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# after — English to French

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

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: after (361 238), afters (2). By style: everyday 1 828 · literary 277 · biblical 764 · parliamentary 24 809 · legal and administrative 68 189 · UN documents 265 373.

## après

Used about 284 165 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 523 · literary ≈ 196 · biblical ≈ 414 · parliamentary ≈ 13 955 · legal and administrative ≈ 61 086 · UN documents ≈ 206 991).

- She's **after** me.
  Elle est **après** moi.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Spamster and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#1911926](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1911926) [\#1924842](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1924842))

- She added, **after** a pause,—
  Elle ajouta **après** une pause:
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 3254)

- **After** this, Joash intended to restore the LORD’s house.
  **Après** cela, Joas eut la pensée de réparer la maison de l’Éternel.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2CH 24:4)

- That letter arrived **after** Governor Taseer's murder.
  Cette lettre m'est parvenue **après** l'assassinat du gouverneur Taseer.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1481548)

- **After** consulting the Advisory Committee,
  **après** consultation du comité consultatif,
  ([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 772666)

## deux

Used about 5 830 times in the texts (literary ≈ 6 · parliamentary ≈ 517 · UN documents ≈ 5 307).

- CHAPTER VI—THE TWO OLD MEN DO EVERYTHING, EACH ONE **AFTER** HIS OWN FASHION, TO RENDER COSETTE HAPPY
  Les **deux** vieillards font tout, chacun à leur façon, pour que Cosette soit heureuse
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 29178)

- I know that this is not a simple matter, because the programme for 2000-2006 will **after** all cost a total of 10 000 billion Austrian schillings, and it covers two full parliamentary legislatures.
  Je sais que ce n'est pas simple, car, finalement, ce programme 2000-2006 représente 10 000 milliards de schillings et couvre **deux** législatures parlementaires complètes.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1871686)

- These problems do exist, especially **after** the long years of strife, but studies are under way and in a couple of years we hope to have more substantial data.
  Ces problèmes sont réels, favorisés par de longues années de conflit, mais grâce aux études en cours on compte disposer dans **deux** ans de données plus substantielles.
  ([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 1860153)

## avoir

Used about 1 421 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 1 421).

- **After** the legislative change introduced by Article 4.16 of the decree of 2016, the volume of the trout production eligible for direct subsidies appears to have decreased.
  À la suite de la modification législative introduite par l'article 4.16 du décret de 2016, le volume de production de truites pouvant bénéficier d'une subvention directe semble **avoir** diminué.
  ([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 4633646)

## More sentences

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

- They're well looked **after**.
  On s'occupe bien d'eux.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#9432253](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9432253) [\#1204629](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1204629))

- I never spoke to him **after** that.
  Je ne lui ai plus reparlé depuis.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CH and Paiooooo · checked, community translation · [\#48099](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/48099) [\#683291](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/683291))

- Lucy looked **after** my dog.
  Lucy s'est occupée de mon chien.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by bart and rene1596 · checked, community translation · [\#1185350](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1185350) [\#1184688](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1184688))

## 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/).

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