instructions — French to English

How French instructions is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 1 translation 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: instructions (36 617). By style: everyday 70 · literary 3 · biblical 18 · parliamentary 428 · legal and administrative 8 458 · UN documents 27 640.

instructions

Used about 27 908 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 63 · literary ≈ 2 · biblical ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 285 · legal and administrative ≈ 7 401 · UN documents ≈ 20 154). 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

• Alors il leur donne des avertissements Et met le sceau à ses instructions,

  then he opens the ears of men, and seals their instruction,

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOB 33:16

• 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

More sentences

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

• Laissez-moi vous écrire les instructions !

  Let me write down the directions for you.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · #4198326 #4217905

• J'ai besoin d'instructions.

  I need some guidance.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · #2387519 #4592076

• J'ai demandé des instructions à un policier.

  I asked a policeman for directions.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and CK · checked, community translation · #257163 #7553035

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