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# applied — English to French

How English *applied* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 1 translation with example sentences.

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: applied (130 442). By style: everyday 60 · literary 10 · biblical 4 · parliamentary 6 764 · legal and administrative 33 414 · UN documents 90 190.

## appliqué

Used about 67 022 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 16 · literary ≈ 3 · biblical ≈ 4 · parliamentary ≈ 3 805 · legal and administrative ≈ 18 099 · UN documents ≈ 45 095). Forms: appliquer, appliqué, appliquée, appliquées.

- We **applied** the rule correctly.
  On a correctement **appliqué** la règle.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by menaud and menaud · checked, community translation · [\#12963907](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12963907) [\#12963904](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12963904))

- 1830 practised this theory, already **applied** to England by 1688.
  1830 pratiqua cette théorie, déjà **appliquée** à l'Angleterre par 1688.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 18097)

- I **applied** my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly. I perceived that this also was a chasing after wind.
  J’ai **appliqué** mon cœur à connaître la sagesse, et à connaître la sottise et la folie; j’ai compris que cela aussi c’est la poursuite du vent.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ECC 1:17)

- It needs to be **applied**.
  Il faut l'**appliquer**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 393598)

- **Applied** on Swiss side
  **Appliqué** du côté suisse
  ([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 73978)

## More sentences

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

- He **applied** for the job and got it.
  Il a postulé pour l'emploi et l'a obtenu.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#290827](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/290827) [\#1359122](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1359122))

- I **applied** for the job.
  J'ai postulé pour le travail.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and LdjuherTaqvaylit · checked, community translation · [\#5916904](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5916904) [\#11681811](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11681811))

- Many people **applied** for the position.
  De nombreuses personnes ont postulé pour le poste.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#274880](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/274880) [\#11238273](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11238273))

## 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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