heure — French to English

How French heure is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 6 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: heure (67 637), heures (270 425). By style: everyday 3 581 · literary 358 · biblical 103 · parliamentary 19 859 · legal and administrative 17 568 · UN documents 296 593.

m

Used about 124 970 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 112 · literary ≈ 23 · parliamentary ≈ 4 344 · UN documents ≈ 120 491). Meaning: m in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Il part toujours travailler à 8 heures.

  He always goes to work at 8:00 a.m.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and CK · checked, community translation · #2138161 #7063866

• «Quitté Paris, jeudi, 8 heures 40 matin.

  “Left Paris, Thursday, at 8.40 a.m.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne 80 days, row 396

• (La séance est ouverte à 10 heures)

  (The sitting was opened at 10 a.m.)

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 997859

• Heure d ' ouverture : 15 heures

  Office opens at 3 p.m.

  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 14084949

• Habituellement, il part au travail à 8 heures du matin.

  He usually goes to work at 8 a.m.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and CK · checked, community translation · #289189 #182144

hours

Used about 60 272 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 268 · literary ≈ 187 · biblical ≈ 87 · parliamentary ≈ 2 689 · legal and administrative ≈ 9 699 · UN documents ≈ 46 343). Forms: hour, hours.

• Dans une heure, il partira.

  He'll leave in an hour.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by pnnaeem and pnnaeem · checked, community translation · #2346804 #2346805

• Trois heures se passent.

  Three hours pass away.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne journey centre earth, row 3006

• Et nous, pourquoi sommes-nous à toute heure en péril?

  Why do we also stand in jeopardy every hour?

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1CO 15:30

• Il est impossible de coordonner des opérations à l'improviste en l'espace de vingt-quatre heures.

  It is not possible to improvise coordinated action in the space of 24 hours.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1518738

• Pas plus de 0,5 % (90 oC, 6 heures)

  Not more than 0,5 % (90 oC, six hours)

  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 1451880

time

Used about 32 250 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 044 · literary ≈ 15 · biblical ≈ 8 · parliamentary ≈ 3 517 · legal and administrative ≈ 6 039 · UN documents ≈ 21 627). Meaning: time in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Je serai à l'heure.

  I'll be on time.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and CK · checked, community translation · #2549536 #5951332

• --Quelle heure est-il?

  “What time is it?”

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 17020

• A l’heure du souper, il envoya son serviteur dire aux conviés: Venez, car tout est déjà prêt.

  He sent out his servant at supper time to tell those who were invited, ‘Come, for everything is ready now.’

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 14:17

• - L’Heure des votes est close.

  – That concludes voting time.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 850251

• Date et heure du départ

  Date and time of departure

  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 2363104

room

Used about 12 358 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 12 358). Meaning: room in the Elamur Dictionary.

• 9 à 13 heures Réunion privée Salle de conférence 7 (NLB)

  09:00 to 13:00 Closed meeting Conference Room 7 (NLB)

  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 30114145

• De 13 à 16 heures dans la salle de conférence 1 (CB). [webcast]

  From 13:00 to 16:00, in Conference Room 1 (CB). [webcast]

  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 30025668

• Mercredi 29 octobre 2014 15 à 18 heures dans la salle de conférence 8.

  Wednesday, 29 October 2014, from 15:00 to 18:00, in Conference Room 8.

  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 30058815

• 15 à 18 heures Consultations officieuses (privées) Salle de conférence 5 (NLB)

  15:00 to 18:00 Informal consultations (closed) Conference Room 5 (NLB)

  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 28443182

vote

Used about 3 310 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 3 310). Meaning: vote in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Le vote aura lieu à 12 heures.

  The vote will take place at 12 noon.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 587387

• Le vote aura lieu à 12 heures.

  The vote will take place today at 12 noon.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 84255

• Le vote aura lieu demain à 12 heures.

  The vote will take place tomorrow at noon.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1696015

• Le vote aura lieu jeudi à 12 heures.

  The vote will take place tomorrow at 12 noon.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 180230

• Le vote aura lieu demain à 12 heures.

  The vote will take place tomorrow at 12 noon.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 589550

p

Used about 75 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 75). Meaning: p in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Il arrive toujours chez lui à dix-huit heures.

  He always gets home at 6:00 p.m.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CN · checked, community translation · #1500658 #1501920

• Le rapide arrive à six heures et demie du soir.

  The express arrives at 6:30 p.m.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Micsmithel and CK · checked, community translation · #19609 #6144394

More sentences

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

• Il semble que Tom est occupé à l'heure actuelle.

  It looks like Tom is busy right now.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Julien_PDC and CK · checked, community translation · #7372071 #7410879

• À l'heure qu'il est, il doit mourir de faim.

  By now, he must be starving.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Whidou and OsoHombre · checked, community translation · #5823277 #6076205

• Il sera sans doute sorti déjeuner, à l'heure qu'il est, il est donc inutile d'appeler tout de suite.

  He'll be out at lunch now, so there's no point phoning straight away.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Dejo · checked, community translation · #296459 #1446328

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