jours — French to English

How French jours 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: jours (126 472). By style: everyday 1 483 · literary 92 · biblical 557 · parliamentary 7 214 · legal and administrative 25 492 · UN documents 91 634.

days

Used about 116 477 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 927 · literary ≈ 69 · biblical ≈ 511 · parliamentary ≈ 6 012 · legal and administrative ≈ 24 961 · UN documents ≈ 83 998). Forms: day, days.

• Quarante dollars pour sept jours.

  40 dollars for seven days.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Julien_PDC and papabear · checked, community translation · #703309 #9159713

• J'accorde trois jours.

  I grant you three days.”

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 10626

• Et Job mourut âgé et rassasié de jours.

  So Job died, being old and full of days.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOB 42:17

• Au niveau des jours de la semaine, pas grand chose.

  As far as the day of the week is concerned, not much.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1804090

• Calcul à un horizon de 10 jours

  Computation of 10 day Horizon

  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 4925080

every

Used about 504 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 494 · literary ≈ 10). Meaning: every in the Elamur Dictionary.

• J'essaie de courir tous les jours.

  I try to run every day.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Adelpa and frpzzd · checked, community translation · #13711303 #13711310

• Et ce crime, je l'aurais commis tous les jours!

  And I should have committed that crime every day!

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 30359

• Je pense à elle tous les jours.

  I think about her every day.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and CH · checked, community translation · #3920644 #8377397

• Et il vint tous les jours à ce champ de l'Alouette.

  And every day he returned to that meadow of the Lark.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 18835

• Tom vient ici presque tous les jours.

  Tom comes here nearly every day.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and CK · checked, community translation · #1026663 #5393675

two

Used about 152 times in the texts (literary ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 150). Meaning: two in the Elamur Dictionary.

• --Il n'y a pas quinze jours qu'il m'a enlevé par l'oreille de la corniche du pont Royal où je prenais l'air.

  “It isn’t two weeks since he pulled me off the cornice of the Port Royal, where I was taking the air, by my ear.”

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 24119

• Il est cependant un dossier sur lequel je voudrais revenir maintenant, et qui a fait l'objet de nombreux débats, il y a quinze jours.

  There is, however, one issue which I would now like to come back to, and which was the subject of much discussion two weeks ago.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1837334

More sentences

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

• Lundi prochain et mardi prochain seront deux jours fériés consécutifs.

  Next Monday and Tuesday are consecutive holidays.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by rene1596 and JimBreen · checked, community translation · #328045 #1191274

• Allons faire un bowling ensemble un de ces jours.

  Let's go bowling together sometime soon.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and Tigrin · checked, community translation · #4197697 #10215853

• Il y a parmi nous des cheveux blancs, des vieillards, Plus riches de jours que ton père.

  With us are both the gray-headed and the very aged men, much older than your father.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOB 15:10

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