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# adequately — English to French

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

What it means: [adequately in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/adequately/).

Sentence pairs counted, by form: adequately (26 510). By style: everyday 2 · parliamentary 1 196 · legal and administrative 2 512 · UN documents 22 800.

## adéquate

Used about 4 717 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 449 · legal and administrative ≈ 942 · UN documents ≈ 3 325). Forms: adéquate, adéquatement.

- I've been **adequately** punished.
  J'ai été puni de manière **adéquate**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and genes1s · checked, community translation · [\#3721496](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3721496) [\#13326482](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13326482))

- Moreover, the criteria for custody are often not **adequately** regulated either.
  En outre, les critères de détention ne sont souvent pas non plus réglementés de manière **adéquate**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1096120)

- It is important to ensure that statistical information is **adequately** disseminated.
  Il importe d'assurer une diffusion **adéquate** des informations statistiques.
  ([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 2578404)

- Victims should be **adequately** compensated.
  Les victimes doivent recevoir une compensation **adéquate**.
  ([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 28209206)

- Once those consequences have been mapped out, it is possible to respond **adequately**.
  Une fois que ces conséquences auront été mises en perspective, il sera possible d'y répondre de façon **adéquate**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 877914)

## appropriée

Used about 2 314 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 100 · legal and administrative ≈ 314 · UN documents ≈ 1 900).

- That would at least address the problem **adequately**.
  Ce serait au moins une façon de traiter le problème de manière **appropriée**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1406749)

- Ability to **adequately** attribute tasks to crew members and give appropriate instructions.
  Aptitude à attribuer de manière **appropriée** des tâches aux membres d’équipage et à donner les consignes appropriées.
  ([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 5129932)

- Some treaties are not functioning **adequately**.
  Certains traités ne fonctionnent pas de façon **appropriée**.
  ([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 16591647)

- Moreover, the problems relating to the EU-Mercosur Association Agreement are not **adequately** resolved in the report.
  En outre, les problèmes relatifs à l'accord d'association UE-Mercosur ne sont pas réglés de manière **appropriée** dans le rapport.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1426421)

- their risks are **adequately** captured by the risk management process of the UCITS.
  les risques qu’ils comportent sont pris en considération par le processus de gestion des risques de l’OPCVM de manière **appropriée**.
  ([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 1182468)

## suffisamment

Used about 1 786 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 100 · legal and administrative ≈ 262 · UN documents ≈ 1 425).

- First, the question of the death penalty which has not, I think, been **adequately** evaluated in the House this evening.
  Je pense qu' il n' a pas été **suffisamment** évalué ce soir dans notre Assemblée.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 251512)

- **adequately** firm; not soft, shrivelled or water-soaked,
  **suffisamment** fermes; ni mous, ni flétris, ni gorgés d'eau,
  ([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 2391473)

- **adequately** firm; not soft, shrivelled or watersoaked
  **suffisamment** fermes; ni mous, ni flétris, ni gorgés d &apos; eau;
  ([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 12738581)

- Of course it is our task to protect European consumers **adequately**, and to ensure that products can be designated.
  C'est naturellement notre devoir de protéger **suffisamment** le consommateur européen et de donner aux produits une dénomination compréhensible.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1763567)

- **adequately** trained, competent and authorised for the job they are required to do.
  soit **suffisamment** formé, compétent et habilité à assurer les fonctions que l’on attend de lui.
  ([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 5179355)

## More sentences

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

- Never attribute to malice that which is **adequately** explained by stupidity.
  Ne jamais attribuer à la malveillance ce que la bêtise suffit à expliquer.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and valhentai · checked, community translation · [\#2570990](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2570990) [\#12419784](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12419784))

- What is left of the stripped vehicle also requires to be processed **adequately**.
  Le reste de la carcasse de la voiture nécessite également un retraitement adéquat.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 7125)

- We must ensure that it is **adequately** financed after the expiry of the ECSC Treaty in 2002.
  Nous devons impérativement en assurer le financement au-delà de l'échéance du traité CECA, c'est-à-dire l'an 2002.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1619140)

## Grammar

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