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# area — English to French

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

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: area (335 770), areas (429 705). By style: everyday 224 · literary 1 · biblical 6 · parliamentary 55 975 · legal and administrative 77 091 · UN documents 632 178.

## domaine

Used about 234 324 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 13 · parliamentary ≈ 23 906 · legal and administrative ≈ 12 849 · UN documents ≈ 197 556). Forms: domaine, domaines.

- This is outside my **area** of expertise.
  Cela dépasse mon **domaine** de compétence.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Hybrid and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#8763863](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8763863) [\#12462524](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12462524))

- Europe must move quickly in this **area**.
  L'Europe doit aller vite dans ce **domaine**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1988002)

- Priority **area** Environmental Governance and Information
  **Domaine** prioritaire Gouvernance et information en matière d’environnement
  ([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 3123339)

- 11. The result **areas** are as follows:
  11. Les **domaines** de résultat sont les suivants :
  ([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 22590979)

- He was successful in several **areas**.
  Il avait du succès dans plusieurs **domaines**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Source\_VOA and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#803096](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/803096) [\#975279](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/975279))

## zone

Used about 224 009 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 84 · parliamentary ≈ 7 580 · legal and administrative ≈ 38 546 · UN documents ≈ 177 800). Forms: zone, zones.

- The police canvassed the **area**.
  La police a investi la **zone**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Myrano\_ · checked, community translation · [\#11219293](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11219293) [\#14017906](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/14017906))

- The Black Sea region is a strategic **area** for Europe.
  La région de la mer Noire est une **zone** stratégique pour l'Europe.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1481335)

- EURO **AREA** MEMBER STATES
  ÉTATS MEMBRES DE LA **ZONE** EURO
  ([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 1177178)

- (f) **Area**-based management tools, in particular marine protected **areas**
  f) Outils de gestion par zone, notamment les **zones** marines protégées
  ([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 23118201)

- Sir, this is a non-smoking **area**.
  Monsieur, c'est une **zone** non fumeur.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by DJ\_Saidez and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#9682013](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9682013) [\#11229520](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11229520))

## régions

Used about 52 394 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 27 · parliamentary ≈ 4 665 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 606 · UN documents ≈ 46 096).

- I visited a lot of different **areas** in England.
  J'ai visité beaucoup de **régions** différentes en Angleterre.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AlanF\_US and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#3870097](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3870097) [\#8537448](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8537448))

- Yet an enormous structural change is taking place in these **areas**.
  Pourtant, ces **régions** connaissent un énorme changement structurel.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1804408)

- Restructuring aid in assisted **areas**
  Aides à la restructuration dans les **régions** assistées
  ([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 5620849)

- This has enhanced enrolment in rural and remote **areas** in general and the educational opportunities of girls in these **areas** in particular.
  Ces efforts ont permis d &apos; améliorer la scolarisation des enfants et notamment des filles dans ces **régions**.
  ([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 29499003)

- Coastal **areas** generally have milder climates.
  Les **régions** côtières ont généralement des climats plus doux.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by mailohilohi and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#6033854](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6033854) [\#12467029](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12467029))

## More sentences

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

- I thought you knew this **area**.
  Je croyais que tu connaissais ce coin.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#2543223](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2543223) [\#7790893](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7790893))

- Ziri was in a very remote **area**.
  Ziri était dans un endroit très éloigné.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#10876309](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10876309) [\#11756710](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11756710))

- The **area** of a circle can be expressed as a function of its radius.
  La surface d'un cercle peut être exprimée comme la fonction de son rayon.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by frpzzd and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#13391972](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13391972) [\#13452477](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13452477))

## 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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