope that you'll accept my request.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Eldad and CK · checked, community translation · #5930254 #1208830

• --Eh bien, j'en demande une.

  “Well, I request one.”

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 26706

• Esther répondit: Voici ce que je demande et ce que je désire.

  Then Esther answered and said, “My petition and my request is this.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EST 5:7

• Nous veillerons à le communiquer comme vous nous le demandez.

  We shall communicate that as you request.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 283665

• Durée de la dérogation demandée

  Duration requested for derogation

  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 362610

ask

Used about 98 450 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 987 · literary ≈ 32 · biblical ≈ 86 · parliamentary ≈ 15 295 · legal and administrative ≈ 8 332 · UN documents ≈ 72 719). Forms: ask, asked. Meaning: ask in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Demandons-lui !

  Let's ask her.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and korobo4ka · checked, community translation · #4558669 #3534880

• Jean demandait à son frère:

  Jean asked his brother:

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · maupassant pierre jean, row 2152

• Si vous demandez quelque chose en mon nom, je le ferai.

  If you will ask anything in my name, I will do it.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOH 14:14

• Demandez donc à l’opposition.

  Just ask the opposition.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 620844

• demander une explication orale sur place;

  ask for an oral explanation on site;

  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 2607464

information

Used about 36 599 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 531 · legal and administrative ≈ 7 551 · UN documents ≈ 28 517). Meaning: information in the Elamur Dictionary.

• En tout cas, le numéro de registre de l' abattoir n' apporte rien ou si peu à l' information demandée.

  Naturally, the registration number of the slaughterhouse offers them little or nothing in terms of the information they require.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 74160

• Demandez des informations complémentaires à la police.

  Ask the police for more information.

  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 2554560

• 5. Le tableau de la page 3 indique les renseignements demandés aux États membres.

  The table on page 3 provides a summary of the information required by member countries.

  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 12315138

• En revanche, je déplore que la commission des budgets ait voté à la réserve les crédits demandés par la Commission pour la politique de l' information.

  I am sorry, however, that the Committee on Budgets voted to enter in the reserve Commission appropriations for information activities.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 105828

• Les demandes présentées conformément au paragraphe 1 contiennent les renseignements suivants:

  Requests pursuant to paragraph 1 shall include the following information:

  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 215862

More sentences

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

• Je pense que tu pourrais demander à Tom de t'aider.

  I think that you could get Tom to help you.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by genes1s and CK · checked, community translation · #8175235 #13350366

• À mon avis, vous êtes ceux qui devraient demander pardon.

  In my opinion, you're the ones who should be apologising.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and sundown · checked, community translation · #11593796 #3327098

• Je voudrais demander l’asile.

  I would like to apply for asylum.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AutoBot and AutoBot · checked, community translation · #10708544 #10708546

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