générale — French to English

How French générale 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: générale (849 140), générales (87 119). By style: everyday 64 · literary 6 · parliamentary 11 064 · legal and administrative 32 540 · UN documents 892 585.

general

Used about 770 114 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 42 · literary ≈ 6 · parliamentary ≈ 9 105 · legal and administrative ≈ 26 439 · UN documents ≈ 734 523). Forms: general, generally. Meaning: general in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Elles étaient toutes procureures générales.

  They were all attorneys general.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by menaud and menaud · checked, community translation · #13556211 #13556224

• Il avait gagné la méchanceté générale.

  He had caught the general malevolence.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 2202

• Je me limiterai à ces déclarations générales.

  I would like to limit myself to these general statements.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1380333

• 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

• CHAPITRE II. DISPOSITIONS GÉNÉRALES

  CHAPTER II. GENERAL PROVISIONS

  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 4753941

overall

Used about 20 976 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 346 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 034 · UN documents ≈ 18 596). 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

• 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

• 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

  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 5804259

• Le chômage a atteint un seuil intolérable et la croissance économique générale n’est pas suffisante pour renverser cette tendance.

  Unemployment is at an intolerable level and overall economic growth is insufficient to reverse this trend.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 797703

assembly

Used about 18 934 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 339 · UN documents ≈ 18 596). 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.

  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 1520358

• 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.

  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 3259798

More sentences

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

• En règle générale, il grêle l'été.

  As a rule, hail falls in the summer.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and RJH · checked, community translation · #21807 #949268

• En règle générale, elle est moi sommes d'accord.

  As a rule, she and I agree with each other.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and AlanF_US · checked, community translation · #4480229 #8015982

• En règle générale, les journalistes d'investigation n'hésitent pas à enfreindre l'intimité des gens.

  By and large, reporters don't hesitate to intrude on one's privacy.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and AlanF_US · checked, community translation · #21824 #1812485

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