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# army — English to French

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

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: armies (1 520), army (38 125). By style: everyday 166 · literary 18 · biblical 509 · parliamentary 1 956 · legal and administrative 1 108 · UN documents 35 888.

## armée

Used about 31 423 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 157 · literary ≈ 17 · biblical ≈ 450 · parliamentary ≈ 1 752 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 009 · UN documents ≈ 28 037). Forms: armée, armées.

- I miss the **army**.
  L'**armée** me manque.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#1813164](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1813164) [\#7771114](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7771114))

- “The whole **army** of Paris is to strike.
  --Toute l'**armée** de Paris donne.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 25561)

- Then the word of the LORD of **Armies** came to me, saying,
  La parole de l’Éternel des **armées** me fut adressée, en ces mots:
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ZEC 7:4)

- **Armies** may be mobilised;
  On peut mobiliser des **armées**;
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1890641)

- Korean People's **Army** Marshal.
  Maréchal de l'**armée** populaire de Corée.
  ([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 4176507)

## More sentences

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

- The parade was led by an **army** band.
  La parade était menée par un orchestre militaire.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#49998](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/49998) [\#906396](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/906396))

- Swiss **Army** knives are versatile tools.
  Les couteaux suisses sont des outils multiusages.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by ddnktr and Myrano\_ · checked, community translation · [\#12175541](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12175541) [\#14023843](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/14023843))

- Napoleon marched his **armies** into Russia.
  Napoléon mena ses troupes jusqu'en Russie.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#36270](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/36270) [\#12997](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12997))

## 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

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