période — French to English

How French période 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: période (412 964), périodes (32 380). By style: everyday 118 · literary 7 · parliamentary 14 661 · legal and administrative 109 909 · UN documents 320 649.

period

Used about 338 412 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 32 · literary ≈ 4 · parliamentary ≈ 8 400 · legal and administrative ≈ 96 170 · UN documents ≈ 233 807). Forms: period, periods. Meaning: period in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Quelle période de l'histoire étudies-tu ?

  Which period of history are you studying?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and sundown · checked, community translation · #68851 #1526727

• Tout à coup, au beau milieu d'une période, il s'interrompit, et son regard, d'ordinaire assez doux et même assez bête, devint foudroyant.

  All at once, in the middle of a fine period, he interrupted himself, and his glance, ordinarily so gentle and even stupid, became menacing.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 5105

• Cela crée de l'espace pour la période à venir.

  It creates breathing space for the coming period.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1097949

• Périodes de démarrage et d'arrêt

  Start-up and shut-down period

  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 4191700

• Résultats obtenus durant la période à l ' examen

  Achievements during the reporting period

  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 15983055

during

Used about 18 228 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 1 527 · UN documents ≈ 16 700). Meaning: during in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Le vote aura lieu durant la prochaine période de session.

  The vote will take place during the next part-session.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1240568

• La durée totale des diverses périodes d ' isolement ne peut dépasser six mois par année civile.

  The overall stay in solitary confinement during a calendar year may not be longer than six months.

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• Le Parlement aura, au cours des prochaines périodes de session, à se prononcer sur plusieurs rapports dans ce domaine.

  During the next few months of the session, Parliament will have a number of reports on which to adopt positions in this area.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 151915

• La famine peut allumer la guerre civile, comme cela s ' est vu durant les périodes de sécheresse qui ont frappé l ' Afrique orientale dans les années 70, 80 et 90.

  Famine can provoke civil war, as demonstrated during the drought in the Horn of Africa in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s.

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• Ainsi, la navigation intérieure n'est pas la seule utilisatrice des eaux fluviales, un fait qui ressort avec clarté en ces périodes de forte sécheresse.

  Thus, inland shipping is not the only user of river water, something that is abundantly clear during these days of extreme drought.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1567127

years

Used about 5 789 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 6 · parliamentary ≈ 153 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 290 · UN documents ≈ 3 340).

• 10 ans est une longue période à attendre.

  Ten years is a long time to wait.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by kurisutofu and blay_paul · checked, community translation · #1542 #3358

• La Commission veillera simplement à faire rapport sur les incidences de la directive après une période de cinq années.

  The Commission is simply required to report on the impact of the directive after five years.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 128890

• L'activité du Comité s'exerce par périodes quinquennales.

  The Committee shall hold office for terms of five years.

  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 4876599

• Pour les trois périodes de référence, le taux de chômage était plus d ' une fois et demie plus élevé chez les jeunes que dans la population totale.

  For all three years the youth unemployment rate was more than 1½ times the rate for the total population.

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• À cette période il avait seulement douze ans.

  He was only twelve years old at the time.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by tras and feudalism · checked, community translation · #7593063 #7664190

More sentences

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

• Noël est une période joyeuse.

  Christmas is a happy time.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Micsmithel and Hybrid · checked, community translation · #9261880 #9489667

• Je suis généralement occupé à cette période.

  I'm usually busy around this time.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and ddnktr · checked, community translation · #10510706 #11725998

• La puberté est la période où les garçons et les filles ne savent pas s'ils doivent se frapper ou s'embrasser.

  Puberty is the time when boys and girls don't know whether to hit or kiss each other.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Micsmithel and shekitten · checked, community translation · #7972138 #10781320

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