joue — French to English
How French joue is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 5 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: joue (29 478), joues (281). By style: everyday 775 · literary 34 · biblical 12 · parliamentary 2 702 · legal and administrative 1 078 · UN documents 25 158.
play
Used about 7 864 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 589 · literary ≈ 9 · biblical ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 919 · legal and administrative ≈ 236 · UN documents ≈ 6 110). Forms: play, playing, plays. Meaning: play in the Elamur Dictionary.
Ne joue pas le jeu.
Don't play along.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by always and Amastan · checked, community translation · #10231296 #12478155--Joue, dit Jean Valjean.
“Play!” said Jean Valjean.
Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 9420Saül répondit à ses serviteurs: Trouvez-moi donc un homme qui joue bien, et amenez-le-moi.
Saul said to his servants, “Provide me now a man who can play well, and bring him to me.”
World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1SA 16:17On ne joue pas avec l'alimentation.
Food is something that we cannot play with.
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1507784L’enfant joue avec un objet conducteur fin
Child is playing with thin conductible object
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 1969477
role
Used about 7 045 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 1 081 · legal and administrative ≈ 213 · UN documents ≈ 5 750). Meaning: role in the Elamur Dictionary.
La Commission joue un rôle actif sur ces deux fronts.
The Commission is playing an active role on both these fronts.
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 260016il joue un rôle important dans le transport combiné;
play an important role in combined transport;
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 2024331Le FNUAP joue un rôle de chef de file en la matière.
UNFPA is taking a leadership role in this process.
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 15316287Je veux dire par là que la forêt joue un rôle multifonctionnel.
What I mean is that forests have a multi-functional role.
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2040671Cette action commune prévoit que le RSUE joue un rôle spécifique pour le Caucase du Sud.
That Joint Action foresees a specific role for the EUSR for the South Caucasus.
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 417438
cheeks
Used about 6 141 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 121 · literary ≈ 18 · biblical ≈ 9 · parliamentary ≈ 108 · legal and administrative ≈ 135 · UN documents ≈ 5 750). Forms: cheek, cheeks.
Ses joues s'enflammèrent.
Her cheeks flamed up.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #309856 #133855Et elle tendit sa joue.
And she offered him her cheek.
Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 30865Il présentera la joue à celui qui le frappe, Il se rassasiera d’opprobres.
Let him give his cheek to him who strikes him. Let him be filled full of reproach.
World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LAM 3:30au nom du groupe IND/DEM. - (NL) Monsieur le Président, "une voix de Srebrenica, de grosses larmes coulaient sur ses joues.
on behalf of the IND/DEM Group. - (NL) Mr President, 'A voice from Srebrenica, big tears rolled over his cheeks.
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1200878Foies, œufs et laitances, langues, joues, têtes et ailerons
Livers, roes, tongues, cheeks, heads and wings
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 2350393
important
Used about 359 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 359). Meaning: important in the Elamur Dictionary.
50. Le feu a toujours fortement influencé les communautés végétales et joue un rôle important pour maintenir la santé de certains écosystèmes.
50. Fire has always strongly influenced plant communities and serves an important function in maintaining the health of certain ecosystems.
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 10679463
chaps
Used about 359 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 359).
Les épaules peuvent être présentées avec ou sans la partie de la gorge appelée «joues basses».
Shoulders may be presented with or without the chaps
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 762025Les épaules peuvent être présentées avec ou sans la partie de la gorge appelée «joues basses».
Shoulders may be presented with or without the chaps.
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 2216679Les épaules peuvent être présentées avec ou sans la partie de la gorge appelée “joues basses”.
Shoulders may be presented with or without the chaps
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 1964880Les épaules peuvent être présentées avec ou sans la partie de la gorge appelée “joues basses”.
Shoulders may be presented with or without the chaps.
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 1329783Les parties avant peuvent être présentées avec ou sans la partie de la gorge appelée «joues basses».
Fore-ends may be presented with or without the chaps.
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 762026
More sentences
Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.
Je ne leur joue pas de flûte.
I am not making up stories to them.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Gib · checked, community translation · #9795229 #1960821Ne joue pas avec moi.
Don't toy with me.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Maxence and CM · checked, community translation · #3722690 #7700486Ne joue pas avec ses sentiments.
Don't toy with her feelings.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by dominiko and sundown · checked, community translation · #11473075 #133738
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