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# amending — English to French

How English *amending* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 7 translations with example sentences.

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Sentence pairs counted, by form: amending (55 004). By style: literary 1 · parliamentary 2 575 · legal and administrative 39 012 · UN documents 13 416.

## modifiant

Used about 36 214 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 376 · legal and administrative ≈ 33 323 · UN documents ≈ 2 516).

- Proposal for a Council regulation **amending** Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 1605/2002 (Financial Regulation) (vote)
  Projet de règlement du Conseil **modifiant** le règlement (CE, EURATOM) n° 1605/2002 (règlement financier) (vote)
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1002921)

- Acts **amending** Directive 91/414/EEC
  Actes **modifiant** la directive 91/414/CEE
  ([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 1936348)

- Administrative instruction **amending** administrative instruction ST/AI/1998/3
  Instruction administrative **modifiant** l &apos; instruction administrative ST/AI/1998/3
  ([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 11104982)

- The Commission has submitted to that verdict by **amending** the market conditions to end up with a 'tariff only' system in 2006.
  La Commission s'est soumise à ce verdict, en **modifiant** les conditions de marché pour déboucher en 2006 sur un système purement tarifaire.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 41536)

- **amending** Annex XXI (Statistics) to the EEA Agreement
  **modifiant** l’annexe XXI (Statistiques) de l’accord EEE
  ([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 82057)

## modification

Used about 6 049 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 536 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 438 · UN documents ≈ 3 075).

- **Amending** this directive is, therefore, a step in the right direction.
  La **modification** de cette directive est donc un pas dans la bonne direction !
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 190927)

- JOINT DECLARATION OF THE CONTRACTING PARTIES ON THE ENTRY INTO FORCE OF THE **AMENDING** PROTOCOL
  DÉCLARATION COMMUNE DES PARTIES CONTRACTANTES RELATIVE À L'ENTRÉE EN VIGUEUR DU PROTOCOLE DE **MODIFICATION**
  ([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 211453)

- Act **Amending** the Civil Servants Act, Uradni list RS No. 113/05.
  Loi portant **modification** de la Loi sur la Fonction publique, Uradni list RS No 113/05.
  ([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 16993807)

- This will make the process of **amending** its technical annexes more transparent.
  Cela améliorera la transparence du processus de **modification** de ses annexes techniques.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 897441)

- The date of entry into force of the **Amending** Protocol will be published in the Official Journal of the European Union by the General Secretariat of the Council.
  La date d'entrée en vigueur du protocole de **modification** est publiée au Journal officiel de l'Union européenne par le secrétariat général du Conseil.
  ([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 3860817)

## accord

Used about 2 718 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 2 438 · UN documents ≈ 280).

- In accordance with Council Decision (EU) 2017/2084, the **amending** Agreement has been signed.
  Conformément à la décision (UE) 2017/2084 du Conseil, l'**accord** modificatif a été signé.
  ([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 4789354)

- 2.4.1 **Amending** S.R. 1 shall be pursuant to the procedure prescribed in paragraph 6.4., Article 6 of the 1998 Agreement.
  2.4.1 La procédure d &apos; amendement de la R.S. 1 doit être conforme aux dispositions du paragraphe 6.4 de l &apos; article 6 de l &apos; **Accord** de 1998.
  ([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 14421067)

- The President of the Council shall, on behalf of the Union, give the notification provided for in Article 2 of the **amending** Agreement.
  Le président du Conseil procède, au nom de l'Union, à la notification prévue à l'article 2 de l'**accord** modificatif.
  ([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 4789492)

## portant

Used about 1 118 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 1 118).

- Act No. 2003-101, **amending** the Code of Criminal Procedure
  Loi no 2003101 **portant** réforme du Code de procédure pénale
  ([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 17030174)

- I. Protocol **amending** the European Convention on the Suppression of Terrorism, 2003
  I. Protocole **portant** amendement à la Convention européenne pour la répression du terrorisme, 2003
  ([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 25345913)

- Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961, as amended by the Protocol **amending** the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961.
  Convention unique sur les stupéfiants de 1961, telle que modifiée par le Protocole **portant** amendement de la Convention unique sur les stupéfiants de 1961.
  ([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 28363712)

- Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961, as amended by the Protocol **amending** the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961 (New York, 8 August 1975)
  Convention unique sur les stupéfiants de 1961 telle que modifiée par le Protocole **portant** amendement de la Convention unique sur les stupéfiants de 1961 (New York, 8 août 1975)
  ([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 24417973)

## no

Used about 559 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 559).

- 1. This proposal aims at **amending** Regulation No. 96 such that:
  1. La présente proposition vise à modifier le Règlement **no** 96 de telle sorte:
  ([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 24681740)

- 15. Protocol No. 14 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, **amending** the control system of the Convention
  15. Protocole **no** 14 à la Convention de sauvegarde des droits de l &apos; homme et des libertés fondamentales, amendant le système de contrôle de la Convention
  ([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 21169471)

## directive

Used about 387 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 107 · UN documents ≈ 280).

- Firstly, it is clear that a directive is necessary because we are **amending** a previous directive.
  Tout d'abord, il est évident qu'une **directive** est nécessaire car nous modifions une directive antérieure.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2024759)

- (d) **amending** section 11 - 4 (side deck) according to the latest developments in EU Directive 2006/87/EC.
  d) Modifier la section 11-4 (plat-bord) conformément aux modifications les plus récentes de la **Directive** 2006/87/CE.
  ([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 26339687)

- Mr President, ladies and gentlemen, since 1992 an enormous amount of work has been done on **amending** the directive that we are discussing this evening.
  Monsieur le Président, mes chers collègues, depuis 1992 un immense travail a été accompli pour modifier la **directive** dont nous parlons ce soir.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1660728)

## ue

Used about 54 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 54).

- Draft **amending** budget No 9/2010: EU Solidarity Fund (floods in Portugal, Xynthia (storm), France) - Economic recovery: European offshore wind grid system (
  Projet de budget rectificatif n° 9/2010: Fonds de solidarité de l'**UE** (inondations au Portugal - tempête Xynthia en France) - Relance économique: réseau européen d'éoliennes en mer (
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1452784)

## More sentences

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

- “Jehan, you must think seriously of **amending** your ways.”
  --Jehan, il faut songer sérieusement à vous corriger.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 4254)

- There was therefore a possibility of **amending** your proposal.
  La possibilité d'amender votre proposition existait donc bien.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1762439)

- Mr President, these supplementary and **amending** budgets relate to urgent problems, of that there can be no doubt.
  Monsieur le Président, ces budgets rectificatifs et supplémentaires ont trait à des problèmes urgents, cela ne fait aucun doute.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2008364)

## Grammar

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