semaine — French to English
How French semaine 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: semaine (44 486), semaines (38 473). By style: everyday 1 452 · literary 13 · biblical 26 · parliamentary 12 891 · legal and administrative 6 112 · UN documents 62 465.
weeks
Used about 77 560 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 331 · literary ≈ 12 · biblical ≈ 25 · parliamentary ≈ 12 488 · legal and administrative ≈ 5 794 · UN documents ≈ 57 910). Forms: week, weeks.
Trois semaines sont passées.
Three weeks went by.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CM · checked, community translation · #1434382 #4900546Plusieurs semaines s'étaient écoulées.
Many weeks had elapsed.
Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 3582En ce temps-là, moi, Daniel, je fus trois semaines dans le deuil.
In those days I, Daniel, was mourning three whole weeks.
World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · DAN 10:2Nous en avons beaucoup discuté ces dernières semaines.
We have discussed this issue a great deal in recent weeks.
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 190052ou 5 ou 6 fois par semaine
or 5 - 6 days a week
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 4596598
next
Used about 16 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 15 · biblical ≈ 1). Meaning: next in the Elamur Dictionary.
Tom va acheter une nouvelle voiture en fin de semaine prochaine.
Tom is going to buy a new car next weekend.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by dolomitt and CK · checked, community translation · #1025029 #8274076Depuis le lendemain du sabbat, du jour où vous apporterez la gerbe pour être agitée de côté et d’autre, vous compterez sept semaines entières.
“‘You shall count from the next day after the Sabbath, from the day that you brought the sheaf of the wave offering: seven Sabbaths shall be completed.
World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LEV 23:15
More sentences
Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.
Je suis payé une fois par deux semaines.
I'm paid fortnightly.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scott and sundown · checked, community translation · #2908858 #1624976Deux semaines sont passées et je ne vous ai pas vues.
A fortnight has passed and I haven't seen you.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and sundown · checked, community translation · #10131911 #1721757Deux semaines sont passées et je ne vous ai pas vus.
A fortnight has passed and I haven't seen you.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and sundown · checked, community translation · #10131911 #1721756
Grammar
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