prie — French to English

How French prie 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: prie (109 375), pries (21). By style: everyday 759 · literary 11 · biblical 116 · parliamentary 1 869 · legal and administrative 237 · UN documents 106 404.

requests

Used about 65 113 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 65 113).

• 5. Prie le Directeur général :

  5. REQUESTS the Director-General:

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• 3. Prie le Directeur exécutif :

  3. Requests the Executive Director:

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• < < Le Chili prie respectueusement la Cour :

  " Chile respectfully requests the Court to:

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• 5. Prie la Puissance administrante de continuer d ' aider le territoire à prévenir la criminalité;

  5. Requests the administering Power to continue to assist the Territory in crime prevention;

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• 2. Prie le Secrétaire général de prendre les mesures nécessaires pour appliquer la présente résolution.

  2. Requests the Secretary-General to take the action necessary to implement the present resolution.

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please

Used about 3 017 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 727 · biblical ≈ 69 · parliamentary ≈ 534 · legal and administrative ≈ 99 · UN documents ≈ 1 588). Meaning: please in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Entre, je t'en prie.

  Do come in, please.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Swift · checked, community translation · #38905 #12775

• Et il dit: Mes frères, je vous prie, ne faites pas le mal!

  He said, “Please, my brothers, don’t act so wickedly.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · GEN 19:7

• Je prie les députés de se lever.

  I ask the Members to please rise.

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• Je vous prie de recevoir la déposition:

  Please examine the witness

  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 5299024

• Je vous prie de bien vouloir trouver ci-joint le compte rendu des travaux menés par le Conseil de sécurité sous la présidence de la France en mai 2011 (voir annexe).

  Please find attached the assessment of the work of the Security Council during the presidency of France in May 2011 (see annex).

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report

Used about 10 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 10). Meaning: report in the Elamur Dictionary.

• prie l'Office de communiquer à l'autorité de décharge les résultats de cette révision dès qu'ils seront disponibles;

  calls on the Office to report to the discharge authority on the results of that review as soon as they are available;

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• prie instamment la Commission de mettre pleinement en œuvre les recommandations formulées par la Cour des comptes dans le rapport annuel 2011;

  urges the Commission to fully implement the Court of Auditors’ recommendations contained in the Annual Report 2011;

  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 2759425

More sentences

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

• Je vous prie de me pardonner.

  You must forgive me.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by queenie and shanghainese · checked, community translation · #38489 #180655

• Je te prie de me présenter à elle.

  I would like you to introduce me to her.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · #309420 #808133

• Car si je prie en langue, mon esprit est en prière, mais mon intelligence demeure stérile.

  For if I pray in another language, my spirit prays, but my understanding is unfruitful.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1CO 14:14

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