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# departments — English to French

How English *departments* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 5 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: departments (44 086). By style: everyday 6 · parliamentary 740 · legal and administrative 2 376 · UN documents 40 964.

## départements

Used about 26 432 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 185 · legal and administrative ≈ 644 · UN documents ≈ 25 603).

- The root of the problem is a lack of communication between **departments**.
  La racine du problème est un manque de communication entre les **départements**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and aimablealpaga · checked, community translation · [\#323856](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/323856) [\#430884](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/430884))

- The Eurocrats in the **departments** of the Commission have now hopefully been put in their place.
  Les eurocrates au sein des **départements** de la Commission ont à présent été remis à leur place, je l’espère.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 800706)

- French overseas **departments**: Réunion
  **Départements** français d'outre-mer: Réunion
  ([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 1747688)

- Representation of women in **departments** and offices of the Secretariat
  Représentation des femmes dans les **départements** et bureaux du Secrétariat
  ([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 4513151)

- In some **departments** there are virtually no women, while in others there are very high numbers.
  Leur présence dans certains **départements** est pratiquement nulle, tandis que dans d'autres elle est très élevée.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1656877)

## services

Used about 6 302 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 339 · legal and administrative ≈ 842 · UN documents ≈ 5 121).

- The divisional commissioner coordinates multiple **departments** and contributes to the implementation of security policies.
  Le commissaire divisionnaire coordonne plusieurs **services** et participe à la mise en œuvre des politiques de sécurité.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Igider and Igider · checked, community translation · [\#13362899](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13362899) [\#13362898](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13362898))

- The Commission exercises control through its own **departments**.
  La Commission exerce le contrôle sur ses **services**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 217146)

- Cooperation and coordination between **departments**
  La coopération et la coordination entre les **services**
  ([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 590752)

- Problems can occur when inputs from various **departments** are needed.
  Des difficultés peuvent surgir lorsque les gouvernements doivent recueillir des données auprès de différents **services**.
  ([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 15020851)

- I did say 'a third', and these are estimates produced by official **departments**.
  Je dis bien un tiers, et ces estimations sont faites par des **services** officiels.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1188179)

## adresses

Used about 1 707 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 1 707).

- 15. NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF TECHNICAL SERVICES RESPONSIBLE FOR CONDUCTING APPROVAL TESTS AND OF ADMINISTRATIVE **DEPARTMENTS**
  15. NOMS ET **ADRESSES** DES SERVICES TECHNIQUES CHARGES DES ESSAIS D &apos; HOMOLOGATION ET DES SERVICES ADMINISTRATIFS
  ([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 19269993)

- 12. NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF TECHNICAL SERVICES RESPONSIBLE FOR CONDUCTING APPROVAL TESTS AND OF ADMINISTRATIVE **DEPARTMENTS**
  12. NOMS ET **ADRESSES** DES SERVICES TECHNIQUES CHARGÉS DES ESSAIS D &apos; HOMOLOGATION ET DES SERVICES ADMINISTRATIFS
  ([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 11267283)

## chargés

Used about 1 707 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 1 707).

- The Government of Canada reports that it is developing closer coordination among Canadian agencies and **departments** responsible for dealing with trafficking.
  Le Gouvernement canadien signale que les organismes/ministères canadiens **chargés** des questions relatives à la traite des êtres humains resserrent leurs liens de coordination.
  ([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 3375787)

- The rest were officials of **departments** in ministries responsible for youth, sports and culture or ministries responsible for community-based social development.
  Le reste travaillait dans des services relevant des ministères de la jeunesse, des sports et de la culture ou de ministères **chargés** du développement social au niveau des collectivités.
  ([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 1106111)

## administratifs

Used about 549 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 4 · legal and administrative ≈ 545).

- Executive **departments** and agencies should solicit public feedback to assess and improve their level of collaboration and to identify new opportunities for cooperation.
  Les services **administratifs** et les institutions devraient solliciter la réaction du public afin d'évaluer et d'améliorer leur niveau de collaboration et d'identifier de nouvelles opportunités de coopération.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Hybrid and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#3652775](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3652775) [\#3654320](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3654320))

- NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF TECHNICAL SERVICES CONDUCTING APPROVAL TESTS, AND ADMINISTRATIVE **DEPARTMENTS**
  NOMS ET ADRESSES DES SERVICES TECHNIQUES CHARGÉS DES ESSAIS D’HOMOLOGATION ET DES SERVICES **ADMINISTRATIFS**
  ([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 5460255)

- Executive **departments** and agencies should harness new technologies to put information about their operations and decisions online and readily available to the public.
  Les services **administratifs** et les institutions devraient tirer parti des nouvelles technologies pour mettre en ligne et aisément disponible pour le public, l'information concernant leurs opérations et leurs décisions.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Hybrid and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#3652763](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3652763) [\#3654372](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3654372))

- Names and addresses of the technical services conducting approval tests and of administrative **departments**
  Noms et adresses des services techniques chargés des essais d’homologation et des services **administratifs**
  ([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 5465609)

- Executive **departments** and agencies should offer Americans increased opportunities to participate in policymaking and to provide their Government with the benefits of their collective expertise and information.
  Les services **administratifs** et les institutions devraient proposer aux Étasuniens des opportunités accrues de participer à l'élaboration de la politique et d'apporter à leur gouvernement les bienfaits de leur expertise et de leur information collective.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Hybrid and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#3652769](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3652769) [\#3654335](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3654335))

## More sentences

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

- But too often the Member States' own government **departments**, de facto, stand in the way of progress in that direction.
  Mais, trop souvent, les administrations des États membres s'opposent de fait à ce mouvement.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1903238)

- It works with other **departments** which have a close bearing on social exclusion.
  Cette unité collabore avec d'autres ministères qui ont un rapport étroit à l'exclusion sociale.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 122292)

- European companies are already having their accounts or customer service **departments** transferred to India or Singapore.
  Déjà, des entreprises européennes font gérer leur comptabilité, ou le suivi de leurs clients, en Inde ou à Singapour.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1802266)

## 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/).

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