moyens — French to English

How French moyens is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 6 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: moyens (294 254). By style: everyday 162 · literary 2 · biblical 18 · parliamentary 13 596 · legal and administrative 17 602 · UN documents 262 874.

means

Used about 72 849 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 41 · parliamentary ≈ 3 399 · legal and administrative ≈ 9 168 · UN documents ≈ 60 242). Meaning: means in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Venez par tous les moyens.

  Do come by all means.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · #51290 #11967

• Pour atteindre cet objectif, il faut s'en donner les moyens.

  In order to achieve this objective, we first need the means.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1653242

• Moyens de mise en œuvre du programme

  The means for implementing the programme

  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 565538

• Moyens traditionnels de communication

  Traditional means of communication

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• La fin justifie les moyens.

  The end justifies the means.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Ulquiorra and MUIRIEL · checked, community translation · #26656 #9884

ways

Used about 24 349 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 10 · parliamentary ≈ 1 700 · legal and administrative ≈ 733 · UN documents ≈ 21 906).

• Il existe d'autres moyens de le faire.

  There are other ways to do this.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and CK · checked, community translation · #4497669 #11898222

• Dans le même temps, il est bien sûr important de trouver des moyens pour soutenir l'opposition.

  At the same time, it is of course important to find ways of supporting the opposition.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 275932

• La procédure doit prévoir des moyens pour:

  The procedure must include ways of:

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• Mme Ortiz demande instamment à l ' État partie d ' envisager des moyens de réduire le nombre d ' enfants vivant en institution.

  She urged the State party to consider ways of reducing the number of children living in institutions.

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• À travers des gestes simples, elle trouvait toujours des moyens de lui montrer son amour.

  With simple gestures, she always found ways to show him her love.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by samir_t and samir_t · checked, community translation · #12967676 #12967678

average

Used about 18 997 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 2 567 · UN documents ≈ 16 430). Meaning: average in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Prix d’exportation moyens (en EUR/tonne)

  Average export price (EUR/tonne)

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• Le dimensionnement de l ' infrastructure correspond aux coûts moyens minimums.

  The capacity of the facility equals the minimum average costs.

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• Les prix moyens de ces importations ont diminué, passant de 1448 EUR/tonne en 2001 à 1302 EUR/tonne pendant la période d’enquête.

  Average prices of imports from Turkey decreased from 1448 EUR/tonne in 2001 to 1302 EUR/tonne in the IP.

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• b) Au titre du personnel de police, dont les effectifs moyens (732 hommes) ont été moindres que prévu au budget (897 hommes);

  (b) United Nations police due to the lower average strength (732) compared to the budgeted strength (897);

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• Les prix moyens des importations en provenance de Turquie ont augmenté de 12 % au cours de la période considérée, atteignant 6,11 EUR/m2 durant la PER.

  The average import prices of Turkey rose by 12 % over the period considered, to 6,11 EUR/m2 in the RIP.

  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 4431539

how

Used about 17 455 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 9 · parliamentary ≈ 283 · legal and administrative ≈ 733 · UN documents ≈ 16 430). Meaning: how in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Les pharisiens sortirent, et ils se consultèrent sur les moyens de le faire périr.

  But the Pharisees went out and conspired against him, how they might destroy him.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAT 12:14

• Mesdames et Messieurs, je vous invite à réfléchir aux moyens de surmonter cet obstacle.

  Ladies and gentlemen, I urge you to consider how to overcome that obstacle.

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• Veuillez fournir des informations détaillées sur les moyens mis en œuvre à cet effet.

  Please provide details on how the compliance with this condition will be ensured.

  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 5636266

• Les études de préfaisabilité doivent apporter des réponses quant aux moyens permettant de réduire les incertitudes liées à ces quatre éléments.

  The pre-feasibility studies need to answer how uncertainties in these four elements could be reduced.

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• Alors les pharisiens allèrent se consulter sur les moyens de surprendre Jésus par ses propres paroles.

  Then the Pharisees went and took counsel how they might entrap him in his talk.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAT 22:15

financial

Used about 11 523 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 567 · UN documents ≈ 10 953). Meaning: financial in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Malheureusement, il manque des moyens financiers pour conduire une campagne présidentielle.

  Regrettably, he lacks the financial wherewithal to run a presidential campaign.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and darinmex · checked, community translation · #950348 #950486

• La nouvelle législation ébranle le pluralisme et la liberté des moyens de communication de masse et leur enlève leur indépendance politique et financière.

  The new legislation undermines the pluralism and freedom of the mass media and removes its political and financial independence.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1519409

• 39. L ' expansion du nombre des opérations de maintien de la paix et la nature de leur mandat requièrent des moyens humains, logistiques et financiers considérables.

  39. The expansion of the number of peace-keeping operations and the nature of their mandates called for considerable human, logistic and financial resources.

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• Ces propositions ont été, à notre grand dam, rejetées par la commission temporaire du Parlement sur les défis politiques et les moyens budgétaires de l’Union élargie 2007-2013.

  These proposals were, to our dismay, rejected by Parliament’s Temporary Committee on the Financial Perspective.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 686648

• Les moyens de transport et de communication sont de bonne qualité en raison du revenu relativement élevé de l ' archipel et du développement de son secteur financier offshore.

  40. Transport and communication facilities are of a good standard, reflecting the Territory ' s relatively high income and the developing offshore financial sector.

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resources

Used about 8 960 times in the texts (literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 3 116 · legal and administrative ≈ 367 · UN documents ≈ 5 477).

• Mon oncle employait volontiers les grands moyens et sans hésiter.

  My uncle was always willing to employ magnificent resources.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne journey centre earth, row 1473

• En vérité, nous sommes dans une situation où la Banque centrale n’a guère les moyens.

  The truth is that the ECB scarcely has the resources.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 646581

• Moyens financiers mis à disposition pour exécuter le plan dans chaque État membre:

  Financial resources made available to implement the plan in each Member State:

  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 1035237

• Toutefois, cette situation pouvait fournir aux gouvernements africains l ' occasion d ' explorer de nouveaux moyens de mobiliser des ressources intérieures.

  However, that situation could constitute an opportunity for African governments to explore new avenues for mobilizing resources internally.

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• Dans les années qui viennent, ces moyens financiers doivent encore être amplifiés.

  In the coming years, these resources must be further increased.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1732041

More sentences

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

• Je n'arrive pas à le faire par mes propres moyens.

  I can't do this alone.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · #1839478 #2302507

• La France entretient un État providence dont elle n'a plus les moyens.

  France is running a welfare state it can no longer afford.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by U2FS and U2FS · checked, community translation · #814831 #814865

• Arrête de te la raconter ! Tu n'aurais pas les moyens d'acheter une maison pareille.

  Don't kid yourself. You couldn't afford to buy a house like this.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · #1860457 #2142640

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