temps — French to English
How French temps is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 3 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: temps (289 277). By style: everyday 5 860 · literary 228 · biblical 573 · parliamentary 38 164 · legal and administrative 27 835 · UN documents 216 617.
time
Used about 189 238 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 4 395 · literary ≈ 133 · biblical ≈ 298 · parliamentary ≈ 23 057 · legal and administrative ≈ 21 456 · UN documents ≈ 139 898). Meaning: time in the Elamur Dictionary.
Donne-lui du temps.
Give her some time.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CH · checked, community translation · #3915849 #133610Un certain temps s'écoula ainsi.
In this manner a certain time elapsed.
Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 3190Dans ce temps-là, Débora, prophétesse, femme de Lappidoth, était juge en Israël.
Now Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth, judged Israel at that time.
World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JDG 4:4Lisez-le, je n'ai pas le temps de le faire.
I do not have the time to read it out.
Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1384547un temps de réponse de 25 ms,
a response time of 25 ms,
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 3250258
little
Used about 41 times in the texts (literary ≈ 5 · biblical ≈ 36). Meaning: little in the Elamur Dictionary.
Les petits salons guindés de Montreuil-sur-mer qui, bien entendu, se fussent dans les premiers temps fermés à l'artisan, s'ouvrirent à deux battants au millionnaire.
The prim little drawing-rooms on M. sur M., which, of course, had at first been closed to the artisan, opened both leaves of their folding-doors to the millionnaire.
Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 3594Encore un peu de temps, et le méchant n’est plus; Tu regardes le lieu où il était, et il a disparu.
For yet a little while, and the wicked will be no more. Yes, though you look for his place, he isn’t there.
World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 37:10Encore un peu de temps, et vous ne me verrez plus; et puis encore un peu de temps, et vous me verrez, parce que je vais au Père.
“A little while, and you will not see me. Again a little while, and you will see me.”
World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOH 16:16Encore un peu de temps, et le monde ne me verra plus; mais vous, vous me verrez, car je vis, et vous vivrez aussi.
Yet a little while, and the world will see me no more; but you will see me. Because I live, you will live also.
World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOH 14:19
same
Used about 14 times in the texts (literary ≈ 14). Meaning: same in the Elamur Dictionary.
En même temps il vit une fille pâle debout devant lui.
At the same moment, he perceived a pale girl standing before him.
Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 22000Presque en même temps la foudre gronda, et très furieusement.
Almost at the same instant, the thunder rumbled with great fury.
Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 20938En même temps il tendit son bras et posa sur la chair nue le ciseau ardent qu'il tenait dans sa main droite par le manche de bois.
At the same moment he extended his arm, and laid the glowing chisel which he held in his left hand by its wooden handle on his bare flesh.
Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 17762
More sentences
Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.
On ne peut pas faire deux choses en même temps.
You can't do two things at once.
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · #280318 #1272719Depuis combien de temps es-tu dans ce pays ?
How long have you been in this country?
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and sharptoothed · checked, community translation · #2492866 #7790885Comment sera le temps demain ?
What's the weather going to be like tomorrow?
Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Wakano and sundown · checked, community translation · #9444572 #2296207
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