guerre — French to English

How French guerre is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 2 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: guerre (103 581), guerres (7 981). By style: everyday 708 · literary 34 · biblical 207 · parliamentary 10 358 · legal and administrative 1 643 · UN documents 98 612.

war

Used about 98 811 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 671 · literary ≈ 29 · biblical ≈ 152 · parliamentary ≈ 9 711 · legal and administrative ≈ 936 · UN documents ≈ 87 313). Forms: war, wars. Meaning: war in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Faites l'amour, pas la guerre.

  Make love, not war.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sysko and Zifre · checked, community translation · #273278 #128960

• Sur quoi roule la guerre de Troie?

  On what does the war of Troy turn?

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 29286

• Il y eut toujours guerre entre Roboam et Jéroboam.

  There was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam continually.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1KI 14:30

• Aussi réelle que la guerre en Irak.

  It is every bit as real as the Iraq war.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 450190

• des navires de guerre et des navires de transport de troupes,

  ships of war and troop ships,

  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 4235618

civil

Used about 108 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 108). Meaning: civil in the Elamur Dictionary.

• . - Monsieur le Président, l’Afrique est depuis trop longtemps déchirée par des guerres civiles, la faim, la mauvaise gestion économique et une corruption galopante.

  . – Mr President, Africa has for too long been torn by civil strife, hunger, economic mismanagement and blatant corruption.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 652036

More sentences

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

• Le Secrétaire d'État étasunien tente de négocier un cessez-le-feu entre les factions en guerre.

  The U.S. Secretary of State is trying to broker a ceasefire between the warring parties.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and patgfisher · checked, community translation · #3392367 #3422718

• Le Hezbollah a gagné la guerre au Liban du Sud.

  Hezbollah prevailed in southern Lebanon.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Amastan · checked, community translation · #10805634 #12101560

• Aucun doute. C'est un va-t-en guerre.

  No doubt. He's a warmonger.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by U2FS and U2FS · checked, community translation · #790473 #790478

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