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Il a été **nommé** Président. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#295164](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/295164) [\#4696108](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4696108)) - Joubert was **appointed** its adjutant-general, and Pontmercy sub-lieutenant. Joubert en fut **nommé** adjudant-général et Pontmercy sous-lieutenant. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 13189) - Ung Huot has been **appointed** to replace Norodom Ranariddh. Ung Huot a été **nommé** à la place de Norodom Ranariddh. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1744981) - **Appointed** General in the FARDC in December 2004. **Nommé** général des FARDC en décembre 2004. ([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 3481954) - Senators are **appointed** by the Governor General. Les sénateurs sont **nommés** par le Gouverneur général. ([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 15173814) ## désigné Used about 7 772 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 361 · legal and administrative ≈ 711 · UN documents ≈ 6 698). Forms: désigné, désignés. - We **appointed** him as our representative. Nous l'avons **désigné** comme notre représentant. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#22706](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/22706) [\#11767646](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11767646)) - Jean Valjean so arranged it that he was **appointed**, under the name of Fauchelevent, as Cosette’s guardian, with M. Gillenormand as supervising guardian over him. Jean Valjean s'arrangea de façon à être **désigné**, sous le nom de Fauchelevent, comme tuteur de Cosette, avec M. Gillenormand comme subrogé tuteur. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 29207) - The following Members are **appointed** tellers: Les membres suivants sont **désignés** comme scrutateurs: ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1670903) - a description of the organisation and the experts **appointed** to carry out the risk assessment process; une description de l’organisation et des experts **désignés** pour mener à bien le processus d’appréciation des risques; ([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 2921109) - In order to strengthen the functioning of the Committee, Mr. Lakshman Jayakody was **appointed** as the " coordinator " . Afin de renforcer le fonctionnement du Comité, M. Lakshman Jayakody a été **désigné** < < coordonnateur > > . ([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 10352304) ## président Used about 2 108 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 52 · legal and administrative ≈ 142 · UN documents ≈ 1 914). - We **appointed** Tom chairman. Nous nommèrent Tom **président**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and Rovo · checked, community translation · [\#5744830](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5744830) [\#13314080](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13314080)) - Mr President, I was **appointed** on behalf of this House as rapporteur on the demographic situation in Europe. Monsieur le **Président**, j'ai été rapporteur, au nom du Parlement, sur la situation démographique en Europe. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1734199) - ‘Chairperson’ means the person **appointed** by the Governing Council to chair the T2S Board; «**président** du comité pour T2S», la personne nommée par le conseil des gouverneurs pour présider le comité pour T2S; ([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 2478838) - In accordance with the decision of the plenary in Gaborone in 2006, Russia was **appointed** the Chair of the Kimberley Process committee on rules and procedures. Conformément à la décision de la séance plénière de Gaborone en 2006, la Russie a été nommée **Président** du Comité des règles et procédures du Processus de Kimberley. ([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 16547130) - At the start of his mandate in 1995, Mr Santer described Union enlargement as one of the two principal objectives of the newly **appointed** European Commission. Monsieur le **Président**, au début du mandat en 1995, M. Santer a qualifié l'élargissement de l'Union comme l'un des deux objectifs majeurs de la nouvelle Commission européenne. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1937237) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - The government **appointed** a committee to investigate the accident. Le gouvernement désigna une commission pour enquêter sur l'accident. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and gall · checked, community translation · [\#271452](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/271452) [\#773966](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/773966)) - Upon the day **appointed** for their execution she cut off her hair and dressed herself as if going to a fete. Le jour fixé pour leur exécution, elle se coupa les cheveux et se vêtit comme pour se rendre à une fête. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scott and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#909120](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/909120) [\#909123](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/909123)) - She was **appointed** chairperson. Elle a été nommée présidente. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#388631](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/388631) [\#1348345](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1348345)) ## 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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