porte — French to English

How French porte 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: porte (86 425), portes (12 239). By style: everyday 2 350 · literary 285 · biblical 518 · parliamentary 8 396 · legal and administrative 13 139 · UN documents 73 976.

door

Used about 38 695 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 151 · literary ≈ 224 · biblical ≈ 113 · parliamentary ≈ 2 536 · legal and administrative ≈ 6 159 · UN documents ≈ 28 512). Forms: door, doors. Meaning: door in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Je verrouillais la porte.

  I bolted the door.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and CK · checked, community translation · #5858587 #2219311

• Fauchelevent poussa la porte.

  Fauchelevent opened the door.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 12372

• Mais celui qui entre par la porte est le berger des brebis.

  But one who enters in by the door is the shepherd of the sheep.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOH 10:2

• Les portes ne se sont jamais ouvertes.

  The door remained closed.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 156319

• Portes intérieures et rideaux

  Internal doors and curtains

  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 1075691

gates

Used about 3 842 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 24 · literary ≈ 29 · biblical ≈ 308 · parliamentary ≈ 262 · legal and administrative ≈ 137 · UN documents ≈ 3 082). Forms: gate, gates.

• Entrez par la petite porte.

  Enter by the narrow gate.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by rafael8243 and candistyx · checked, community translation · #18957 #9180

• Heureusement pour lui, la gare n'avait ni portes ni barrières.

  Happily for him, the station had neither gates nor barriers.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne 80 days, row 2263

• Nos pieds s’arrêtent Dans tes portes, Jérusalem!

  Our feet are standing within your gates, Jerusalem!

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 122:2

• La paix et la stabilité dans les Balkans, aux portes de l'Union, est bien l'affaire des Européens.

  Peace and stability in the Balkans, at the gates of the EU, is very much a matter for Europeans.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1014625

• Les ‘dispositifs logiques programmables par l’utilisateur’ sont également connus sous le nom de réseaux de portes programmables ou de réseaux logiques programmables.

  ‘Field programmable logic devices’ are also known as field programmable gate or field programmable logic arrays.

  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 2618838

open

Used about 2 648 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 24 · parliamentary ≈ 175 · legal and administrative ≈ 137 · UN documents ≈ 2 312). Meaning: open in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Notre nouveau magasin doit ouvrir ses portes en octobre.

  Our new store is due to open in October.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by carlosalberto and CK · checked, community translation · #9997927 #9998125

• Alors, autant ouvrir toutes grandes nos portes.

  We might as well open the floodgates fully, then.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1251802

• La présente décision ne traite que des mesures ad hoc sur lesquelles porte la décision d’ouvrir la procédure formelle d’examen.

  This Decision only deals with the ad hoc measures covered by the Decision to open the formal investigation proceedings.

  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 2514188

• :: Journée portes ouvertes dans les écoles: environ 50 manifestations;

  Some 50 school open-day activities;

  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 26130881

• Ces portes doivent rester ouvertes grâce à une aide financière.

  These gates need to be held open with financial aid.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1296083

More sentences

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

• Je ne porte pas de vêtements affriolants.

  I don't wear suggestive clothing.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Hybrid · checked, community translation · #4211750 #4214025

• La santé passe avant le porte-monnaie.

  Health is more important than money.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by wilouf and CK · checked, community translation · #238981 #181255

• Mes parents m'ont mis à la porte.

  My parents have kicked me out of the house.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and papabear · checked, community translation · #877398 #4123205

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