serait — French to English
How French serait is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 1 translation 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: serait (225 489). By style: everyday 791 · literary 80 · biblical 69 · parliamentary 24 485 · legal and administrative 12 912 · UN documents 187 152.
one
Used about 16 138 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 16 · literary ≈ 10 · biblical ≈ 6 · parliamentary ≈ 510 · UN documents ≈ 15 596). Meaning: one in the Elamur Dictionary.
Vous seriez celui qui serait au courant.
You'd be the one to know.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CM · checked, community translation · #3729410 #4188728—On le serait à moins!
"One might be, with less reason than now."
Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne journey centre earth, row 2855Si tous étaient un seul membre, où serait le corps?
If they were all one member, where would the body be?
World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1CO 12:19Quelle serait la situation dans un mois ou deux, dans un an ou deux?
What will be the situation in one month, two months, a year or two years from now?
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2033333Ce serait peut-être une solution.
That might be one way out.
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 13295555
More sentences
Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.
Ce serait un désastre.
It'd be a disaster.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by slegros and CK · checked, community translation · #2548655 #3213884Je ne pense pas que ce serait une bonne idée.
I don't think that that would be a good idea.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and CK · checked, community translation · #7226806 #12431166Ce serait comique si ce n'était pas si tragique.
It would be funny if it weren't so tragic.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and araneo · checked, community translation · #12958821 #12959723
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