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([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1289587) - Soil degradation (including **desertification**) Dégradation des sols (y compris **désertification**) ([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 5247853) - (i) **Desertification** and drought i) **Désertification** et sécheresse ([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 1071468) - It is therefore a priority to prevent their **desertification**. Empêcher leur **désertification** est donc une priorité. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1667626) - It is also exacerbating soil degradation and **desertification**. La dégradation des sols et la **désertification** sont d’autres conséquences. ([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 2838334) ## lutte Used about 2 288 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 2 288). - UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION TO COMBAT **DESERTIFICATION** CONVENTION DES NATIONS UNIES SUR LA **LUTTE** ([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 4123673) - United Nations Convention to Combat **Desertification** Convention des Nations Unies sur la **lutte** ([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 6493791) - UNCCD United Nations Convention to Combat **Desertification** DE LA CONVENTION DES NATIONS UNIES POUR LA **LUTTE** ([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 19887189) - UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION TO COMBAT **DESERTIFICATION** CONVENTION DES NATIONS UNIES SUR LA **LUTTE** CONTRE LA DESERTIFICATION DANS ([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 834776) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - In fact, there are two causes of **desertification**: one natural and one man-made. Il serait bon de prendre cet aspect en compte dans l'élaboration des politiques. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 960816) - In this respect, climate change, for example, cannot only be applied to gas emissions, but also to **desertification**, which is perfectly quantifiable, and to rain levels. C'est pourquoi le changement climatique, par exemple, ne peut étudier seulement que les émissions de gaz mais doit également englober l'avancée du désert, parfaitement quantifiable, et la pluviométrie. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 294391) - **Desertification** is also caused by a dearth of policy. We must combat it with good policy. Nous devons y faire face avec les armes politiques adéquates. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 960814) ## 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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