durable — French to English

How French durable is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 5 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: durable (278 142), durables (44 631). By style: everyday 28 · literary 2 · biblical 2 · parliamentary 12 137 · legal and administrative 10 687 · UN documents 299 917.

sustainable

Used about 197 553 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 9 · parliamentary ≈ 8 218 · legal and administrative ≈ 8 127 · UN documents ≈ 181 200). Meaning: sustainable in the Elamur Dictionary.

• L'économie algérienne est-elle durable ?

  Is Algeria's economy sustainable?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Amastan · checked, community translation · #10132229 #10925534

• Une logistique efficace est la clé d'une mobilité durable.

  Efficient logistics is the key to sustainable mobility.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 957288

• Croissance durable: ressources naturelles

  Sustainable growth: natural resources

  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 5332814

• Groupe des infrastructures durables

  Sustainable Infrastructure Practice Group

  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 29588758

• L'Algérie a-t-elle une économie durable ?

  Is Algeria's economy sustainable?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Amastan · checked, community translation · #10132229 #10925535

durable

Used about 28 820 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 3 · literary ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 253 · legal and administrative ≈ 445 · UN documents ≈ 28 117). Meaning: durable in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Ces pantalons sont faits de tissu durable.

  These trousers are made of durable cloth.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Micsmithel and CM · checked, community translation · #60953 #7955563

• La pensée humaine découvre un moyen de se perpétuer non seulement plus durable et plus résistant que l'architecture, mais encore plus simple et plus facile.

  Human thought discovers a mode of perpetuating itself, not only more durable and more resisting than architecture, but still more simple and easy.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 2680

• C'est dans ce nouveau contexte politique que les pourparlers entre la Syrie et Israël pourront connaître un nouvel élan et aboutir à un accord de paix juste et durable.

  Talks between Syria and Israel will be able to find fresh impetus in this new political context and could lead to a just and durable peace agreement.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 64576

• Biens durables (4 points au maximum)

  Durable goods (up to 4 points)

  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 4145209

• Réfugiés : protection internationale, solutions durables et assistance

  International protection, durable solutions and assistance to refugees

  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 28688657

lasting

Used about 27 453 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 7 · parliamentary ≈ 1 896 · legal and administrative ≈ 557 · UN documents ≈ 24 993).

• Ce livre a laissé une empreinte durable sur elle.

  This book left a lasting impression on her.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and Hybrid · checked, community translation · #2982360 #12645831

• Il est dans notre intérêt à tous de réaliser de véritables progrès durables.

  It is in all our interests to make real and lasting progress.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 489979

• La présence sur ce segment est aussi de nature plus durable.

  The presence in this segment is also of a more lasting nature.

  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 4246363

• mettre en relation les jeunes et les entreprises pour un emploi durable.

  Creating contacts between young people and enterprises with a view to lasting employment.

  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 18661051

• Le changement durable ne vient pas du jour au lendemain.

  Lasting change doesn’t happen overnight.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by zogwarg and Nuel · checked, community translation · #13625310 #14020811

peace

Used about 3 126 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 2 · UN documents ≈ 3 124). Meaning: peace in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Tout le monde veut une paix durable.

  Everybody wants permanent peace.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by hortusdei and CK · checked, community translation · #276539 #772585

• Il encourage toutes les parties à continuer de négocier de bonne foi afin de jeter les bases d ' un dialogue politique inclusif nécessaire pour parvenir à une paix durable.

  He encouraged all parties to continue to negotiate in good faith to create the basis for an inclusive political dialogue necessary for a sustained peace.

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• Tout le monde voudrait une paix durable.

  Everybody wants permanent peace.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · #276539 #830211

development

Used about 3 124 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 3 124). Meaning: development in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Nous avons besoin de l ' espace pour le développement durable des générations à venir.

  We need space for the stable development of future generations.

  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 14868129

More sentences

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

• Il considère les femmes comme des plaisirs jetables plutôt que comme une quête durable.

  He regards women as disposable pleasures rather than as meaningful pursuits.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and darinmex · checked, community translation · #725436 #801085

• Une croissance économique aussi impressionnante ne peut être durable.

  Such drastic economic growth cannot be sustained.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and alpucca · checked, community translation · #49796 #1834749

• Les habitants furent frappés d'une durable sécheresse.

  The natives were tormented by a long spell of dry weather.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and shekitten · checked, community translation · #239647 #1213266

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