sous — French to English
How French sous 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: sous (804 238). By style: everyday 1 136 · literary 339 · biblical 405 · parliamentary 25 761 · legal and administrative 140 397 · UN documents 636 200.
under
Used about 165 719 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 568 · literary ≈ 162 · biblical ≈ 219 · parliamentary ≈ 5 904 · legal and administrative ≈ 26 324 · UN documents ≈ 132 542). Meaning: under in the Elamur Dictionary.
C'est quoi sous ton lit ?
What's that under your bed?
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by megamanenm and megamanenm · checked, community translation · #10784143 #10784147--Le caveau sous l'autel!
“The vault under the altar?”
Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 11565Que sa main gauche soit sous ma tête, Et que sa droite m’embrasse!
His left hand is under my head. His right hand embraces me.
World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · SOL 2:6Naturellement, cela mettrait les entreprises sous pression à notre grand dam.
That would, of course, put companies under financial strain and disadvantage us.
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 981292[notifiée sous le numéro C(2013) 8667]
(notified under document C(2013) 8667)
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 2832555
More sentences
Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.
Un vélo rouille, si tu le laisses sous la pluie.
A bicycle will rust if you leave it in the rain.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · #26727 #459041J'ai sous-estimé la force de mon adversaire.
I've underestimated the strength of my opponent.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · #6967231 #545321Comparaît le défendeur, Tom, assigné à tort sous le prénom de Thomas, et soumet la présente requête au Tribunal.
Comes now the Defendant, Tom, incorrectly sued as Thomas, and submits this motion to the Court.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by menaud and menaud · checked, community translation · #13915339 #13915347
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