principalement — French to English

How French principalement is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 4 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: principalement (72 077). By style: everyday 43 · literary 1 · biblical 3 · parliamentary 4 350 · legal and administrative 10 389 · UN documents 57 291.

mainly

Used about 29 819 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 23 · parliamentary ≈ 1 813 · legal and administrative ≈ 4 112 · UN documents ≈ 23 871). Forms: main, mainly. Meaning: mainly in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Les Japonais mangent principalement du riz.

  The Japanese live mainly on rice.

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• Nous voulions stimuler l'économie, principalement grâce à la politique de cohésion.

  We wanted to boost the economy, mainly via the cohesion policy.

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• Oui, mais principalement au moyen d'autres méthodes

  Yes, but mainly by way of other methods

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• 4. Les travaux sont principalement axés sur :

  4. The main emphasis of the work is placed on:

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• Sa maladie était principalement psychologique.

  His illness was mainly psychological.

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primarily

Used about 14 645 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 544 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 164 · UN documents ≈ 11 936). Meaning: primarily in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Il y a longtemps, la société était fortement hiérarchisée et inégalitaire, et la partie la plus pauvre de la population, arriérée, composée principalement par des paysans, était écrasée sous le poids des impôts, des guerres et des famines.

  For a long time, society was strongly hierarchical and unequal, primarily composed of peasants. The most backward, impoverished segment of the population, they were crushed by the weight of taxes, wars, and famines.

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• La Chine se consacre principalement au potentiel de croissance de sa propre demande intérieure.

  China is primarily geared towards taking care of the growth potential of its domestic demand itself.

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• 063 Soutien aux grappes et réseaux d’entreprises, principalement au profit des PME

  063 Cluster support and business networks primarily benefiting SMEs

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• La formulation de la politique migratoire répond principalement aux objectifs ci-après:

  The formulation of migration policy shall be primarily based on:

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• Je crois que notre plus grande préoccupation devrait concerner les droits de l'homme et, principalement, de l'enfant.

  I believe that our biggest concern should be human rights and, primarily, children.

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mostly

Used about 3 990 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 12 · parliamentary ≈ 181 · legal and administrative ≈ 216 · UN documents ≈ 3 581). Meaning: mostly in the Elamur Dictionary.

• C'était principalement des femmes.

  They were mostly women.

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• Le déficit d'environ 27 000 tonnes est comblé par les importations, principalement depuis certaines régions d'Afrique et d'Asie.

  The difference in quantity, of approximately 27 000 tonnes, is made up by imports, mostly from regions in Africa or Asia.

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• il est nécessaire de réduire davantage la charge fiscale sur le travail, constituée principalement des cotisations sociales.

  It is necessary to further reduce the high tax wedge on labour, mostly composed of social contributions.

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• Pendant la période dont il est rendu compte ici, les plaintes reçues par le Médiateur ont concerné principalement les conditions de vie dans les prisons.

  During the reporting period the Ombudsman has mostly received complaints about living conditions in Latvian prisons.

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• Le succès dépend principalement de l'effort.

  Success depends mostly on effort.

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principally

Used about 3 358 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 2 164 · UN documents ≈ 1 194). Meaning: principally in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Autres constructions et parties de constructions en fonte, en fer ou en acier, principalement en tôle

  Other structures principally of sheet: other

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• Ces économies s ' expliquent principalement par la reprise des combats et des hostilités au Libéria, qui a pratiquement paralysé le processus de démobilisation et de désarmement.

  These savings were principally the result of renewed fighting and hostilities in Liberia, which virtually halted the demobilization and disarmament process.

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• Parties exclusivement ou principalement destinées aux moteurs diesel

  Parts suitable for use solely or principally with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines

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• Parties reconnaissables comme étant exclusivement ou principalement destinées aux appareils du no 8535, 8536 ou 8537, n.d.a.

  Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of heading 8535, 8536 or 8537, n.e.s.

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• Parties en cuivre reconnaissables comme étant exclusivement ou principalement destinées aux appareils des nos 8535, 8536 ou 8537

  Copper parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of heading 8535, 8536 or 8537

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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.

• La matière est principalement constituée de vide.

  Matter is composed chiefly of nothing.

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• Certaines voitures ont deux pots d'échappement. Ce sont principalement les voitures de sport.

  Certain cars have two exhaust pipes, usually sports cars.

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• Le dogri est principalement parlé au Jammu, tandis que le cachemiri est principalement parlé au Cachemire.

  Dogri is chiefly spoken in Jammu, whereas Kashmiri is chiefly spoken in Kashmir.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Adelpa and sabretou · checked, community translation · #8689297 #13319989

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