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# eighth — English to French

How English *eighth* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 2 translations with example sentences.

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: eighth (67 391), eighths (31). By style: everyday 17 · literary 2 · biblical 36 · parliamentary 273 · legal and administrative 582 · UN documents 66 512.

## huitième

Used about 60 320 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 13 · literary ≈ 2 · biblical ≈ 36 · parliamentary ≈ 233 · legal and administrative ≈ 525 · UN documents ≈ 59 511). Forms: huitième, huitièmes.

- It's on the **eighth** floor.
  C'est au **huitième** étage.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#72329](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/72329) [\#6465649](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6465649))

- He formed a part of the **eighth** corps of the grand army which Mortier commanded, and which captured Hamburg.
  Il fit partie du **huitième** corps de la grande Armée que Mortier commandait et qui s'empara de Hambourg.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 13202)

- Johanan the **eighth**, Elzabad the ninth,
  Jochanan, le **huitième**; Elzabad, le neuvième;
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1CH 12:12)

- The **eighth** point concerns the European Support Office.
  La **huitième** concerne le bureau de soutien européen.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 945563)

- **Eighth** class: 00-X-X-00,
  **Huitième** classe: 00-X-X-00;
  ([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 2982866)

## session

Used about 1 750 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 1 750).

- REPORT OF THE FORTY-**EIGHTH** SESSION
  RAPPORT DE LA QUARANTEHUITIÈME **SESSION**
  ([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 9800935)

- The dates of the **eighth** session should be agreed.
  26. Le Comité devra arrêter les dates de sa neuvième **session**.
  ([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 12113926)

## More sentences

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

- I'm an **eighth** grader.
  Je suis en quatrième.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Micsmithel · checked, community translation · [\#1500185](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1500185) [\#8593818](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8593818))

- I'm in the **eighth** grade.
  Je suis en classe de quatrième.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#1500186](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1500186) [\#12354173](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12354173))

- I was born in Tokyo on the **eighth** of January in 1950.
  Je suis né à Tokyo le huit janvier 1950.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Cocorico · checked, community translation · [\#252427](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/252427) [\#685903](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/685903))

## 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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