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Forms: composition, compositions. - Her **composition** was free from mistakes. Sa **composition** était sans erreur. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Julien\_PDC · checked, community translation · [\#309309](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/309309) [\#15546](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/15546)) - **Composition** of Parliament: see Minutes **Composition** du Parlement: voir procès-verbal ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1350172) - Additional code (by **composition**) Code additionnel (selon la **composition**) ([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 4700198) - **Composition** of the delegation 24 **Composition** of the delegation 26 ([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 22160981) - Jack made a lot of mistakes in his **composition**. Jack a fait beaucoup de fautes dans sa **composition**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CN and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#53118](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/53118) [\#11749](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11749)) ## doivent Used about 407 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 407). - It was agreed that length **compositions** or weight **compositions** with associated weight/length conversion information for retained and discarded components of each species should be included in the minimum requirements. Celles-ci **doivent** également porter sur la structure par taille ou par poids ainsi que sur la conversion poids/taille des quantités de poissons retenues et rejetées pour chaque espèce. ([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 919023) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - He wrote his comments in the margin of the **composition**. Il a écrit ses commentaires dans la marge de la rédaction. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Dejo and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#296864](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/296864) [\#11255450](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11255450)) - What a big mistake you made in your English **composition**! Quelle grosse erreur vous avez commise dans votre dissertation en anglais ! ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by carlosalberto and carlosalberto · checked, community translation · [\#26125](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/26125) [\#12331126](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12331126)) - Have you finished writing your **composition**? As-tu terminé d'écrire ton essai ? ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and GeeZ · checked, community translation · [\#244319](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/244319) [\#1540163](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1540163)) ## 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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