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# employed — English to French

How English *employed* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 4 translations with example sentences.

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: employed (39 063). By style: everyday 17 · literary 8 · biblical 1 · parliamentary 2 015 · legal and administrative 4 900 · UN documents 32 122.

## employé

Used about 13 984 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 7 · literary ≈ 4 · parliamentary ≈ 294 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 633 · UN documents ≈ 12 046). Forms: emploi, employé, employées, employés.

- He is **employed** in a bank.
  Il est **employé** de banque.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Julien\_PDC · checked, community translation · [\#295551](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/295551) [\#15417](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/15417))

- During his youth he had been **employed** in the convict establishments of the South.
  Il avait dans sa jeunesse été **employé** dans les chiourmes du midi.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 3749)

- The majority of them may be considered as illegally **employed**.
  La majorité d'entre eux peuvent être considérés comme des **employés** illégaux.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 284323)

- Son of Myint Aung, **employed** by Schlumberger, d.o.b.
  Fils de Myint Aung, **employé** par Schlumberger, d.d.n.
  ([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 1425993)

- Almost twice as many men are **employed** as women.
  Ce sont donc près de deux fois plus d &apos; hommes que de femmes qui ont un **emploi**.
  ([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 24046619)

## salariés

Used about 2 722 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 715 · UN documents ≈ 2 008).

- Number of **employed** (FTE)
  nombre de **salariés** (ETP)
  ([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 3388351)

- (a) **Employed** persons, threatened by being made redundant;
  Les **salariés**, menacés d &apos; être licenciés;
  ([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 18978786)

- Hourly rate for salary of **employed** person
  Taux horaire pour le salaire des **salariés**
  ([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 4919889)

- 53. The estimate on persons **employed** in enterprises is based on the business surveys.
  53. L &apos; estimation concernant les travailleurs **salariés** dans les entreprises est fondée sur les données recueillies au cours d &apos; enquêtes sur les entreprises.
  ([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 19022387)

- Sub-module ‘The self-**employed** and employees’
  Sous-module «**Salariés** et indépendants»
  ([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 3913832)

## travailleurs

Used about 2 134 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 126 · UN documents ≈ 2 008).

- At present fewer than two per cent of all workers in Europe are **employed** in another Member State.
  Actuellement, moins de 2 % des **travailleurs** européens ont un emploi dans un autre État membre.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1915478)

- Artisans and self—**employed** people
  Non Artisans et **travailleurs** indépendants
  ([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 3894454)

- Employers have reduced employment or have **employed** temporary workers, offering them inferior financial terms.
  Les employeurs ont diminué le nombre de postes ou ont engagé des **travailleurs** temporaires, en leur offrant des conditions financières inférieures.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1416108)

- Table 3.7 Self-**employed** persons in Germany
  Tableau 3.7 **Travailleurs** indépendants en Allemagne
  ([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 10392250)

- That will put a stop to the abuse of employers forcing their workers to become self-**employed** and not on the staff.
  Ceci mettra un terme au comportement abusif des employeurs qui contraignent leurs **travailleurs** à renoncer au statut de salarié pour celui d'indépendant.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1146073)

## indépendants

Used about 630 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 630).

- It should read 'zelfstandig werkenden' (' self **employed**' ).
  La dénomination exacte est: zelfstandig werkenden (**indépendants**).
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1688704)

- And, although self-**employed** drivers are excluded, it is a step forward.
  Bien que les conducteurs **indépendants** en soit exclus, nous avons progressé.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 205568)

- It is you who wish to remove the self-**employed** from the directive.
  C'est vous qui souhaitez retirer les **indépendants** du champ d'application de la directive.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1397295)

- But it is still bad legislation in its provisional extension to include the self-**employed**.
  Cette législation reste toutefois mauvaise étant donné la volonté d'y inclure les **indépendants**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 284493)

- So far, there has been no law regulating the working time of self-**employed** entrepreneurs.
  Jusqu'ici, il n'y a jamais eu de législation réglementant le temps de travail des conducteurs **indépendants**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1397136)

## More sentences

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

- He is **employed** in a bank.
  Il travaille dans une banque.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#295551](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/295551) [\#135967](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/135967))

- A number of imaging techniques are **employed** in radiology, such as X-ray, MRI, and ultrasound.
  Un certain nombre de techniques d'imagerie sont utilisées en radiologie, comme les rayons X, l'IRM et les ultrasons.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Auride and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#10888570](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10888570) [\#10902051](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10902051))

- Heavy artillery was **employed**.
  L'artillerie grossière a été utilisée.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AlanF\_US and Micsmithel · checked, community translation · [\#10176868](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10176868) [\#7966093](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7966093))

## Grammar

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