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# according — English to French

How English *according* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 3 translations with example sentences.

The [Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/) has no article on this word yet.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: according (261 607). By style: everyday 197 · literary 38 · biblical 712 · parliamentary 8 925 · legal and administrative 50 593 · UN documents 201 142.

## selon

Used about 124 665 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 115 · literary ≈ 19 · biblical ≈ 400 · parliamentary ≈ 3 533 · legal and administrative ≈ 20 026 · UN documents ≈ 100 571).

- **According** to her opinion, yes.
  **Selon** son opinion, oui.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by rul and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#2080057](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2080057) [\#450852](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/450852))

- It is eternally developed upon the soil **according** to the same law.
  Elle se développe éternellement sur le sol **selon** la même loi.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 1785)

- My soul is weary with sorrow; strengthen me **according** to your word.
  Mon âme pleure de chagrin: Relève-moi **selon** ta parole!
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 119:28)

- More than 5,000 children are dying every month **according** to UNICEF.
  **Selon** l'UNICEF, plus de 5 000 enfants meurent chaque mois en Irak.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 113690)

- BREAKDOWN OF THE NET POSITION **ACCORDING** TO APPROACHES
  RÉPARTITION DES POSITIONS NETTES **SELON** LES PONDÉRATIONS
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · 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 5386773)

## conformément

Used about 29 311 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 930 · legal and administrative ≈ 15 810 · UN documents ≈ 12 571).

- The deployment of troops is proceeding **according** to plan.
  Le déploiement des troupes se poursuit **conformément** au plan.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1069409)

- National net issuance **according** to the stock method for period (t-1)
  Émission nationale nette **conformément** à la méthode des encours pour la période (t-1)
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · 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 4238073)

- 1. Secretariat functions **according** to the Overarching Policy Strategy: core mandate
  1. Fonctions du secrétariat exercées **conformément** à la Stratégie politique globale : mandat
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 26810814)

- **According** to the Treaty, the Commission has had the obligation, for more than two months, to analyse the judgment and to draw the relevant conclusions from it.
  La Commission, **conformément** au Traité, aurait dû analyser l'arrêt il y a plus de deux mois et en tirer les conclusions pertinentes.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 128543)

- Such agreements should be notified **according** to the rules laid down in this Decision.
  Ces accords devraient être notifiés **conformément** aux règles fixées dans la présente décision.
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · 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 2551014)

## après

Used about 27 625 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 37 · literary ≈ 5 · biblical ≈ 59 · parliamentary ≈ 1 302 · legal and administrative ≈ 5 270 · UN documents ≈ 20 952).

- **According** to the radio, it will snow tomorrow.
  D'**après** la radio, il neigera demain.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CC and sysko · checked, community translation · [\#29789](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/29789) [\#1463334](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1463334))

- On the afternoon following the visit of Javert, M. Madeleine went to see Fantine **according** to his wont.
  Dans l'**après**-midi qui suivit la visite de Javert, M. Madeleine alla voir la Fantine comme d'habitude.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 4798)

- David divided them into divisions **according** to the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
  David les divisa en classes d’**après** les fils de Lévi, Guerschon, Kehath et Merari.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1CH 23:6)

- (RO) **According** to research, at least 20% of the energy consumed in the EU is wasted.
  (RO) D'**après** les recherches, au moins 20 % de l'énergie consommée au sein de l'UE est gaspillée.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1137918)

- **According** to its permit, the facility is authorised to recycle a maximum 60000 LDT per year.
  D'**après** le permis qui lui a été délivré, cette installation est autorisée à recycler 60000 LDT par an au maximum.
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · 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 4821202)

## More sentences

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

- Muslims are actually living **according** to Biblical teachings way more than Christians.
  En réalité, les musulmans se conforment aux enseignements bibliques bien plus que les chrétiens.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#11373675](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11373675) [\#11685580](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11685580))

- We punished him **according** to the rules.
  Nous l'avons puni comme le veut la règle.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by fishda and sysko · checked, community translation · [\#20228](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/20228) [\#332888](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/332888))

- You'll be paid **according** to your ability.
  Tu seras payé en fonction de ta compétence.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and hortusdei · checked, community translation · [\#8975743](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8975743) [\#337380](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/337380))

## Grammar

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