Elamur: [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [Parse](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/parse/) · [Dictionary](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/) · **Translate** · [Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [MCP](https://mcp.elamur.ai/) · [Groupants](https://md.groupants.elamur.ai/free/en/)

This page as HTML: <https://translate.elamur.ai/free/en/en-fr/arab/>

# arab — English to French

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

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: arab (136 114), arabs (6 078). By style: everyday 78 · literary 2 · biblical 1 · parliamentary 1 701 · legal and administrative 1 756 · UN documents 138 654.

## arabe

Used about 121 893 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 67 · parliamentary ≈ 1 665 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 727 · UN documents ≈ 118 434). Forms: arabe, arabes.

- No, I am not **Arab**.
  Non, je ne suis pas **arabe**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by LdjuherTaqvaylit and LdjuherTaqvaylit · checked, community translation · [\#11939527](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11939527) [\#11062151](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11062151))

- The **Arabs** are not people from the suburbs!
  Les **Arabes** ne sont pas ceux des banlieues!
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1932357)

- League of **Arab** States
  Ligue des États **arabes**
  ([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 4163339)

- M. Libyan **Arab** Jamahiriya
  M. Jamarhiriya **arabe** libyenne
  ([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 5734112)

- I'm a Kurd, not an **Arab**.
  Je suis kurde, pas **arabe**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by rul and Myrano\_ · checked, community translation · [\#13776254](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13776254) [\#14073848](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/14073848))

## palestinien

Used about 4 333 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 4 333).

- PEOPLE AND OTHER **ARABS** OF THE OCCUPIED TERRITORIES
  DE L &apos; HOMME DU PEUPLE **PALESTINIEN** ET DES AUTRES
  ([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 250783)

- Report of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other **Arabs** of the Occupied Territories
  sur les pratiques israéliennes affectant les droits de l &apos; homme du peuple **palestinien**
  ([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 14713415)

- Work of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other **Arabs** of the Occupied Territories
  Travaux du Comité spécial chargé d &apos; enquêter sur les pratiques israéliennes affectant les droits de l &apos; homme du peuple **palestinien**
  ([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 13017982)

## peuple

Used about 3 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 3).

- The Kabyle people and the Jewish people are fighting the same fight against the **Arab**-Islamists.
  Le **peuple** kabyle et le peuple juif mènent le même combat contre les arabo-islamistes.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Igider and Igider · checked, community translation · [\#8126467](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8126467) [\#8126470](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8126470))

- The Kabyle people and the Kurdish people are fighting the same fight against **Arab**-Muslim imperialism.
  Le **peuple** kabyle et le peuple kurde mènent le même combat contre l'impérialisme arabo-musulman.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Igider and Igider · checked, community translation · [\#8126463](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8126463) [\#8126464](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8126464))

- The Kabyle people don't want to impose anything on anyone, unlike the Algerian colonial state which imposes its **Arab**-Islamic ideology by weapons and corruption.
  Le **peuple** kabyle ne veut rien imposer à personne, contrairement à l'État colonial algérien qui impose son idéologie arabo-islamique par les armes et la corruption.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Igider and Igider · checked, community translation · [\#9433360](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9433360) [\#9830840](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9830840))

## More sentences

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

- Sami assumed Layla was an **Arab**.
  Sami a supposé que Layla était une beurette.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by OsoHombre and Myrano\_ · checked, community translation · [\#7307141](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7307141) [\#14073847](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/14073847))

- The Algerian **Arab**-Islamist Army buys old weapons from Russia by billions of dollars just to kill the Kabyles.
  L'armée arabo-islamiste algérienne achète de vieilles armes à la Russie pour des milliards de dollars, juste pour tuer du Kabyle.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Igider and Igider · checked, community translation · [\#9530822](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9530822) [\#9830820](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9830820))

- Yitzhak was dating an **Arab** girl that he later married.
  Yitzhak sortait avec une beurette qu'il a ensuite épousée.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by OsoHombre and Myrano\_ · checked, community translation · [\#6967770](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6967770) [\#14073842](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/14073842))

## 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. Every example names its source and licence. [Submit a better translation or example](https://md.translate.elamur.ai/free/en/submit/?pair=en-fr&word=arab).


Every example is quoted under its source's licence and credited with it; the rest of the site is open under the Elamur Cosmic License.
