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# certificate — English to French

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

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: certificate (47 323), certificates (24 250). By style: everyday 9 · literary 1 · biblical 4 · parliamentary 731 · legal and administrative 33 913 · UN documents 36 915.

## certificats

Used about 52 956 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 4 · literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 464 · legal and administrative ≈ 28 261 · UN documents ≈ 24 225). Forms: certificat, certificats.

- Mennad isn't getting a **certificate**.
  Mennad n'obtiendra pas de **certificat**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by OsoHombre and genes1s · checked, community translation · [\#8034787](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8034787) [\#13356936](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13356936))

- But nonetheless, I saved his life at the risk of my own, and I have the **certificate** of the fact in my pocket!
  Je ne lui en ai pas moins sauvé la vie au danger de la mienne, et j'en ai les **certificats** plein mes poches!
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 17426)

- Will they also be asked for **certificates**?
  Leur demandera-t-on aussi des **certificats** ?
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 22675)

- Permitted usage of **certificates**
  Usage permis des **certificats**
  ([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 4553280)

- CDR: Ship &apos; s **certificate**
  CDR : le **certificat** de visite
  ([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 19122744)

## délivré

Used about 1 154 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 1 154).

- Birth **certificates** and national identity documents are produced for these persons free of charge.
  Pour des nouveau-nés handicapés, l &apos; acte de naissance est **délivré** gratuitement, en même temps que le document national d &apos; identité.
  ([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 24374383)

- A birth **certificate** may also be issued by the authority or recognized religious community by which the child is named.
  Un acte de naissance peut également être **délivré** par l &apos; autorité ou la communauté religieuse reconnue qui a enregistré le prénom.
  ([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 27747569)

- 125. In 2008, the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare issued a total of 20,511 birth **certificates**. Of these 74.7 per cent were issued to people aged 15 and above.
  125. En 2008, au total, le Ministère de la santé et de la protection sociale a **délivré** 20 511 actes de naissance, dont 74,7 % à des personnes âgés de 15 ans et plus.
  ([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 24323562)

## reconnaissance

Used about 76 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 76).

- . – The June List has chosen to vote against the proposal on the recognition of seafarers’ **certificates**.
  . - La Liste de juin a choisi de voter contre la proposition sur la **reconnaissance** des brevets des gens de mer.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 649856)

- This should be properly taken into account when recognising **certificates** of competency from a third country.
  Cet aspect doit être dûment pris en compte lors de la **reconnaissance** des brevets d'aptitude délivrés dans les pays tiers.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 484669)

- We must also act more quickly than we have in the past to ensure that leaving **certificates** and diplomas are at last recognised.
  Nous devons également veiller, plus rapidement que jusqu'à présent, à aboutir enfin à une **reconnaissance** des diplômes.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 315442)

- The Council called on the Commission to submit a legislative proposal on the recognition of **certificates** between Member States.
  Le Conseil a appelé la Commission à présenter une proposition législative sur la **reconnaissance** des brevets entre États membres.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 484932)

- Coordinating the recognition of training and the associated **certificates** of competency centrally is a step in the right direction.
  La coordination centrale des systèmes de **reconnaissance** des formations et brevets d'aptitude associés est un pas dans la bonne direction.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 484665)

## More sentences

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

- Tom gave Mary a gift **certificate** on her birthday.
  Tom a donné un chèque-cadeau à Marie pour son anniversaire.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and nimfeo · checked, community translation · [\#2956750](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2956750) [\#6379809](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6379809))

- That's right, I finally got my HSK **certificate**, I've been waiting so long for it!
  C'est ça, j'ai enfin reçu mon diplôme HSK, j'attendais ça depuis si longtemps !
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by tieguy and Maxence · checked, community translation · [\#11618545](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11618545) [\#7696310](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7696310))

- Where's my birth **certificate**?
  Où est mon acte de naissance ?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by ddnktr and Adelpa · checked, community translation · [\#9969449](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9969449) [\#11800562](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11800562))

## 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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