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# discharge — English to French

How English *discharge* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 3 translations with example sentences.

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: discharge (32 382), discharges (2 171). By style: everyday 11 · literary 16 · biblical 24 · parliamentary 4 112 · legal and administrative 7 961 · UN documents 22 429.

## décharge

Used about 9 617 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · literary ≈ 6 · parliamentary ≈ 2 442 · legal and administrative ≈ 3 898 · UN documents ≈ 3 271). Forms: décharge, décharges.

- Lightning is an electrical **discharge**.
  La foudre est une **décharge** électrique.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AlanF\_US and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#8006163](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8006163) [\#8756045](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8756045))

- At each **discharge**, the square diminished and replied.
  À chaque **décharge**, le carré diminuait, et ripostait.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 7394)

- 2007 **discharge**: Committee of the Regions (
  **Décharge** 2007: Comité des régions (
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1255427)

- ‘Gas-**discharge** light source’
  «Source lumineuse à **décharge**»
  ([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 5534432)

- Cd is the **discharge** coefficient of the SSV
  Cd est le coefficient de **décharge** du SSV;
  ([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 24686459)

## rejets

Used about 6 837 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 942 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 156 · UN documents ≈ 3 738).

- Subject: **Discharges** of oil in Gibraltar
  Objet: **Rejets** d'hydrocarbures à Gibraltar
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 453356)

- Monitoring of radioactive **discharges**
  Surveillance des **rejets** radioactifs
  ([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 2862048)

- Legal and illegal oil **discharges**, dumping of wastes
  **Rejets** légaux et illégaux d &apos; hydrocarbures, décharge de déchets
  ([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 6269792)

- Annex 3 concerns agricultural **discharges**.
  L'annexe III concerne les **rejets** de l'agriculture.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2040534)

- Wastewater **discharges** from wet-processing
  **Rejets** des eaux résiduaires du traitement humide
  ([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 1719324)

## eaux

Used about 442 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 43 · legal and administrative ≈ 166 · UN documents ≈ 234).

- In addition, **discharges** from ships in international waters should be dealt with at the level of the United Nations.
  Par ailleurs, les dégazages dont certains navires se rendent coupables dans les **eaux** internationales devraient être examinés au niveau des Nations unies.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1263034)

- The COD value in waste water **discharges** from textile finishing processes shall not exceed 20,0 g/kg of textiles processed.
  La demande chimique en oxygène (DCO) des **eaux** résiduaires rejetées par les procédés d'apprêtage des textiles ne doit pas dépasser 20,0 g/kg de textiles traités.
  ([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 3847994)

- Quality of **discharges** of wastewater from wastewater treatment installations to waters within the scope of the Protocol
  Qualité des **eaux** usées rejetées par les installations de traitement des eaux usées dans les eaux visées par le Protocole
  ([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 28037647)

- Monitoring of total suspended solids after on-site or off-site effluent treatment for direct **discharges** to receiving water.
  Surveillance du total des matières en suspension après traitement sur site ou hors site des effluents destinés à être rejetés directement dans les **eaux** réceptrices.
  ([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 2775609)

## More sentences

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

- The tannery used to **discharge** effluent straight into the river.
  La tannerie avait l'habitude de déverser des effluents directement dans la rivière.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by JudithKiwi18 and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#7528193](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7528193) [\#12457332](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12457332))

- Have you had any nipple **discharge**?
  Avez-vous eu des écoulements du mamelon ?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by NurseMeeks and Micsmithel · checked, community translation · [\#9851353](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9851353) [\#9982703](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9982703))

- I have a **discharge** from my urethra.
  J’ai un écoulement au niveau de l’urètre.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AutoBot and AutoBot · checked, community translation · [\#10707279](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10707279) [\#10707281](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10707281))

## 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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