pouvoirs — French to English

How French pouvoirs 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: pouvoirs (117 311). By style: everyday 52 · literary 1 · biblical 1 · parliamentary 5 085 · legal and administrative 13 307 · UN documents 98 865.

credentials

Used about 49 538 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 106 · UN documents ≈ 49 433). Meaning: credentials in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Bien entendu, nous n’avons pas été en mesure de vérifier les pouvoirs de son successeur à temps pour cette séance.

  Of course, we cannot proceed to verify his successor’s credentials during this sitting.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 600229

• A. Pouvoirs des délégations

  A. Credentials of delegations

  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 17568928

• Rapport de la Commission de vérification des pouvoirs

  Report of the Credentials Committee

  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 16459057

• 15. Rapport de la Commission de vérification des pouvoirs.

  Report of the Credentials Committee.

  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 15070755

• i) Adoption du rapport sur la vérification des pouvoirs

  (i) Adoption of the report on credentials

  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 6410156

powers

Used about 24 966 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 42 · literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 3 178 · legal and administrative ≈ 5 267 · UN documents ≈ 16 478).

• J'abuse de mes pouvoirs.

  I'm abusing my powers.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Fenrir and Fenrir · checked, community translation · #11759378 #11759376

• La vilenie des esclaves est un produit direct du despote; un miasme s'exhale de ces consciences croupies où se reflète le maître; les pouvoirs publics sont immondes; les coeurs sont petits, les consciences sont plates, les âmes sont punaises; cela est ainsi sous Caracalla, cela est ainsi sous Commode, cela est ainsi sous Héliogabale, tandis qu'il ne sort du sénat romain sous César que l'odeur de fiente propre aux aires d'aigle.

  The villainy of slaves is a direct product of the despot; a miasma exhales from these cowering consciences wherein the master is reflected; public powers are unclean; hearts are small; consciences are dull, souls are like vermin; thus it is under Caracalla, thus it is under Commodus, thus it is under Heliogabalus, while, from the Roman Senate, under Cæsar, there comes nothing but the odor of the dung which is peculiar to the eyries of the eagles.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 22933

• Nous devons donner aux comités de niveau 3 davantage de pouvoirs de décision.

  We need to give level three committees more decisive powers.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1046567

• Article 67 Pouvoirs et fonctions des chefs des délégations de l'Union

  Article 67 Powers and duties of Heads of Union Delegations

  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 2710436

• 58. Une question a été posée au sujet des pouvoirs conférés aux autorités pour maintenir l ' ordre public.

  58. A question had been asked about the powers of the authorities to maintain law and order.

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authority

Used about 19 504 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · biblical ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 530 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 495 · UN documents ≈ 16 478). Forms: authorities, authority. Meaning: authority in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Tom a outrepassé ses pouvoirs.

  Tom overstepped his authority.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scorpionvenin14 and CK · checked, community translation · #5374961 #5375288

• et il a ici des pouvoirs, de la part des principaux sacrificateurs, pour lier tous ceux qui invoquent ton nom.

  Here he has authority from the chief priests to bind all who call on your name.”

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ACT 9:14

• Les pouvoirs publics choisissent l'offre la moins chère, pas la plus verte.

  Public authorities choose the cheapest offer, not the greenest one.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1153374

• Pouvoirs adjudicateurs: paragraphes 1 et 4

  Contracting authorities: paragraphs 1 and 4

  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 3865694

• Le paragraphe d) du même préambule dispose : " Le peuple est la source des pouvoirs.

  Paragraph (d) of the preamble reads: “The people is the source of authority.

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More sentences

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

• Nous avons vu que sous Bouteflika, la concentration des pouvoirs a conduit à un abus de pouvoir.

  We have seen how, under the Bouteflika regime, the concentration of power led to abusive power.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Amastan · checked, community translation · #8550779 #11838073

• Adriano a utilisé ses pouvoirs de nouveau.

  Adriano used his abilities again.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Amastan · checked, community translation · #11729809 #11958201

• Abruti. Je n'ai déployé que 1% de mes pouvoirs.

  Fool. I've only unleashed 1% of my power.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Micsmithel and DJ_Saidez · checked, community translation · #10124070 #10781390

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