parle — French to English

How French parle 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: parle (59 080), parles (454). By style: everyday 2 456 · literary 23 · biblical 606 · parliamentary 5 334 · legal and administrative 116 · UN documents 50 999.

president

Used about 19 824 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 209 · UN documents ≈ 19 615). Meaning: president in the Elamur Dictionary.

• . - Monsieur le Président, je parle au nom de l’Alliance des libéraux et des démocrates européens.

  – Mr President, I am speaking on behalf of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 651160

• Le Président (parle en anglais) : Nous passons maintenant aux points 166 à 168.

  The President: We next turn to items 166 to 168.

  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 6974935

• (NL) Monsieur le Président, Monsieur Reinfeldt, une grande ombre ternit le tableau de votre Présidence, je parle des décisions prises concernant SWIFT.

  (NL) Mr President. Mr Reinfeldt, there is one serious blemish on your Presidency, and that is the decisions taken regarding SWIFT.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1320674

• Le Président (parle en anglais) : Nous avons ainsi achevé notre examen du point 115 de l ' ordre du jour.

  The President: This concludes our consideration of agenda item 115.

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• Le Président (parle en anglais) : Nous en avons ainsi terminé avec l ' examen du point 140 de l ' ordre du jour.

  The President: That concludes our consideration of agenda item 140.

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speak

Used about 4 906 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 100 · literary ≈ 13 · biblical ≈ 211 · parliamentary ≈ 941 · legal and administrative ≈ 25 · UN documents ≈ 2 615). Forms: speak, speaks. Meaning: speak in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Je parle bien allemand.

  I speak German well.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Adelpa and mervert1 · checked, community translation · #4797960 #9483971

• «Tais-toi, ou parle bas!»

  “Hold your tongue! or speak low!”

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 7536

• Rendez-nous la pareille, je vous parle comme à mes enfants, élargissez-vous aussi!

  Now in return—I speak as to my children—you also open your hearts.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2CO 6:13

• Mais tu parles un peu trop.

  You speak a little too much, however.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 209255

• Parle couramment l'anglais, l'ourdou et l'arabe.

  Speaks fluent English, Urdu and Arabic.

  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 4279796

talk

Used about 4 509 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 947 · literary ≈ 4 · parliamentary ≈ 941 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 · UN documents ≈ 2 615). Forms: talk, talking. Meaning: talk in the Elamur Dictionary.

• N'en parle pas.

  Don't talk about that.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by menaud and CK · checked, community translation · #1495856 #13011286

• Tu parles raison étonnamment.

  You talk astonishingly good sense.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 21809

• Je ne parle pas ici d'aide humanitaire, ni du soutien apporté aux mouvements démocratiques.

  I am not talking about humanitarian support and support to democrats.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2008602

• PARLES-EN À TON REPRÉSENTANT!

  TALK TO YOUR REPRESENTATIVE ABOUT THIS!

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• Je voudrais donner un exemple illustrant ce dont je parle.

  I would like to provide an example of what I am talking about.

  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 10180467

about

Used about 1 307 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 26 · parliamentary ≈ 628 · UN documents ≈ 654). Meaning: about in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Je veux que tu me parles de ton voyage.

  I want you to tell me about your trip.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · #2025907 #2026201

• Il parle de morale et de manque de dignité.

  He talks about morality and lack of dignity.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1022524

• 24. M. Kristjansson (Islande) parle des effets du changement climatique et des énergies vertes dans son pays.

  24. Mr. Kristjansson (Iceland) talked about the effects of climate change and green energy in his country.

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• Monsieur le Président, le philosophe Wittgenstein a dit: »Si on ne sait pas de quoi on parle, il vaut mieux se taire «.

  Mr President, Wittgenstein the philosopher once said: "What cannot be spoken about should be kept quiet' .

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• Quatrièmement, toujours sur le plan fiscal, notre collègue M. von Wogau parle de la nécessité de mettre fin aux paradis fiscaux.

  Fourthly, also from the point of view of tax, Mr von Wogau talks about the need to do away with tax havens.

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now

Used about 823 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 64 · parliamentary ≈ 105 · UN documents ≈ 654). Meaning: now in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Maintenant, je te demande une chose: ne me la refuse pas! Elle lui répondit: Parle!

  Now I ask one petition of you. Don’t deny me.” She said to him, “Say on.”

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1KI 2:16

• Sur la catégorie 4, j'estime totalement inacceptable la baisse générale de 10% - je parle devant le Parlement avant qu'il n'ait pris de décision.

  In Category 4, the 10% across the board cut - I am now speaking for Parliament before it has decided this - I would assume is absolutely unacceptable.

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• La Présidente (parle en anglais) : Nous passons maintenant à notre débat thématique sur le mécanisme de désarmement.

  The Chairperson: We shall now proceed to our thematic discussion on disarmament machinery.

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• Ses disciples lui dirent: Voici, maintenant tu parles ouvertement, et tu n’emploies aucune parabole.

  His disciples said to him, “Behold, now you are speaking plainly, and using no figures of speech.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOH 16:29

• Gédéon lui dit: Si j’ai trouvé grâce à tes yeux, donne-moi un signe pour montrer que c’est toi qui me parles.

  He said to him, “If now I have found favor in your sight, then show me a sign that it is you who talk with me.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JDG 6:17

t

Used about 28 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 28). Meaning: t in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Dis-leur: Ainsi parle l’Éternel, le Dieu d’Israël: Maudit soit l’homme qui n’écoute point les paroles de cette alliance,

  and say to them, the LORD, the God of Israel says: ‘Cursed is the man who doesn’t hear the words of this covenant,

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JER 11:3

• Pilate lui dit: Est-ce à moi que tu ne parles pas? Ne sais-tu pas que j’ai le pouvoir de te crucifier, et que j’ai le pouvoir de te relâcher?

  Pilate therefore said to him, “Aren’t you speaking to me? Don’t you know that I have power to release you and have power to crucify you?”

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOH 19:10

• Ces gens lui posèrent cette question: Maître, nous savons que tu parles et enseignes droitement, et que tu ne regardes pas à l’apparence, mais que tu enseignes la voie de Dieu selon la vérité.

  They asked him, “Teacher, we know that you say and teach what is right, and aren’t partial to anyone, but truly teach the way of God.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 20:21

More sentences

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

• J'étudie le mandarin depuis longtemps, mais je ne le parle pas couramment.

  I've been studying Chinese for a long time, but I'm not fluent.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and weihaiping · checked, community translation · #1482463 #1482928

• Je parle un peu espagnol.

  I know a little Spanish.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Romira and CN · checked, community translation · #51801 #181297

• Restez tranquilles pendant que je parle.

  Be quiet while I'm speaking.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · #247140 #1342483

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