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# deaths — English to French

How English *deaths* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 2 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: deaths (25 560). By style: everyday 13 · literary 1 · biblical 2 · parliamentary 1 559 · legal and administrative 304 · UN documents 23 681.

## décès

Used about 15 599 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 650 · legal and administrative ≈ 146 · UN documents ≈ 14 801).

- No **deaths** were reported.
  Aucun **décès** n'a été déclaré.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#4501750](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4501750) [\#7839222](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7839222))

- We hope to halve the number of **deaths** by 2010.
  Nous espérons réduire de moitié le nombre des **décès** d’ici à 2010.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 808441)

- Demography – population, live births, **deaths**
  Démographie — population, naissances vivantes, **décès**
  ([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 5295979)

- Baby **deaths** per 1,000 new-born
  **Décès** de nourrissons pour 1 000 nouveaux-nés
  ([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 972663)

- We're investigating the **deaths** of Tom and Mary.
  Nous enquêtons sur les **décès** de Tom et Marie.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and Whidou · checked, community translation · [\#3730063](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3730063) [\#4551929](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4551929))

## morts

Used about 5 266 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 7 · literary ≈ 1 · biblical ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 747 · legal and administrative ≈ 70 · UN documents ≈ 4 440). Forms: mort, mortalité, morts.

- The accident has caused many **deaths**.
  L'accident a causé la **mort** de nombreuses personnes.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CN and Lulantis · checked, community translation · [\#47176](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/47176) [\#12142](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12142))

- He carried me away through all the **deaths** which he put aside before me, and accepted for himself.
  Il m'a emporté à travers toutes les **morts** qu'il écartait de moi et qu'il acceptait pour lui.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 31957)

- Are they servants of Christ? (I speak as one beside himself.) I am more so: in labors more abundantly, in prisons more abundantly, in stripes above measure, and in **deaths** often.
  Sont-ils ministres de Christ? Je parle en homme qui extravague. Je le suis plus encore: par les travaux, bien plus; par les coups, bien plus; par les emprisonnements, bien plus. Souvent en danger de **mort**,
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2CO 11:23)

- When there have been a billion **deaths**?
  Quand le bilan s'élèvera à un million de **morts**?
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 878441)

- Pilot project — The use of Galileo and EGNOS to reduce the number of cardiac-arrest-related **deaths**
  Projet pilote — S’aider de Galileo et d’EGNOS pour réduire le nombre de **morts** par arrêt cardiaque
  ([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 5049699)

## More sentences

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

- In the USA, opioids cause more **deaths** than traffic accidents.
  Les opiacés font, aux USA, plus de victimes que les accidents de voiture.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by speedwell and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#3678969](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3678969) [\#3678527](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3678527))

- Cowards die many times before their **deaths**.
  Les lâches meurent bien des fois avant d'y passer.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and nimfeo · checked, community translation · [\#25561](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/25561) [\#3973054](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3973054))

- A coward dies a thousand **deaths**, a hero dies but one.
  Le lâche meurt mille fois, le héros ne meurt qu'une seule fois.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Hybrid and carlosalberto · checked, community translation · [\#7264412](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7264412) [\#10973851](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10973851))

## Grammar

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