sont — French to English

How French sont 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: sont (2 428 159), sonts (5). By style: everyday 10 301 · literary 224 · biblical 1 647 · parliamentary 159 557 · legal and administrative 375 242 · UN documents 1 881 193.

are

Used about 1 426 884 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 5 794 · literary ≈ 191 · biblical ≈ 1 064 · parliamentary ≈ 96 399 · legal and administrative ≈ 187 621 · UN documents ≈ 1 135 815).

• Mes yeux sont en larmes.

  My eyes are watering.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · #325981 #1315073

• Ce sont là les joies.

  Such things are joys.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 2826

• La destruction et le malheur sont sur leur route;

  Destruction and misery are in their ways.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ROM 3:16

• En ce moment, ces dérives sont fréquentes et répandues.

  At the moment, these tendencies are frequent and widespread.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1314636

• les numéros d'ordre 17, 23, 40 et 42 sont supprimés.

  the reference numbers 17, 23, 40, 42 are deleted;

  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 901728

two

Used about 90 381 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 429 · literary ≈ 5 · parliamentary ≈ 3 324 · legal and administrative ≈ 15 635 · UN documents ≈ 70 988). Meaning: two in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Deux semaines sont passées et je ne vous ai pas vues.

  Two weeks have passed and I haven't seen you.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · #1719446 #1721757

• Ce sont les deux sexes qui tendent à se rapprocher et qui prennent les qualités l'un de l'autre.

  It is the two sexes tending to approach each other and assuming, each the other’s qualities.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 19470

• Monsieur le Président, les deux rapports Deprez sur Europol sont l'occasion pour le Parlement européen de demander qu'on lui donne des compétences de contrôle sur cet organisme.

  Mr President, the two reports by Mr Deprez on Europol provide an opportunity for the European Parliament to demand that it be given responsibilities for control over this body.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 329999

• Deux régimes de financement sont prévus: recherche au profit des PME et recherche au profit d'associations de PME.

  Financial means will be allocated through two schemes: Research for SMEs and Research for SME associations.

  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 867384

• 48. Les deux propositions sont rejetées.

  The two proposals were rejected.

  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 8051636

people

Used about 39 282 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 429 · biblical ≈ 34 · parliamentary ≈ 3 324 · UN documents ≈ 35 494). Meaning: people in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Les gens se sont dispersés dans tous les sens.

  People scattered in all directions.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and AlanF_US · checked, community translation · #10600137 #10765057

• Et ici, ceux qui perçoivent la dîme sont des hommes mortels; mais là, c’est celui dont il est attesté qu’il est vivant.

  Here people who die receive tithes, but there one receives tithes of whom it is testified that he lives.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · HEB 7:8

• Les élections se sont déroulées dans un climat de terreur, et 50 personnes sont mortes, principalement dans le delta du Niger.

  The elections were overshadowed by terror, in which 50 people died, most of them in the Niger Delta.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 936168

• 1007. Les personnes qui sont spécifiées dans la loi peuvent demander ce rapport.

  Specified people in the Act can request such a report.

  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 10531402

• Ceux qui traitent les autres d'idiots ne sont pas loin d'en être eux-mêmes.

  Those who call other people idiots aren't far from them themselves.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Lulantis and RU · checked, community translation · #3461534 #3466631

these

Used about 39 111 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 215 · literary ≈ 9 · biblical ≈ 69 · parliamentary ≈ 3 324 · UN documents ≈ 35 494).

• Je n'ai vraiment pas le temps de m'occuper de ça et ce ne sont pas du tout mes affaires.

  I actually don't have time to deal with these, and it's not really any of my business.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and peterius · checked, community translation · #5933004 #7135525

• Ce sont justement ces rares et pindariques mélanges qui prouvent l'enthousiasme.

  It is precisely these rare and Pindaric mixtures which prove the poet’s enthusiasm.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 392

• et le sixième, Jithream, d’Égla, femme de David. Ce sont là ceux qui naquirent à David à Hébron.

  and the sixth, Ithream, of Eglah, David’s wife. These were born to David in Hebron.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2SA 3:5

• Les endroits de la planète où ces événements ont lieu ne sont guère aisément accessibles à une presse libre.

  A free press does not have easy access to the places on the earth where these things happen.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 223470

• Le fonds doit être régi par un règlement explicitant les fins auxquelles les dons sont recueillis et la manière dont ils seront par la suite dépensés.

  Such a fund should have a statute where it is clearly stated for what purpose it collects donations and how these will be spent afterwards.

  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 10993488

where

Used about 15 850 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 215 · legal and administrative ≈ 15 635). Meaning: where in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Quand est-ce que Tom et Mary se sont rencontrés ?

  Where did Tom and Mary meet?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by bendouya and CK · checked, community translation · #7494045 #10082828

• Ces cas sont, s'il y a lieu, communiqués à l'autorité de contrôle nationale.

  Such cases may, where appropriate, be communicated to the national supervisory authority.

  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 4948458

• les mesures correctives sont réputées justifiées au plan de la protection radiologique, sans autre considération, lorsque les concentrations de radon sont supérieures à 1000 Bq/l.

  Remedial action is deemed to be justified on radiological protection grounds, without further consideration, where radon concentrations exceed 1000 Bq/l.

  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 2857883

More sentences

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

• Les travailleurs ne sont pas incités à travailler plus dur.

  The workers have no incentive to work harder.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and CM · checked, community translation · #326339 #8848586

• Quelles sont les applications que tu as installées sur ton téléphone ?

  What apps do you have installed on your phone?

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by slahatuvelli and rul · checked, community translation · #13542126 #13538429

• Ils sont allés en Australie avec l'intention de trouver de l'or.

  They went out to Australia seeking gold.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scott and shekitten · checked, community translation · #306392 #390252

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