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# concerns — English to French

How English *concerns* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 5 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: concerns (118 306). By style: everyday 24 · literary 5 · biblical 4 · parliamentary 14 180 · legal and administrative 8 129 · UN documents 95 964.

## préoccupations

Used about 56 502 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 4 · parliamentary ≈ 3 840 · legal and administrative ≈ 677 · UN documents ≈ 51 981).

- We need to address these **concerns**.
  Nous devons répondre à ces **préoccupations**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#9694342](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9694342) [\#12267181](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12267181))

- The issue of generational change will be one of our **concerns**.
  La question du renouvellement des générations sera l'une de nos **préoccupations**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1403064)

- During the evaluation of this active substance, a number of **concerns** were identified.
  Un certain nombre de **préoccupations** ont été mises en avant au cours de l'évaluation de cette substance active.
  ([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 1135695)

- 24. Several experts expressed their **concerns** with the proposals.
  24. Plusieurs experts ont fait part de leurs **préoccupations** quant à ces propositions.
  ([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 9892055)

- I think those are valid **concerns**.
  Je trouve que ce sont des **préoccupations** légitimes.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#6088131](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6088131) [\#12623593](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12623593))

## concerne

Used about 8 690 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 9 · biblical ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 2 954 · legal and administrative ≈ 3 726 · UN documents ≈ 1 999). Forms: concernant, concerne.

- All of that **concerns** us.
  Tout cela nous **concerne**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Objectivesea and nimfeo · checked, community translation · [\#5369908](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5369908) [\#2842169](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2842169))

- “Say to them, ‘The Lord GOD says: “This burden **concerns** the prince in Jerusalem, and all the house of Israel among whom they are.”’
  Dis-leur: Ainsi parle le Seigneur, l’Éternel: Cet oracle **concerne** le prince qui est à Jérusalem, et toute la maison d’Israël qui s’y trouve.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EZE 12:10)

- The third point **concerns** food aid.
  Le troisième point **concerne** l’aide alimentaire.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 641593)

- Please indicate if the order **concerns**:
  Veuillez indiquer si la décision **concerne**:
  ([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 4730755)

- One example **concerns** the implementation of the Kyoto Protocol on climate change.
  Un exemple **concerne** l &apos; application du Protocole de Kyoto sur les changements climatiques.
  ([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 6967022)

## questions

Used about 5 310 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 295 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 016 · UN documents ≈ 3 999).

- The report consists of two parts, the first of which **concerns** the items most likely to be on the IGC agenda.
  Ce rapport comprend deux parties, dont la première porte sur les **questions** qui, selon toute vraisemblance, figureront à l' ordre du jour de la CIG.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2038923)

- This Decision **concerns** legislation regarding veterinary matters.
  La présente décision concerne la législation relative aux **questions** vétérinaires.
  ([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 237884)

- The domain approach enables social issues and **concerns** to be considered for population groups and groupings.
  L &apos; approche par domaines permet de considérer les **questions** et problèmes sociaux par groupes et groupements de population.
  ([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 26507441)

- The Commission has been called to congressional hearings to discuss **concerns** related to indigenous peoples.
  La Commission a été invitée à participer à des auditions organisées par le Congrès national pour examiner les **questions** relatives aux peuples autochtones.
  ([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 13023756)

- This Decision **concerns** legislation regarding phytosanitary matters.
  La présente décision concerne la législation relative aux **questions** phytosanitaires.
  ([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 103396)

## inquiétudes

Used about 4 242 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 5 · parliamentary ≈ 2 068 · legal and administrative ≈ 169 · UN documents ≈ 1 999).

- I fully understand your **concerns**.
  Je comprends parfaitement vos **inquiétudes**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#2328063](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2328063) [\#2329229](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2329229))

- Of course there are **concerns** on the part of consumers.
  Bien sûr, les consommateurs ont quelques **inquiétudes**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 37656)

- However, potential whistleblowers are often discouraged from reporting their **concerns** or suspicions for fear of retaliation.
  Cependant, les lanceurs d’alerte potentiels sont souvent dissuadés de signaler leurs **inquiétudes** ou leurs soupçons par crainte de représailles.
  ([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 4873197)

- The 60 participants shared their **concerns** about the increasing crime problems in urban areas.
  Les 60 participants ont fait part de leurs **inquiétudes** concernant le problème croissant de la criminalité en milieu urbain.
  ([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 3368333)

- I fully understand your **concerns**.
  Je comprends parfaitement tes **inquiétudes**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#2328063](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2328063) [\#2329228](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2329228))

## leurs

Used about 2 297 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 295 · UN documents ≈ 1 999).

- It still is true that men can start small enterprises, trusting to native shrewdness and ability to keep abreast of competitors; but area after area has been preempted altogether by the great corporations, and even in the fields which still have no great **concerns**, the small man starts with a handicap.
  Il est toujours vrai que les hommes peuvent fonder leur petite entreprise, en se fiant à la perspicacité innée et à la capacité de se maintenir au niveau de **leurs** concurrents ; mais partout, les grandes sociétés ont complètement devancé les petites, et même dans les domaines où il n'y a pas encore de grandes entreprises, le petit entrepreneur commence avec un handicap.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scott and Micsmithel · checked, community translation · [\#1934627](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1934627) [\#8560985](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8560985))

- The gossips of the Rue de Thorigny busied themselves only with their own **concerns**.
  Les commères de la rue de Thorigny ne s'occupaient que de **leurs** affaires.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 23262)

- A further priority that will be addressed **concerns** the needs of disabled people and their families and of other vulnerable groups.
  Les besoins des handicapés, de **leurs** familles et d'autres groupes vulnérables seront prioritaires.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1322755)

- The proposed revisions had been reviewed by ACABQ and the United Nations Board of Auditors, and their **concerns** had been taken into account.
  Le CCQAB et le Comité des commissaires aux comptes de l &apos; Organisation des Nations Unies ont examiné ce projet de révision et **leurs** observations ont été prises en compte.
  ([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 8837525)

## More sentences

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

- Politics is the art of preventing people from getting involved in what **concerns** them.
  La politique est l'art d'empêcher les gens de se mêler de ce qui les regarde.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Dejo and Adelpa · checked, community translation · [\#2431203](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2431203) [\#6821125](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6821125))

- I've got too many **concerns** in my head at the moment.
  J'ai trop de soucis en tête pour le moment.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Serveto and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#2409355](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2409355) [\#2410501](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2410501))

- That's what **concerns** me.
  C'est ce qui me préoccupe.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and Olcyx · checked, community translation · [\#3722800](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3722800) [\#12681481](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12681481))

## Grammar

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