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# cyprus — English to French

How English *cyprus* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 3 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: cyprus (59 749). By style: everyday 5 · literary 1 · biblical 8 · parliamentary 3 516 · legal and administrative 6 107 · UN documents 50 112.

## chypre

Used about 51 639 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 5 · literary ≈ 1 · biblical ≈ 8 · parliamentary ≈ 3 223 · legal and administrative ≈ 5 598 · UN documents ≈ 42 804).

- **Cyprus** is an island.
  **Chypre** est une île.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Hybrid and sicerabibax · checked, community translation · [\#6000123](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6000123) [\#6000903](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6000903))

- There were Master Loys Roelof, alderman of the city of Louvain; Messire Clays d’Etuelde, alderman of Brussels; Messire Paul de Baeust, Sieur de Voirmizelle, President of Flanders; Master Jehan Coleghens, burgomaster of the city of Antwerp; Master George de la Moere, first alderman of the kuere of the city of Ghent; Master Gheldolf van der Hage, first alderman of the parchons of the said town; and the Sieur de Bierbecque, and Jehan Pinnock, and Jehan Dymaerzelle, etc., etc., etc.; bailiffs, aldermen, burgomasters; burgomasters, aldermen, bailiffs—all stiff, affectedly grave, formal, dressed out in velvet and damask, hooded with caps of black velvet, with great tufts of **Cyprus** gold thread; good Flemish heads, after all, severe and worthy faces, of the family which Rembrandt makes to stand out so strong and grave from the black background of his “Night Patrol”; personages all of whom bore, written on their brows, that Maximilian of Austria had done well in “trusting implicitly,” as the manifest ran, “in their sense, valor, experience, loyalty, and good wisdom.”
  C'était maître Loys Roelof, échevin de la ville de Louvain; messire Clays d'Etuelde, échevin de Bruxelles; messire Paul de Baeust, sieur de Voirmizelle, président de Flandre; maître Jehan Coleghens, bourgmestre de la ville d'Anvers; maître George de la Moere, premier échevin de la kuere de la ville de Gand; maître Gheldolf van der Hage, premier échevin des parchons de ladite ville; et le sieur de Bierbecque, et Jehan Pinnock, et Jehan Dymaerzelle, etc., etc., etc., baillis, échevins, bourgmestres; bourgmestres, échevins, baillis; tous roides, gourmés, empesés, endimanchés de velours et de damas, encapuchonnés de cramignoles de velours noir à grosses houppes de fil d'or de **Chypre**; bonnes têtes flamandes après tout, figures dignes et sévères, de la famille de celles que Rembrandt fait saillir si fortes et si graves sur le fond noir de sa Ronde de nuit; personnages qui portaient tous écrit sur le front que Maximilien d'Autriche avait eu raison de se confier à plain, comme disait son manifeste, en leur sens, vaillance, expérience, loyaultez et bonnes preudomies.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 461)

- Putting to sea from there, we sailed under the lee of **Cyprus**, because the winds were contrary.
  Partis de là, nous longeâmes l’île de **Chypre**, parce que les vents étaient contraires.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ACT 27:4)

- **Cyprus** and Nicosia have been divided for 29 years.
  **Chypre** et Nicosie le sont depuis 29 ans.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 445743)

- Central Bank of **Cyprus**
  Banque centrale de **Chypre**
  ([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 771416)

## force

Used about 3 132 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 3 132).

- Financing of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in **Cyprus**
  Financement de la **Force** des Nations Unies
  ([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 14567408)

- Status of contributions to the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in **Cyprus** (UNFICYP) as at 31 July 2007
  État au 31 juillet 2007 des contributions à la **Force** des Nations Unies
  ([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 17780017)

- UNFICYP continued to provide them with humanitarian support, delivering foodstuffs and other supplies provided by the Government of **Cyprus** and the **Cyprus** Red Cross.
  La **Force** continue de leur apporter une aide humanitaire, leur livrant des produits alimentaires et diverses fournitures envoyées par le Gouvernement chypriote et la Croix-Rouge chypriote.
  ([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 452012)

## île

Used about 1 044 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 1 044).

- The United Nations stands ready to assist the parties in their aspiration to achieve a mine-free **Cyprus**.
  L &apos; Organisation des Nations Unies est prête à les aider dans leur aspiration à débarrasser toute l &apos; **île** de ses mines.
  ([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 26757651)

## More sentences

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

- On their course towards accession, the people of **Cyprus** have already lost a great deal, but stand to lose even more.
  Dans sa marche vers l' adhésion, le peuple chypriote a déjà beaucoup perdu, mais il va perdre encore davantage.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 13824)

- Ankara must accelerate reforms, more determinedly seek compromise on the **Cyprus** problem and take further steps on reconciliation with Armenia.
  Ankara doit accélérer les réformes, rechercher avec une plus grande détermination une solution au problème chypriote et prendre des mesures supplémentaires en vue d'une réconciliation avec l'Arménie.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1339105)

- We hope that the Commissioners from **Cyprus**, Italy and Ireland will be able to state the Commission’s final position.
  Nous espérons que les commissaires chypriote, italien et irlandais seront en mesure de présenter la position définitive de la Commission.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 846306)

## Grammar

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