leurs — French to English

How French leurs 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: leurs (873 976). By style: everyday 972 · literary 88 · biblical 1 380 · parliamentary 41 650 · legal and administrative 77 624 · UN documents 752 262.

their

Used about 618 815 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 911 · literary ≈ 82 · biblical ≈ 1 351 · parliamentary ≈ 28 634 · legal and administrative ≈ 54 984 · UN documents ≈ 532 852).

• Ils laissent leurs livres.

  They leave their books.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by carlosalberto and carlosalberto · checked, community translation · #11150599 #11150612

• Cette corde tomba à leurs pieds.

  This rope fell at their feet.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 21194

• Les eaux couvrirent leurs adversaires: Il n’en resta pas un seul.

  The waters covered their adversaries. There was not one of them left.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 106:11

• Et nos États membres, est-ce qu'ils ont pris leurs responsabilités?

  Have Member States assumed their responsibilities?

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1442177

• Imides et leurs dérivés; sels de ces produits

  Imides and their derivatives; salts thereof

  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 197896

them

Used about 2 634 times in the texts (literary ≈ 2 · biblical ≈ 29 · parliamentary ≈ 2 603). Meaning: them in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Leurs témoins, restés en dehors, les y enfermèrent.

  The seconds, remaining outside, shut them in.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne 80 days, row 2506

• Parce que les sages-femmes avaient eu la crainte de Dieu, Dieu fit prospérer leurs maisons.

  Because the midwives feared God, he gave them families.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EXO 1:21

• Nous sommes malheureusement submergés de comptes rendus d'actes criminels perpétrés par les gouvernements et ceux qui agissent sous leurs ordres.

  Sadly we are inundated with reports of criminal acts perpetrated by governments and those acting under them.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1665557

• Et juste au moment où ils atteignent leurs vieux jours, ils se retrouvent sans le moindre sou, victimes d’une grande injustice.

  Just when they reach old age it turns out that they have been left without means and a great injustice has been committed against them.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 832479

• Dans les années 1960 et 1970, nous avons lutté pour l'égalité de leurs droits - et non pas pour qu'elles se les voient dicter; nous semblons régresser plutôt que de progresser.

  In the 1960s and 70s, we fought for equal rights for women - not for them to be dictated to - and we seem to be going backwards instead of forwards.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1412415

children

Used about 868 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 868).

• Sans un environnement intact, ni nous-mêmes ni nos enfants, ni leurs enfants n'auront l'avenir que nous souhaitons.

  Without a healthy environment, neither we nor our children and children's children have the future we all want.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1127897

More sentences

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

• Quels sont leurs noms ?

  What are they called?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Ricardo14 and CK · checked, community translation · #4496272 #3620832

• Les commerçants qui ne remplissent pas leurs engagements sont incroyablement agaçants.

  Tradesmen who do not fulfil commitments are incredibly annoying.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and janms · checked, community translation · #3287794 #3485776

• Pourquoi avez-vous pris les leurs ?

  Why did you take theirs?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by LdjuherTaqvaylit and tieguy · checked, community translation · #13864293 #12648888

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