mauvais — French to English

How French mauvais 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: mauvais (47 516). By style: everyday 786 · literary 29 · biblical 63 · parliamentary 2 738 · legal and administrative 821 · UN documents 43 079.

ill

Used about 19 813 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 68 · UN documents ≈ 19 745). Meaning: ill in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Prévention de la torture et des mauvais traitements

  Prevention of torture and ill-treatment

  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 1353104

• Torture et mauvais traitements

  Torture and ill-treatment

  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 28888207

• Ces violations comprennent des mauvais traitements infligés aux détenus et la torture.

  These violations include the ill-treatment of detainees and torture.

  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 4939024

• Allégations de torture et de mauvais traitements dans les établissements

  Allegations of torture and ill-treatment in prisons

  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 28901630

• Renforcer les services de contrôle interne chargés de gérer les cas de mauvais traitements infligés par les forces de l’ordre.

  Strengthen the internal control services dealing with ill-treatment by law enforcement agents.

  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 1109356

bad

Used about 4 379 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 508 · literary ≈ 16 · biblical ≈ 5 · parliamentary ≈ 970 · legal and administrative ≈ 188 · UN documents ≈ 2 692). Meaning: bad in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Ce n'est pas mauvais.

  It's not bad.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · #2249109 #4582361

• «Voilà du mauvais temps qui se prépare.»

  "Here's some very bad weather coming on."

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne journey centre earth, row 3104

• qui en fera l’estimation selon qu’il sera bon ou mauvais, et l’on s’en rapportera à l’estimation du sacrificateur.

  and the priest shall evaluate it, whether it is good or bad. As the priest evaluates it, so it shall be.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LEV 27:12

• Les socialistes sont mauvais perdants.

  The Socialists are bad losers.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1934642

• Système de radionavigation permettant l'assistance à l'atterrissage par mauvais temps.

  Radio navigation system providing landing assistance during bad weather.

  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 3877986

wrong

Used about 1 534 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 180 · parliamentary ≈ 456 · UN documents ≈ 897). Meaning: wrong in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Tom a pris le mauvais bus.

  Tom took the wrong bus.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Wittydev and CK · checked, community translation · #1141092 #1144863

• Ces mesures vont dans le mauvais sens.

  This is the wrong direction.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1040006

• Nous affirmons ici qu ' un système qui promet le développement et fait baisser le prix des exportations est fondamentalement mauvais.

  We say that there is something inherently wrong with a system that promises development and delivers lower prices for exports.

  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 14800120

• Tom prit le mauvais train.

  Tom took the wrong train.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Wittydev and CK · checked, community translation · #1141091 #1146887

• Il s'agit d'un message néfaste, il s'agit du mauvais message.

  That is a fatal signal. That is the wrong signal.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1237793

More sentences

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

• Aux mauvais jours, bonne figure !

  Grin and bear it!

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Lebensfreude · checked, community translation · #11863365 #7779819

• J'ai honte de mon mauvais anglais.

  I am ashamed of myself for my poor English.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by dindonox and CN · checked, community translation · #264655 #8898932

• Il a réussi à obtenir son permis de conduire bien qu'il fut un mauvais conducteur.

  He managed to pass his driving test even though he was a poor driver.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by siggg and CS · checked, community translation · #26611 #788557

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