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# examination — English to French

How English *examination* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 1 translation with example sentences.

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: examination (59 137), examinations (13 453). By style: everyday 91 · literary 7 · biblical 1 · parliamentary 1 517 · legal and administrative 13 940 · UN documents 57 034.

## examen

Used about 39 895 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 81 · literary ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 1 011 · legal and administrative ≈ 11 471 · UN documents ≈ 27 329). Forms: examen, examens.

- She passed the **examination**.
  Elle a réussi l'**examen**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#314502](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/314502) [\#1339669](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1339669))

- It was the sole concession which he made on this point to public opinion, in his moments of frankness and **examination** of his conscience.
  C'était la seule concession qu'il fît sur ce point à l'opinion publique, dans ses moments de franchise et d'**examen** de conscience.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo notre dame, row 2904)

- That requires very careful **examination**.
  Cela requiert un **examen** très consciencieux.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 793492)

- Number of laboratory **examinations**
  Nombre d’**examens** de laboratoire
  ([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 5203090)

- **Examinations** and Tests Section
  Section des **examens** et des tests
  ([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 23288414)

## More sentences

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

- As for me, I am not satisfied with the result of the **examination** the other day.
  En ce qui me concerne, je ne suis guère satisfait du résultat du test de l'autre jour.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CC and Apex · checked, community translation · [\#250064](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/250064) [\#7885](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7885))

- He said that he would let us know later about the results of the **examination**.
  Il a dit qu'il nous ferait connaître les résultats du test plus tard.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Ekim · checked, community translation · [\#263462](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/263462) [\#10691080](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10691080))

- The entrance **examination** was of rare difficulty.
  Le concours d'entrée était d'une difficulté rare.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by U2FS and U2FS · checked, community translation · [\#810878](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/810878) [\#804416](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/804416))

## 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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