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Nous devons apprendre toutes les **définitions** en Physique. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by carlosalberto and carlosalberto · checked, community translation · [\#11541897](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11541897) [\#11541899](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11541899)) - We therefore need to be vigilant on **definitions** and labelling. Il s'agit donc d'être vigilant sur les **définitions** et l'étiquetage. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 229155) - **Definitions** specific to Part II **Définitions** propres à la partie II ([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 5501636) - B. Principles and **definitions** B. Principes et **définitions** ([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 6421334) - Above all, logic requires precise **definitions**. Surtout, la logique nécessite des **définitions** précises. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Zifre and dominiko · checked, community translation · [\#36899](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/36899) [\#12948](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12948)) ## entend Used about 4 364 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 3 410 · UN documents ≈ 954). - The following **definitions** shall also apply: On **entend** également par: ([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 1549789) - For the purpose of this regulation, the following **definitions** shall apply: Aux fins du présent Règlement, on **entend** par: ([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 26408621) - For the purposes of this Agreement, the following **definitions** apply: Aux fins du présent accord, on **entend** par: ([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 353963) - 2.1. For the purposes of this Regulation, the following **definitions** shall apply: 2.1 Aux fins du présent Règlement, on **entend** par: ([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 19259849) - For the purposes of this Chapter, the following **definitions** apply: Aux fins du présent chapitre, on **entend** par: ([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 4006253) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - All these **definitions** must be clarified and that is why, Madam President, I have the honour of tabling this motion for referral to committee. Toutes ces notions doivent être précisées et c'est la raison pour laquelle, Madame, j'ai l'honneur de déposer cette motion de renvoi en commission. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 84482) - **Definitions** must not be allowed to become so broad as to make police work and the work of authorities more difficult. Elles ne peuvent être larges au point de compliquer le travail de la police et les autres actions des autorités. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 201827) - This will expand the **definitions** of long-term recreational products, allowing greater levels of consumer protection and ensuring the competitiveness of honest providers. Cette révision élargira la définition des produits de vacances à long terme, offrira un niveau plus élevé de protection aux consommateurs et permettra aux opérateurs honnêtes d'être compétitifs. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1154523) ## 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. Every example names its source and licence. 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