telle — French to English

How French telle 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: telle (142 060), telles (170 367). By style: everyday 418 · literary 38 · biblical 100 · parliamentary 25 066 · legal and administrative 48 834 · UN documents 237 971.

such

Used about 155 461 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 253 · literary ≈ 28 · biblical ≈ 14 · parliamentary ≈ 12 272 · legal and administrative ≈ 23 908 · UN documents ≈ 118 985). Meaning: such in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Ne dis pas de telles choses !

  Don't say such things.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Spamster · checked, community translation · #1935372 #1935651

• Telle était la situation.

  Such was the situation.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 18529

• Moïse, dans la loi, nous a ordonné de lapider de telles femmes: toi donc, que dis-tu?

  Now in our law, Moses commanded us to stone such women. What then do you say about her?”

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOH 8:5

• J'espère que cette fois-ci on m'épargnera une telle farce.

  I hope that this time I will be spared such a farce.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1182805

• Ils doivent être conçus de telle sorte que:

  These shall be such that:

  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 5582833

as

Used about 75 455 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 35 · literary ≈ 3 · biblical ≈ 9 · parliamentary ≈ 3 133 · legal and administrative ≈ 15 261 · UN documents ≈ 57 014). Meaning: as in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Essaie de voir les choses telles qu'elles sont.

  Try to see things as they are.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · #67319 #1786433

• Comme on a pu le remarquer dans ce qui a été dit plus haut, le logis était distribué de telle sorte que, pour passer dans l'oratoire où était l'alcôve ou pour en sortir, il fallait traverser la chambre à coucher de l'évêque.

  As might have been observed from what has been said above, the house was so arranged that in order to pass into the oratory where the alcove was situated, or to get out of it, it was necessary to traverse the Bishop’s bedroom.

  Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 1818

• Comme un lis au milieu des épines, Telle est mon amie parmi les jeunes filles.

  As a lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters.

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

• (La Présidente déclare les deux positions communes approuvées telles que modifiées)

  (The President declared the two common positions approved as amended)

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 72623

• Rés. MEPC.227(64) de l'OMI, telle que modifiée.

  IMO Res.MEPC.227(64), as amended.

  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 4631147

More sentences

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

• Une telle chose n'arrive pas tous les jours.

  Something like that doesn't happen every day.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and DJ_Saidez · checked, community translation · #10136083 #12364529

• Une fois, Christophe Colomb se coupa avec un couteau. Cela le mit dans une colère telle qu'il coupa le couteau... avec lui-même.

  Christopher Columbus once cut himself with a knife. It made him so angry that he then cut the knife... with himself.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sysko and FeuDRenais · checked, community translation · #545957 #737193

• C'était très impoli de votre part de dire une telle chose.

  It was very rude of you to say a thing like that.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and AlanF_US · checked, community translation · #6877020 #7804160

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