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Forms: effectif, effectifs. - the **actual** and predicted levels of air traffic; des niveaux du trafic aérien **effectifs** et prévus; ([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 4897223) - **Actual** indicators of achievement Indicateurs de succès **effectifs** ([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 19964970) - They must also meet an ‘**actual** need’ of the public purchaser. Encore faut-il qu’ils correspondent à un «besoin **effectif**» de l’acheteur public. ([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 3508212) - is the **actual** cycle work according to Annex 4B, paragraph 7.8.6, in kWh. travail **effectif** sur le cycle conformément au paragraphe 7.8.6 de l’annexe 4 B, en kWh. ([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 5490603) - **Actuals** on comparable basis Montants **effectifs** calculés sur une base comparable ([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 29989028) ## réels Used about 14 883 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 560 · legal and administrative ≈ 4 603 · UN documents ≈ 9 718). Forms: réelle, réels. - This story is based on **actual** events. Cette histoire est inspirée de faits **réels**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#57257](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/57257) [\#13389094](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13389094)) - The Commission had set targets for reducing the **actual** risk. La Commission avait défini des objectifs de réduction des risques **réels**. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 977076) - **Actual** date of shipment: Date **réelle** du transfert: ([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 1314970) - a/ Twelve-month average of **actuals** (see schedule 3). a Moyenne des taux **réels** sur 12 mois (voir tableau 3). ([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 900180) - This story is based on **actual** events. Cette histoire est basée sur des faits **réels**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Sebastien · checked, community translation · [\#57257](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/57257) [\#728249](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/728249)) ## taux Used about 3 495 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 256 · UN documents ≈ 3 239). - **Actual** inflation rate - Table 1 **Taux** d'inflation réel constaté - tableau 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 2919810) - Monthly operational rates of exchange (**actuals** through December) **Taux** mensuels pratiqués pour les opérations de l ' ONU en 1996 ([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 2634887) - Monthly operational rates of exchange (**actuals** through December) Initial appro- priation **Taux** retenus pour le calcul de l ' ouverture de crédits initiale pour 1994-1995a ([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 900217) - c 1999 average with **actuals** through November and November rate projected for December. c **Taux** moyen pour 1999, compte tenu des taux enregistrés de janvier à novembre et du taux prévu pour décembre (sur la base du taux enregistré en novembre). ([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 5773222) - c 1999 average with **actuals** through November and November rate projected through December. c **Taux** moyen pour 1999, compte tenu des taux enregistrés de janvier à novembre et du taux prévu pour décembre (sur la base du taux enregistré en novembre). ([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 5773012) ## chiffres Used about 1 620 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 1 620). - (b) For UNDP, 2014 estimates have been extrapolated from **actuals** as at 31 May 2014; b) Pour le PNUD, les estimations de 2014 ont été établies sur la base des **chiffres** au 31 mai 2014; ([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 28832601) - Both budgets and **actuals** are calculated on the same modified cash basis. Les **chiffres** des deux catégories sont calculés selon la même méthode, celle de la comptabilité de caisse modifiée. ([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 27208820) - (c) For UNHCR and UN-Women, 2014 estimates have been extrapolated from **actuals** as at 30 June 2014; c) Pour le HCR et ONU-Femmes, les estimations de 2014 ont été établies sur la base des **chiffres** au 30 juin 2014; ([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 28832602) ## base Used about 1 080 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 1 080). - Monthly **actuals** for 1996a Base 100 = multiplier 0 (zero) Coefficients appliqués en 1996a (**base** 100 = coefficient 0) ([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 2634855) - Past (complete) orders/**actuals** would provide a basis for planning or for measuring performance. Les commandes passées (exécutées)/en cours serviraient de **base** pour la planification ou la mesure des résultats. ([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 5499717) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - People often mistake his glibness for **actual** intelligence. Les gens prennent souvent sa désinvolture pour de la véritable intelligence. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by frpzzd and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#12941430](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12941430) [\#12941431](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12941431)) - Those were his **actual** words. Ce furent ses paroles exactes. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#67036](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/67036) [\#1341722](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1341722)) - Preventive measures are much more effective than the **actual** treatment. Les mesures préventives sont beaucoup plus efficaces que le traitement lui-même. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and sysko · checked, community translation · [\#324720](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/324720) [\#334874](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/334874)) ## Grammar Notes on grammar and translation on Mova: [English grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/en/) · [French grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/fr/) · [translating between English and French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/pairs/en-fr/) · [translating from English](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/from-en/) · [translating into French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/into-fr/). ## About these examples Translations are found by how often the two words stand in the same sentence pairs, and the highlighted words are matched automatically: both are approximate. Counts are estimated from a sample of each source. 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