importante — French to English

How French importante 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: importante (106 826), importantes (89 599). By style: everyday 318 · literary 4 · biblical 1 · parliamentary 25 736 · legal and administrative 13 346 · UN documents 157 020.

important

Used about 100 055 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 239 · literary ≈ 4 · parliamentary ≈ 16 085 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 946 · UN documents ≈ 81 781). Meaning: important in the Elamur Dictionary.

• C'est une victoire importante.

  This is an important victory.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Julien_PDC and CK · checked, community translation · #5096618 #8731650

• --Une chose très importante.

  “A very important thing.”

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 18596

• M. Bonde pose une question importante.

  Mr Bonde asks an important question.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 158647

• Les routes les moins importantes dans un réseau routier donné.

  The least important roads in a given network.

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• Il existe d’autres formes importantes de subventions.

  Other forms of subsidy would also be important.

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significant

Used about 28 694 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 2 145 · legal and administrative ≈ 5 283 · UN documents ≈ 21 263). Meaning: significant in the Elamur Dictionary.

• D'ailleurs, la différence entre l'anglais et l'anglo-américain est probablement plus importante qu'entre le flamand standard et le néerlandais standard des Pays-Bas.

  In fact, the difference between British English and American English is probably more significant than that between standard Flemish and the standard Dutch of the Netherlands.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and belgavox · checked, community translation · #1748944 #955884

• L'une de vos remarques était particulièrement importante.

  One of your remarks was particularly significant.

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• Leurs parts de marché restent importantes (environ 2 %).

  Their market share (around 2 %) is still significant.

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• On citera ciaprès les plus importantes.

  The most significant ones can be listed below.

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• Des saisies importantes de cocaïne, qui ont été menées à grande échelle en Croatie, sont, pour la plupart, liées au transport maritime.

  Significant and large-scale cocaine seizures in Croatia are mostly connected with sea transport.

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major

Used about 9 565 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 7 · parliamentary ≈ 268 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 112 · UN documents ≈ 8 178). Meaning: major in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Nous avons visité toutes les villes importantes.

  We toured all the major cities.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and ulyssemc1 · checked, community translation · #686970 #7726779

• Une autre critique importante à l'adresse du document concerne le droit dérivé.

  Another major criticism of the text concerns secondary law.

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• Modernisation de l'image d'un produit de longue tradition et à dimension culturelle importante.

  Modernisation of the image of a product with a long history and a major cultural dimension.

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• < Mesures actuelles les plus importantes >

  < Current Major Measures >

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• Les officiers supérieurs, tels que le commandant, le lieutenant-colonel et le colonel, exercent des responsabilités importantes au sein des unités opérationnelles.

  Senior officers, such as the commandant (major), lieutenant colonel, and colonel, hold key responsibilities within operational units.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Igider and Igider · checked, community translation · #13362847 #13362839

large

Used about 7 760 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 1 877 · legal and administrative ≈ 973 · UN documents ≈ 4 907). Meaning: large in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Ces grandes banques sont trop importantes pour faire faillite.

  These large banks are too big to fail.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and Hybrid · checked, community translation · #2720590 #12945815

• Ce sont des sommes importantes, dont l'exécution doit de toute évidence être bien préparée.

  These are large sums of money, and their implementation must of course be well prepared.

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• Espèces d’arbres avec une importante collection de référence vivante

  Tree species with a large permanent living reference collection

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• La question palestinienne préoccupait beaucoup les Brésiliens, car le Brésil avait d ' importantes communautés juive et palestinienne.

  The Palestine question was deeply embedded in Brazilian hearts, since Brazil had large Jewish and Palestinian communities.

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• Cette résolution affirme que des sommes importantes provenant des fonds de l'Union sont encore dépensées de façon incorrecte.

  Large amounts of EU funding is still spent incorrectly, says the resolution.

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very

Used about 407 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 268 · legal and administrative ≈ 139). Meaning: very in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Je pense d'une manière générale que l'une de nos plus importantes missions consiste à continuer à inscrire ce point à l'ordre du jour.

  I think, in general, that it is one of our very major tasks to continue to keep these issues on the agenda.

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• Non-imposition d'amende ou réduction très importante de son montant («titre B»: réduction comprise entre 75 % et 100 %)

  Non-imposition of a fine or a very substantial reduction of its amount (Section B: reduction from of 75 to 100 %)

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most

Used about 3 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 3). Meaning: most in the Elamur Dictionary.

• La sécurité est la chose la plus importante.

  Safety is what matters most.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by dominiko and U2FS · checked, community translation · #28486 #13903

More sentences

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

• La vitesse de la lumière est bien plus importante que la vitesse du son.

  The speed of light is much greater than that of sound.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by GeeZ and Eldad · checked, community translation · #240383 #813241

• La population de Londres est beaucoup plus importante que celle de toute autre ville britannique.

  The population of London is much greater than that of any other British city.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sysko and CK · checked, community translation · #29283 #1545115

• Ta vie privée est-elle importante pour toi ?

  Do you care about your privacy?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Lulantis and fekundulo · checked, community translation · #3455070 #3469047

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