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# away — English to French

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

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: away (36 550), aways (8). By style: everyday 1 727 · literary 143 · biblical 940 · parliamentary 6 708 · legal and administrative 1 077 · UN documents 25 963.

## hors

Used about 4 858 times in the texts (literary ≈ 3 · legal and administrative ≈ 135 · UN documents ≈ 4 721).

- Marius was **away** from the house for four days on this quest.
  Pour ces recherches, Marius fut quatre jours **hors** de la maison.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 13661)

- ‘Keep **away** from children’
  «À conserver **hors** de portée des enfants»
  ([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 550607)

- Forthcoming meetings held **away** from Headquarters
  Réunions à venir tenues **hors** Siège
  ([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 17634501)

- Go on holiday **away** from home at least 1 week per year
  Partir en vacances **hors** de son domicile au moins une semaine par an
  ([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 2875576)

- Summary of meetings held **away** from Headquarters
  Aperçu des séances tenues **hors** siège
  ([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 14125598)

## More sentences

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

- Please throw this **away**.
  S'il te plaît, jette ça.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by feudalism and tras · checked, community translation · [\#7594616](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7594616) [\#7664065](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7664065))

- My grandmother passed **away**.
  Ma grand-mère est morte.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Hybrid and zarisi · checked, community translation · [\#2556535](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2556535) [\#8357473](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8357473))

- The lighthouse is visible from up to 30 km **away**.
  Le rayon de visibilité du phare s'étend jusqu'à 30 km.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by menaud and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#13203367](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13203367) [\#8735366](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8735366))

## 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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