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Il n'y a pas de **dommage**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#3424180](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3424180) [\#3648784](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3648784)) - This would also reduce **damage** to the environment. Cela réduirait les **dommages** causés à l'environnement. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1383721) - Legal expenses and **damages** Frais juridiques et **dommages** ([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 5060786) - **Damage** or total loss (Kuwait): Equipment and tools **Dommages** ou perte totale (Koweït): matériel et outils ([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 9658880) - There was no **damage**. Il n'y eut aucun **dommage**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#2548158](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2548158) [\#3648342](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3648342)) ## dégâts Used about 7 120 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 39 · parliamentary ≈ 691 · UN documents ≈ 6 391). - I paid for the **damage**. J'ai payé pour les **dégâts**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and hortusdei · checked, community translation · [\#259253](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/259253) [\#6219](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6219)) - The collateral **damage** at this point in time is huge. En ce moment précis, les **dégâts** collatéraux sont immenses. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 346508) - No casualties or significant **damage** were reported from either side. Aucune des parties n ' a signalé de victimes ni de **dégâts** importants. ([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 30185273) - Was there much **damage**? Y eut-il beaucoup de **dégâts** ? ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#1886832](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1886832) [\#2071531](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2071531)) - This repairs some **damage** that was done in the earlier versions of this report by Neena Gill. Il répare certains **dégâts** des précédentes versions du rapport de Neena Gill. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 452984) ## réparation Used about 4 580 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 106 · UN documents ≈ 4 474). - Of course, we also need - as you mentioned - a fair liability system to compensate **damage**. Il faut également bien sûr, et vous l'avez rappelé, un juste système de responsabilité de **réparation**. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1406841) - Accident **damage** repair and painting of UNAMSIL vehicles **Réparation** de véhicules accidentés et peinture de véhicules de la Mission ([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 11398279) - And some day we shall certainly find non-smokers suing for **damages** because their forebears were passive smokers. Sans doute qu'un jour ou l'autre des non-fumeurs demanderont **réparation** pour ce que leurs parents ont inhalé de manière passive. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1791529) - Victims could also sue for **damages** in civil proceedings. Les victimes peuvent aussi engager une action en **réparation** devant la justice civile. ([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 25897007) - If their complaint was upheld, they could claim **damages**. Si la plainte est jugée recevable, ils peuvent demander **réparation** des préjudices subis. ([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 20570128) ## préjudice Used about 2 684 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 2 · biblical ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 638 · legal and administrative ≈ 126 · UN documents ≈ 1 917). - They compensated the **damages**. Ils ont compensé le **préjudice**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by rul and Bruno · checked, community translation · [\#12927246](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12927246) [\#584122](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/584122)) - Be careful that you not be slack doing so. Why should **damage** grow to the hurt of the kings? Gardez-vous de mettre en cela de la négligence, de peur que le mal n’augmente au **préjudice** des rois. ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EZR 4:22) - No EU money is involved in any project that **damages** the environment. L'argent européen n'est pas investi dans les projets qui portent **préjudice** à l'environnement. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1445170) - shall not cause any **damage** to other operators in the Member State concerned or the Community. ne portent pas **préjudice** aux autres opérateurs de l'État membre concerné ou de la Communauté. ([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 1293616) - - awards of compensatory and exemplary **damages** to any person who has suffered loss or **damage** by a breach of the Act. Octroi de dommagesintérêts compensatoires et exemplaires à toute personne ayant subi une perte ou un **préjudice** du fait d ' une infraction à la loi. ([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 9751111) ## intérêts Used about 745 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 106 · UN documents ≈ 639). - It also **damages** the financial interests of the Union. Il nuit également aux **intérêts** financiers de l'Union. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1822944) - Amount claimed: $248,800 plus interest and additional costs (e.g. reputational **damage**) Montant réclamé : 248 800 dollars, plus **intérêts** et coûts additionnels (par exemple pour atteinte à la réputation) ([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 21801638) - It **damages** the interests of small farmers, who will have to compete with large multinationals in a totally unfair situation. Les **intérêts** des petits agriculteurs sont lésés, ceux-ci devront rivaliser avec de grandes multinationales dans une situation de flagrante inégalité. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1997036) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - The **damage** was done. Le mal était fait. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Spamster and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#1493358](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1493358) [\#1495019](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1495019)) - They won't **damage** their clothes. Ils n'abîmeront pas leurs vêtements. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by dkl9 and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#13931453](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13931453) [\#2091442](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2091442)) - The new trendy way to drink vodka is to pour it directly into your eye socket. However, doing so could seriously **damage** your vision. La nouvelle tendance pour boire une vodka est de la mettre directement dans l'œil. Cependant cela risque d'endommager grièvement votre vision. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Risk and slist · checked, community translation · [\#427313](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/427313) [\#427664](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/427664)) ## 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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