instruction — French to English

How French instruction 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: instruction (50 438), instructione (1), instructions (36 617). By style: everyday 80 · literary 10 · biblical 54 · parliamentary 806 · legal and administrative 11 264 · UN documents 74 842.

instructions

Used about 48 070 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 62 · literary ≈ 3 · biblical ≈ 22 · parliamentary ≈ 302 · legal and administrative ≈ 8 331 · UN documents ≈ 39 350). Forms: instruction, instructions. Meaning: instructions in the Elamur Dictionary.

• As-tu lu les instructions ?

  Did you read the instructions?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and CK · checked, community translation · #3356216 #6940002

• Je le suivis sur un cap élevé, après qu'il eut donné ses instructions au chasseur.

  I followed him to a headland, after he had given his instructions to the hunter.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne journey centre earth, row 3258

• Écoutez l’instruction, pour devenir sages, Ne la rejetez pas.

  Hear instruction, and be wise. Don’t refuse it.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PRO 8:33

• Je vous prie de suivre les instructions du Bureau!

  Would you please follow the Bureau's instructions!

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1815306

• Voir instructions pour C 06.02

  See instructions for C 06.02

  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 4420954

education

Used about 7 815 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 7 · parliamentary ≈ 92 · UN documents ≈ 7 716). Meaning: education in the Elamur Dictionary.

• L'instruction est gratuite en Algérie.

  Education is free in Algeria.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Amastan · checked, community translation · #10092098 #11837919

• L'instruction des citoyens de l'Union européenne est extrêmement importante.

  The education of citizens in the European Union is very important.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2047117

• * Utilisation selon le degré d ' instruction.

  * Use by level of education.

  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 3731328

• En Algérie, l'instruction est gratuite.

  In Algeria, education is free.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Amastan · checked, community translation · #10092099 #11837920

• On a donné une impulsion vigoureuse à la recherche, à l' instruction et à la formation permanente.

  Research, education and lifelong learning all received a boost.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 35748

accordance

Used about 781 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 8 · UN documents ≈ 772). Meaning: accordance in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Je vendrai le bateau suivant vos instructions.

  I will sell the boat in accordance with your orders.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scott and Dejo · checked, community translation · #16884 #549352

• Enfin, et toujours conformément aux instructions du Conseil «Environnement» du 9 décembre, la Commission européenne a noué des contacts avec les pays tiers concernés.

  Finally, and again in accordance with the decisions of the Environment Council of 9 December, the Commission has made contact with the third countries involved.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1688828

• Comme l ' expliquent les instructions, bien que divers facteurs soient pris en compte, les décisions sont prises dans le respect des obligations juridiques du Canada.

  As the MDs state, while a broad range of factors will be considered, decisions will be made only in accordance with " Canada ' s legal obligations " .

  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 27598331

More sentences

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

• Ceci est une instruction, pas réellement une phrase descriptive.

  This is a command, not truly a descriptive sentence.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by zogwarg and zogwarg · checked, community translation · #11951617 #11949707

• Vous savez que nous ne pouvons pas arrêter de parler de sujets scientifiques simplement parce que certaines femmes sans instruction ont peur.

  You know that we cannot stop talking about scientific matters just because some uneducated women are afraid.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by nonong and nonong · checked, community translation · #10780375 #10780378

• Marie a reçu l'instruction de ne pas faire ça toute seule.

  Mary was told not to do that by herself.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by genes1s and CF · checked, community translation · #6419830 #13348367

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