propos — French to English

How French propos is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 2 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: propos (75 158). By style: everyday 470 · literary 38 · biblical 16 · parliamentary 14 455 · legal and administrative 1 822 · UN documents 58 357.

about

Used about 9 582 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 441 · literary ≈ 1 · biblical ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 1 807 · legal and administrative ≈ 38 · UN documents ≈ 7 295). Meaning: about in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Nous savons tout à ton propos.

  We know all about you.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · #2546904 #4869097

• Avant d'aller plus loin, il est à propos de raconter avec quelque détail un fait singulier qui se passa vers la même époque à Montfermeil et qui n'est peut-être pas sans coïncidence avec certaines conjectures du ministère public.

  Before proceeding further, it will be to the purpose to narrate in some detail, a singular occurrence which took place at about the same epoch, in Montfermeil, and which is not lacking in coincidence with certain conjectures of the indictment.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 7815

• Pour ce qui est de la résurrection des morts, n’avez-vous pas lu, dans le livre de Moïse, ce que Dieu lui dit, à propos du buisson: Je suis le Dieu d’Abraham, le Dieu d’Isaac, et le Dieu de Jacob?

  But about the dead, that they are raised, haven’t you read in the book of Moses about the Bush, how God spoke to him, saying, ‘I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob’?

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAR 12:26

• J'aimerais enfin ajouter un mot à propos de la question de l'autorégulation.

  I would like to say a word finally about the issue of self-regulation.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1641343

• DÉBITEUR À PROPOS DUQUEL LES INFORMATIONS SONT DEMANDÉES

  DEBTOR ABOUT WHOM THE INFORMATION IS REQUESTED

  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 4344558

connection

Used about 7 448 times in the texts (literary ≈ 2 · legal and administrative ≈ 152 · UN documents ≈ 7 295). Meaning: connection in the Elamur Dictionary.

• M. Gillenormand déraisonnait spécialement à propos de la noce, et tous les trumeaux du dix-huitième siècle passaient pêle-mêle dans ses dithyrambes.

  M. Gillenormand talked nonsense in connection with the wedding, and all the fripperies of the eighteenth century passed pell-mell through his dithyrambs.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 29260

• Voir à ce propos l'article du Financial Times en date du 12 mai 2004.

  See in this connection the Financial Times article dated 12 May 2004.

  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 826372

• Le représentant du Chili a fait une déclaration à propos du projet de résolution.

  371. A statement in connection with the draft resolution was made by the representative of Chile.

  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 12029880

• Une autre fois, faisant allusion aux résistances de ses ministres, il écrivait à propos d'un condamné politique qui est une des plus généreuses figures de notre temps: Sa grâce est accordée, il ne me reste plus qu'à l'obtenir.

  On another occasion, alluding to the resistance offered by his ministry, he wrote in connection with a political criminal, who is one of the most generous figures of our day: “His pardon is granted; it only remains for me to obtain it.”

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 18202

• Les autorités évoquent à ce propos les études concernant le respect de ce critère effectuées pour les investissements au cours de la période 2010-2012.

  In this connection, Poland refers to the MEIP studies conducted for the investment in years 2010 – 2012.

  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 3174438

More sentences

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

• Des rumeurs circulaient à propos d'une défaite.

  Rumors of defeat were circulating.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by U2FS and CM · checked, community translation · #958845 #961747

• Ces propos me déplaisent.

  I don't like these remarks.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by TRANG and Plodder · checked, community translation · #2330 #4187

• Donne-moi ton impression à propos de ce livre.

  Give me your impression of this book.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by trotter and AlanF_US · checked, community translation · #57075 #11455

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