général — French to English

How French général is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 4 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: général (934 283), générale (849 140), générales (87 119), générals (2), généraux (85 248). By style: everyday 249 · literary 49 · parliamentary 25 588 · legal and administrative 77 823 · UN documents 1 852 083.

general

Used about 1 531 939 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 107 · literary ≈ 31 · parliamentary ≈ 17 858 · legal and administrative ≈ 62 826 · UN documents ≈ 1 451 117). Meaning: general in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Mayas est procureur général.

  Mayas is an attorney general.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by menaud and Igider · checked, community translation · #12815242 #13558055

• Vive le général Lafayette!

  Long live General Lafayette!”

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 20792

• Il y a des points plus généraux.

  There are more general points.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1357122

• Règles générales sur le contrôle

  General rules on control

  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 3398150

• Note du Secrétaire général

  Note by the Secretary-General

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overall

Used about 33 218 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 1 333 · legal and administrative ≈ 3 243 · UN documents ≈ 28 640). Meaning: overall in the Elamur Dictionary.

• La tendance générale indique un déclin des espèces d’oiseaux.

  The overall trend shows a decline in bird species.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and sundown · checked, community translation · #10492843 #10524140

• Cela influencera l'avancement général des négociations.

  This will affect the overall progress of the negotiations.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1456964

• Le RSUE favorise la coordination politique générale de l’Union.

  The EUSR shall promote overall Union political coordination.

  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 2009214

• A. Organes chargés de questions générales de développement

  A. Organs dealing with overall development issues

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• Les statistiques générales, les moyennes, sont très mauvaises; elles sont vraiment alarmantes.

  The overall statistics - the averages - are very bad; they are really alarming.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1552024

assembly

Used about 19 499 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 405 · UN documents ≈ 19 094). Meaning: assembly in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Le gouvernement slovène a nommé tous les membres de l'assemblée générale de KAD et de son conseil de surveillance (voir le considérant (11)).

  The Slovenian government appointed all the members of the assembly of KAD as well as the supervisory board (see recital (11)).

  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 3130803

• L ' Assemblée voudra peut-être préciser les lignes générales d ' action s ' agissant des activités à mener avant la session extraordinaire.

  The Assembly may wish to give more specific policy guidance on the work to be accomplished before the special session.

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• Le Conseil devrait donner des directives générales aux fonds et programmes pour qu ' ils se conforment aux politiques et aux priorités définies par l ' Assemblée.

  The Council should provide overall guidance to the funds and programmes in accordance with policies and priorities formulated by the Assembly.

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service

Used about 811 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 811). Meaning: service in the Elamur Dictionary.

• des experts affectés à la PNC, notamment dans les postes clés, et affectés à l'encadrement de la police des frontières et de l'inspection générale d'audit;

  experts assigned to the PNC, particularly in key posts, and assigned to mentor the Border Police and Audit Police Service;

  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 1426878

• Ce service n'est pas facturé à l'appelé qui n'a, en général, aucune raison de réagir au tarif de terminaison fixé par son fournisseur de réseau.

  The called party is not billed for this service and generally has no incentive to respond to the termination price set by its network provider.

  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 1732136

More sentences

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

• En général, l’art du gouvernement consiste à prendre le plus d’argent qu’on peut à une grande partie des citoyens, pour le donner à une autre partie.

  Generally speaking, the art of governing consists in taking the most money from one part of the citizens, in order to give it to another part.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scott and Scott · checked, community translation · #406997 #406996

• Je prends mon petit-déjeuner ici en général.

  I usually have breakfast here.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and sundown · checked, community translation · #11996765 #8418502

• En général je vais me coucher à dix heures.

  I usually go to bed at ten.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by phil77 and CK · checked, community translation · #28934 #898773

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