principaux — French to English

How French principaux is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 5 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: principaux (128 598). By style: everyday 19 · literary 5 · biblical 81 · parliamentary 5 293 · legal and administrative 6 537 · UN documents 116 663.

main

Used about 48 276 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 12 · parliamentary ≈ 2 316 · legal and administrative ≈ 4 630 · UN documents ≈ 41 318). Meaning: main in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Note les principaux points du discours.

  Take down the main points of the speech.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by mookeee and CM · checked, community translation · #326531 #1099123

• Quels sont les points principaux?

  What are the main points?

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1005532

• la puissance du ou des moteurs principaux.

  the power of main engine or engines.

  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 1790234

• PRINCIPAUX RISQUES ET ENJEUX

  MAIN RISKS AND CHALLENGES

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• Quels sont les principaux sites touristiques dans le coin ?

  What are the main sights around here?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and CK · checked, community translation · #61361 #11763029

principal

Used about 26 960 times in the texts (literary ≈ 4 · parliamentary ≈ 221 · UN documents ≈ 26 735). Meaning: principal in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Enfin, dans le trajet de la masure Gorbeau à la Force, un des principaux arrêtés, Claquesous, s'était perdu.

  And finally, on the way from the Gorbeau house to La Force, one of the principal prisoners, Claquesous, had been lost.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 18846

• Je vais aborder à présent les principaux problèmes commerciaux soulevés dans le projet de résolution.

  I am now going to address the principal trade issues raised in the draft resolution.

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• D. Principaux sujets de préoccupation

  D. Principal subjects of concern

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• Tous les problèmes que les socialistes se proposaient, les visions cosmogoniques, la rêverie et le mysticisme écartés, peuvent être ramenés à deux problèmes principaux:

  All the problems that the socialists proposed to themselves, cosmogonic visions, reverie and mysticism being cast aside, can be reduced to two principal problems.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 18273

• Ce sont ces citoyens, en fait chacun d'entre nous, qui sont les principaux bénéficiaires de toutes les actions de l'Union.

  It is those citizens, and indeed all of us, who are the principal beneficiaries of all the actions of the Union.

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major

Used about 20 492 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 4 · parliamentary ≈ 772 · legal and administrative ≈ 272 · UN documents ≈ 19 444). Meaning: major in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Deux principaux cours d'eau, le Tigre et l'Euphrate, traversent l'Irak.

  Two major rivers, the Tigris and Euphrates, run through Iraq.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Micsmithel and Hybrid · checked, community translation · #7011463 #7014795

• Les principaux émetteurs de CO2 sont les États-Unis, la Chine, l'Inde et le Brésil.

  The major producers of CO2 include the United States, China, India and Brazil.

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• Les principaux avantages de l'aquaponie sont les suivants:

  The major benefits of aquaponics are:

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• e) Rôle des principaux groupes.

  (e) Roles of major groups.

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• L'étalement urbain est considéré comme l'un des principaux facteurs du réchauffement de la planète.

  Urban sprawl is said to be a major contributor to global warming.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and AlanF_US · checked, community translation · #1438099 #10370439

key

Used about 13 631 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 662 · legal and administrative ≈ 817 · UN documents ≈ 12 152). Meaning: key in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Nous sommes en consultations actives avec des partenaires de la région qui sont nos principaux interlocuteurs.

  We are actively consulting with partners in the region who are our key interlocutors.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 577882

• Taux de réponse au niveau des principaux agrégats.

  Response rate at the level of the key aggregates;

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• Résumé des principaux problèmes

  Summary of key issues

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• Monsieur le Président, Monsieur le Commissaire, chers collègues, le bruit est l'un des principaux problèmes environnementaux.

  Mr President, Commissioner, ladies and gentlemen, noise is one of the key environmental issues.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 197712

• Compte parmi les principaux responsables de l'industrie de l'armement de la RPDC.

  One of the key principals in the arms industry of the DPRK.

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one

Used about 3 260 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · biblical ≈ 5 · parliamentary ≈ 551 · legal and administrative ≈ 272 · UN documents ≈ 2 430). Meaning: one in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Un des principaux produits de ce pays est le café.

  One of this country's most important products is coffee.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and AlanF_US · checked, community translation · #2536000 #15224

• Alors l’un des douze, appelé Judas Iscariot, alla vers les principaux sacrificateurs,

  Then one of the twelve, who was called Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAT 26:14

• Parmi les principaux problèmes, il convient de citer le surplus de paperasserie et la lenteur des procédures de recrutement du personnel.

  One of the problems to be emphasised in this connection is the excessive red-tape and slow procedures for taking on staff.

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• Par exemple, Live Nation est l'un des principaux fournisseurs de contenu de l'O2 Arena de Londres, alors que l'endroit est exploité par une autre société.

  An example is that Live Nation is one of the primary providers of content to London's O2 Arena, although the venue is operated by another operator.

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• En l ' occurrence, le caractère confidentiel de cette procédure est justement un des principaux éléments qui la rendent attrayante pour les États parties.

  For States parties, that very confidentiality is one of the most attractive features of such proceedings.

  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 25436250

More sentences

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

• Certains jouent les rôles principaux, mais beaucoup d'autres ne sont que des simples figurants.

  Some play the leading roles, but many others are just simple extras.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Talwit and tieguy · checked, community translation · #13807444 #8833334

• Il ne faut pas foncer tête baissée dans un nouveau projet sans avoir préalablement compris les principaux enjeux et la technique.

  Do not rush headlong into a new project without first understanding what is at stake and technique.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Bernie75 and Bernie75 · checked, community translation · #12459529 #12459527

• Les principaux sacrificateurs délibérèrent de faire mourir aussi Lazare,

  But the chief priests conspired to put Lazarus to death also,

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOH 12:10

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