lieu — French to English

How French lieu 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: lieu (436 580), lieue (12), lieues (80), lieus (202), lieux (58 642). By style: everyday 636 · literary 109 · biblical 647 · parliamentary 29 865 · legal and administrative 92 194 · UN documents 372 065.

place

Used about 105 241 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 197 · literary ≈ 36 · biblical ≈ 458 · parliamentary ≈ 6 788 · legal and administrative ≈ 20 488 · UN documents ≈ 77 275). Forms: place, places. Meaning: place in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Tu es en lieu sûr.

  You are at a safe place.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and peterius · checked, community translation · #5870602 #468903

• --Et ce sacrifice aura lieu?...

  “And the sacrifice will take place—”

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne 80 days, row 840

• Le troisième jour, Abraham, levant les yeux, vit le lieu de loin.

  On the third day Abraham lifted up his eyes, and saw the place far off.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · GEN 22:4

• Le vote aura lieu prochainement.

  The vote will take place shortly.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1186735

• Lieu de naissance: Hama

  Place of birth: Hama;

  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 4508831

alaska

Used about 23 048 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 23 048).

• Lieus d'Alaska (Theragra chalcogramma)

  Alaska pollock (Theragra chalcogramma)

  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 4058082

• Lieus d'Alaska (Theragra chalcogramma)

  Alaska pollack (Theragra chalcogramma)

  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 4035758

• Lieus d'Alaska (Theragra chalcogramma)

  Alaska Pollack (Theragra chalcogramma)

  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 5073039

• Lieus d'Alaska (Theragra chalcogramma)

  Alaska Pollack (Theragra chalcogramma):

  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 186769

• Lieus d’Alaska (Theragra chalcogramma)

  Alaska Pollack (Theragra chalcogramma)

  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 344457

where

Used about 9 730 times in the texts (literary ≈ 3 · biblical ≈ 7 · parliamentary ≈ 2 715 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 280 · UN documents ≈ 5 724). Meaning: where in the Elamur Dictionary.

• L'ordre d'Enjolras fut exécuté avec la hâte correcte propre aux navires et aux barricades, les deux seuls lieux de combat d'où l'évasion soit impossible.

  Enjolras’ order was executed with the correct haste which is peculiar to ships and barricades, the only two scenes of combat where escape is impossible.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 26645

• Ainsi parle l’Éternel: Le ciel est mon trône, Et la terre mon marchepied. Quelle maison pourriez-vous me bâtir, Et quel lieu me donneriez-vous pour demeure?

  The LORD says: “Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. What kind of house will you build to me? Where will I rest?

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ISA 66:1

• L’Estonie était le seul pays occupé dans lequel des programmes provocateurs n’ont pas eu lieu.

  Estonia was the only occupied country where provoking programmes did not succeed.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 832351

• Les observations orales et écrites présentées par les parties intéressées ont été examinées et prises en considération lorsqu’il y avait lieu.

  The oral and written comments submitted by the interested parties were considered and taken into account where appropriate.

  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 2883286

• Les fonctionnaires de l ' Organisation des Nations Unies et leur famille doivent être informés des lieux où ils peuvent obtenir du sang non contaminé.

  2. All United Nations staff members and their families should be made aware of locations where safe blood supplies may be obtained.

  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 11120357

More sentences

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

• Les résidents du lieu sont très hospitaliers.

  The local residents are very hospitable.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Rovo and shekitten · checked, community translation · #12055116 #12055301

• Il paraît que la plupart des accidents d'avion a lieu lors des phases d'atterrissage et de décollage.

  They say most airplane accidents occur at landing or takeoff stages.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sysko and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · #567061 #566570

• Je ne suis pas sûr que quoi que ce soit ait eu lieu.

  I'm not sure anything happened.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · #2541834 #4862214

Grammar

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