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# brussels — English to French

How English *brussels* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 2 translations with example sentences.

The [Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/) has no article on this word yet.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: brussels (58 181). By style: everyday 11 · literary 6 · parliamentary 5 740 · legal and administrative 40 980 · UN documents 11 444.

## bruxelles

Used about 55 438 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 11 · literary ≈ 6 · parliamentary ≈ 5 381 · legal and administrative ≈ 40 980 · UN documents ≈ 9 060).

- She's going to **Brussels**.
  Elle va à **Bruxelles**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sundown and nimfeo · checked, community translation · [\#8288919](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8288919) [\#1082545](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1082545))

- Then he mounted his horse, advanced beyond Rossomme, and selected for his post of observation a contracted elevation of turf to the right of the road from Genappe to **Brussels**, which was his second station during the battle.
  Puis il était monté à cheval, s'était porté en avant de Rossomme, et avait choisi pour observatoire une étroite croupe de gazon à droite de la route de Genappe à **Bruxelles**, qui fut sa seconde station pendant la bataille.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 7060)

- \[Wednesday/**Brussels** part-session\]:
  Mercredi/session plénière de **Bruxelles**:
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1482152)

- Done at **Brussels**, 26 May 2009.
  Fait à **Bruxelles**, le 26 mai 2009.
  ([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 1845251)

- (h) 11-13 July, 2005, **Brussels**, Belgium
  − 11 au 13 juillet 2005, à **Bruxelles**;
  ([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 17364958)

## juin

Used about 238 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 238).

- French-speaking Community (excluding the **Brussels**-Capital Region), June 2003
  Couvertures vaccinales des enfants de 24 mois mesurées en **juin** 2003
  ([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 15381016)

## More sentences

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

- At last there would be a minimum of dialogue and transparency in the functioning of what is often regarded as the '**Brussels** bureaucracy'.
  Enfin, un minimum de dialogue et de transparence, dans le fonctionnement de ce qui est souvent considéré comme la «bureaucratie bruxelloise», allait exister.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1987541)

- You, however, said something in **Brussels** which is extremely dangerous. You said that this Group was going against Austria.
  Vous avez dit que ce groupe parlementaire était contre l'Autriche.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 165390)

- A few weeks ago, taxi drivers in **Brussels** were refusing to take Austrian passengers.
  Il y a quelques semaines, les chauffeurs de taxis bruxellois ont refusé d'accepter des clients autrichiens.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 25582)

## 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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