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Forms: base, bases. - How many of you are there at the **base**? Vous êtes combien à la **base** ? ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and felix63 · checked, community translation · [\#870400](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/870400) [\#870399](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/870399)) - Pour raffermir le trône ébranlé sur sa **base**, Il faut changer de sol, et de serre et de case.21 Pour raffermir le trône ébranlé sur sa **base**, Il faut changer de sol, et de serre et de case. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 13127) - the ten **bases**; the ten basins on the **bases**; les dix **bases**, et les dix bassins sur les bases; ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1KI 7:43) - What are the **bases** for payment? Sur quelles **bases** doit-on payer ? ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2030243) - Definitions of the scaling **bases** Définitions des **bases** d'étalonnage ([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 3221435) ## juridiques Used about 657 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 657). - There could be an overlap between actions for nuisance and negligence and as between nuisance and trespass, but the legal **bases** on which such claims are judged are different. Il pourrait y avoir chevauchement entre les actions pour nuisance et negligence et entre les actions pour nuisance et trespass, mais les fondements **juridiques** des décisions correspondantes sont différents. ([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 10292532) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - We have a really loyal customer **base**. Nous avons une clientèle très fidèle. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#5725502](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5725502) [\#11228867](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11228867)) - People without rhythm seem like they're completely off-**base**. Les gens sans rhythme, on dirait qu'ils sont à côté de la plaque. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by menaud and menaud · checked, community translation · [\#12919525](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12919525) [\#12919517](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12919517)) - I just wanted to quickly touch **base** with you about this. Je voulais juste faire un point rapide avec vous à ce sujet. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Hybrid and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#8271750](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8271750) [\#12658223](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12658223)) ## 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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