initial — French to English

How French initial 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: initial (50 068), initiale (39 031), initiales (10 703), initials (97), initiaux (9 802). By style: everyday 21 · literary 1 · parliamentary 3 464 · legal and administrative 20 575 · UN documents 85 640.

initial

Used about 83 865 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 9 · literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 1 642 · legal and administrative ≈ 11 203 · UN documents ≈ 71 010). Forms: initial, initials. Meaning: initial in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Mes initiales sont sur ma valise.

  My initials are on my briefcase.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and CK · checked, community translation · #3831739 #7067901

• Ce mouchoir était marqué des lettres U. F.; Marius ne savait rien de cette belle enfant, ni sa famille, ni son nom, ni sa demeure; ces deux lettres étaient la première chose d'elle qu'il saisissait, adorables initiales sur lesquelles il commença tout de suite à construire son échafaudage.

  This handkerchief was marked with the letters U. F. Marius knew nothing about this beautiful child,—neither her family name, her Christian name nor her abode; these two letters were the first thing of her that he had gained possession of, adorable initials, upon which he immediately began to construct his scaffolding.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 15448

• Le projet initial était mauvais.

  The initial draft was a bad one.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1522954

• niveau de charge initial

  initial state of charge

  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 1767405

• Rapport initial de Sri Lanka

  Initial report of Sri Lanka

  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 20581251

original

Used about 12 515 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 6 · parliamentary ≈ 1 407 · legal and administrative ≈ 6 463 · UN documents ≈ 4 639). Meaning: original in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Cela ne fait pas partie du plan initial.

  That's not part of the original plan.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and CK · checked, community translation · #10024352 #11138595

• Est-il possible de modifier les contrats initiaux?

  Can the original contracts be amended?

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1093958

• Expositions initiales non domestiques

  Non-domestic original exposures

  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 3660097

• Variations entre le budget initial et le budget définitif

  Changes from original to final budget

  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 30254730

• J'ai oublié l'objectif initial de mon voyage.

  I forgot the original purpose of my trip.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Nuel and Nuel · checked, community translation · #9406888 #11723663

report

Used about 821 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 108 · UN documents ≈ 714). Forms: report, reports. Meaning: report in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Les GRT ou, le cas échéant, les responsables des attributions de capacité de transport, sont réputés être les détenteurs initiaux du rapport qu’ils fournissent.

  TSOs or, if applicable, transmission capacity allocators shall be considered as primary owners of the report they provide.

  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 2942371

• g) Liste des points et des questions concernant le sixième rapport initial du Paraguay (CEDAW/C/PRY/Q/6);

  List of issues and questions with regard to the sixth periodic report of Paraguay (CEDAW/C/PRY/Q/6).

  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 24257839

• 144. Veuillez vous reporter au rapport initial du Danemark, chapitres V h) et IX b) iii), auxquels s ' ajoutent les informations suivantes :

  144. Please refer to Denmark ' s First Periodic Report, sections V (h) and IX (b) (iii). In addition, the following information may be added.

  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 22490573

More sentences

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

• À part quelques déboires initiaux, le projet avance bien.

  Apart from a couple of early setbacks, the project is progressing well.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and patgfisher · checked, community translation · #3395330 #3422712

• Le cancer peut être facilement guéri s'il est détecté dans sa phase initiale.

  Cancer can be cured easily if it is found in its first phase.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · #63418 #499370

• Ce fut notre rencontre initiale.

  That was our first encounter.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · #1504235 #1505311

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