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# company — English to French

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

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: companies (91 497), company (75 453). By style: everyday 626 · literary 26 · biblical 70 · parliamentary 17 730 · legal and administrative 62 278 · UN documents 86 220.

## sociétés

Used about 75 079 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 116 · parliamentary ≈ 4 106 · legal and administrative ≈ 37 626 · UN documents ≈ 33 231). Forms: société, sociétés.

- I'm a stockholder in this **company**.
  Je suis actionnaire de cette **société**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#3183591](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3183591) [\#11227974](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11227974))

- As SWIFT is a Belgian **company**, we are always being referred back to the Belgian State.
  Swift est une **société** de droit belge et donc, on nous renvoie toujours à l'État belge.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 903578)

- All other cooperating **companies**
  Toutes les autres **sociétés** ayant coopéré
  ([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 3934094)

- The Finance **Companies** Act (chapter 89)
  La loi sur les **sociétés** financières (chap. 89);
  ([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 25106625)

- Algeria has fertilizer **companies**.
  L'Algérie a des **sociétés** de fertilisants.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and always · checked, community translation · [\#8589013](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8589013) [\#12480577](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12480577))

## entreprise

Used about 48 958 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 371 · parliamentary ≈ 10 265 · legal and administrative ≈ 19 462 · UN documents ≈ 18 861). Forms: entreprise, entreprises.

- The **company** is in the red.
  L'**entreprise** est en déficit.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sctld and TRANG · checked, community translation · [\#756113](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/756113) [\#339632](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/339632))

- A good **company** will look after its workforce.
  Un bonne **entreprise** veille sur son personnel.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2022721)

- Overall performance of the **company**
  Performances générales de l’**entreprise**
  ([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 1371937)

- :: Support for outside consultants hired by the **company**;
  Appui des consultants externes engagés par l &apos; **entreprise**
  ([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 8994366)

- Who's the boss of this **company**?
  Qui est le patron de cette **entreprise** ?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and kerbear407 · checked, community translation · [\#7856241](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7856241) [\#3351780](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3351780))

## compagnie

Used about 2 182 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 58 · literary ≈ 17 · parliamentary ≈ 560 · legal and administrative ≈ 649 · UN documents ≈ 898).

- I've got **company**.
  J'ai de la **compagnie**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#3183590](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3183590) [\#5377531](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5377531))

- This made a noise which afforded her **company**.
  Cela faisait un bruit qui lui tenait **compagnie**.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 8236)

- I wish to report to this House that last week four hundred workers who took part in a legally called strike were summarily dismissed by that **company**.
  Je voudrais signaler à cette Assemblée que, la semaine dernière, 400 employés de cette **compagnie** ont été licenciés pour avoir participé à une grève légalement annoncée.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1924262)

- At least one shipping **company** supported these complaints.
  Une **compagnie** maritime au moins a soutenu ces plaintes.
  ([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 3119854)

- Furthermore, the **company** donated 46 Dell computers to the government educational institutions around the Territory.
  En outre, la **compagnie** a donné 46 ordinateurs Dell à des instituts nationaux d &apos; enseignement sur tout le territoire.
  ([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 8771820)

## More sentences

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

- **Company** of Heroes is a real-time strategy game.
  Company of Heroes est un STR.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Myrano\_ and Myrano\_ · checked, community translation · [\#14036244](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/14036244) [\#14036241](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/14036241))

- We are expecting **company** this evening.
  Nous attendons de la visite ce soir.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CC and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#243227](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/243227) [\#11433487](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11433487))

- I hear the governor's been getting money under the table from tobacco **companies**.
  Il paraît que le gouverneur reçoit de l'argent sous le manteau de la part des fabricants de tabac.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Myrano\_ · checked, community translation · [\#277025](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/277025) [\#14045124](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/14045124))

## 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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