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# date — English to French

How English *date* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 2 translations with example sentences.

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: date (228 793), dates (25 376). By style: everyday 305 · literary 11 · biblical 1 · parliamentary 7 199 · legal and administrative 79 625 · UN documents 167 028.

## date

Used about 179 990 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 113 · literary ≈ 6 · parliamentary ≈ 3 075 · legal and administrative ≈ 67 184 · UN documents ≈ 109 612). Forms: date, dates.

- What **date** is today?
  Quelle est la **date** d'aujourd'hui ?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by vaiakutuvalu and Aerhus · checked, community translation · [\#3779099](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3779099) [\#332136](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/332136))

- Cîteaux **dates** from Saint Robert, Abbé de Molesme, in the diocese of Langres, in 1098.
  Cîteaux **date** de saint Robert, abbé de Molesme dans le diocèse de Langres en 1098.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 10365)

- They gave us the **dates**.
  Ils nous ont communiqué ces **dates**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 536810)

- the **date** of the decision,
  la **date** de la décision,
  ([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 2265310)

- (c) **Dates** of the next sessions
  c) **Dates** des prochaines sessions
  ([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 9824762)

## jour

Used about 37 045 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 7 · parliamentary ≈ 825 · legal and administrative ≈ 6 635 · UN documents ≈ 29 578).

- What **date** is today?
  Quel **jour** est-ce aujourd'hui ?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by vaiakutuvalu and Adelpa · checked, community translation · [\#3779099](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3779099) [\#8167491](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8167491))

- The system must be brought up-to-**date** and made more attractive.
  Il faut mettre le système à **jour** et le rendre plus attractif.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1485895)

- This Decision shall take effect on the **date** of its notification.
  La présente décision prend effet le **jour** de sa notification.
  ([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 4552616)

- To **date**, the following were accomplished:
  À ce **jour**, les tâches suivantes ont été accomplies:
  ([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 17065852)

- We're trying to stay up to **date**.
  Nous essayons de rester à **jour**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AlanF\_US and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#7861974](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7861974) [\#8418302](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8418302))

## More sentences

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

- I have a **date** tomorrow night.
  J'ai un rendez-vous galant demain soir.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#2358685](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2358685) [\#5857681](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5857681))

- Tom went on one **date** with Mary.
  Tom a eu un rencard avec Marie.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Micsmithel · checked, community translation · [\#6844926](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6844926) [\#6853793](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6853793))

- What **date** is today?
  On est le combien ?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by vaiakutuvalu and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#3779099](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3779099) [\#1559904](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1559904))

## 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

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