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# executive — English to French

How English *executive* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 7 translations with example sentences.

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: executive (237 383), executives (7 459). By style: everyday 21 · parliamentary 1 764 · legal and administrative 8 541 · UN documents 234 516.

## chefs

Used about 90 386 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 90 386).

- Chief **Executives** Board for Coordination
  Conseil des **chefs** de secrétariat pour la coordination
  ([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 26596171)

- United Nations System Chief **Executives** Board for Coordination
  Conseil des **chefs** de secrétariat pour la coordination
  ([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 27116418)

- - Report of the United Nations Chief **Executives** Board for Coordination
  - Rapport du Conseil des **chefs** de secrétariat pour la coordination
  ([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 29894477)

- B. United Nations System Chief **Executives** Board for Coordination
  B. Le Conseil des **chefs** de secrétariat des organismes des Nations Unies pour
  ([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 22198242)

- United Nations Chief **Executives** Board for Coordination
  Conseil des **chefs** de secrétariat des organismes des Nations Unies pour la coordination
  ([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 15899799)

## conseil

Used about 51 644 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 165 · legal and administrative ≈ 178 · UN documents ≈ 51 300).

- The Council should play its legislative role and not become an **executive**.
  Le **Conseil** doit exercer le rôle de législateur qui est le sien et ne pas se transformer en exécuteur.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 235547)

- their tasks are transferred from the Commission to the European Innovation Council and SMEs **Executive** Agency;
  leurs tâches sont transférées de la Commission à l’Agence exécutive pour le **Conseil** européen de l’innovation et les PME;
  ([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 5341353)

- **Executive** Board of the
  **Conseil** d &apos; administration
  ([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 12416049)

- The next item is the Council and Commission statements on the appointments of ESA senior **executives**.
  L'ordre du jour appelle les déclarations du **Conseil** et de la Commission sur la nomination des dirigeants de l'AES.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1484567)

- In that respect Slovenia commits not to intervene in the appointment of supervisory board members and **executives** other than through the exercise of its shareholder rights under ordinary Slovenian corporate law.
  À cet égard, la Slovénie s'engage à ne pas intervenir dans la désignation des membres et des responsables du **conseil** de surveillance si ce n'est en exerçant ses droits d'actionnaire conformément au droit commun des sociétés applicable en Slovénie.
  ([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 3151436)

## exécutif

Used about 29 807 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 441 · legal and administrative ≈ 2 491 · UN documents ≈ 26 872).

- **Executive** power is vested in the Prime Minister.
  Le Premier Ministre est investi du pouvoir **exécutif**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by rul and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#12594632](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12594632) [\#12594635](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12594635))

- The Commission is after all the **executive**.
  La Commission est pourtant le pouvoir **exécutif**.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1990412)

- Appointment of the **Executive** Director
  Nomination du directeur **exécutif**
  ([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 4727228)

- **EXECUTIVE** BODY FOR THE CONVENTION ON
  ORGANE **EXÉCUTIF** DE LA CONVENTION SUR LA
  ([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 13695798)

- **Executive** power is vested in the Prime Minister.
  Le pouvoir **exécutif** est conféré au Premier ministre.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by rul and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#12594632](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12594632) [\#12594636](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12594636))

## administration

Used about 5 278 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 37 · legal and administrative ≈ 356 · UN documents ≈ 4 886).

- We, as Parliament, have also ensured that we have gained more insight into the make-up of the management board and into the appointment of the **executive** director.
  Nous avons également fait en sorte, en tant que Parlement, d'obtenir une meilleure vision de la composition du conseil d'**administration** et de la nomination du directeur.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 267900)

- appointing a member of the **Executive** Board of the Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA)
  portant nomination d'un membre du conseil d'**administration** du Centre technique de coopération agricole et rurale (CTA)
  ([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 76300)

- Serious doubts had been cast on the integrity of corporate **executives**, boards of directors and independent accountants.
  Des doutes sérieux avaient été émis quant à l &apos; intégrité des dirigeants d &apos; entreprise, des conseils d &apos; **administration** et des comptables 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 9749553)

- It is unacceptable for an employer or board of **executives** to be able to decide to make workers redundant simply to increase company profits.
  Il est inacceptable qu'un patron, qu'un conseil d'**administration** puisse prendre la décision de transformer des travailleurs en chômeurs simplement pour accroître les profits d'une entreprise.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 435981)

- The **Executive** Board shall take its decisions by a simple majority of the members present or represented in accordance with its Rules of Procedure.
  Le conseil d'**administration** prend ses décisions à la majorité simple des membres présents ou représentés conformément à son règlement intérieur.
  ([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 34815)

## organismes

Used about 4 886 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 4 886).

- In 2002, we reviewed the remuneration packages of the senior **executives** of 22 governmentfunded bodies, including the Commission.
  En 2002, nous avons revu le système de rémunération des dirigeants de 22 **organismes** financés par l &apos; État, dont la Commission.
  ([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 12003009)

- The Guidelines have also been sent by way of information to the **executives** of other public bodies which operate waterways.
  Elles ont aussi été envoyées à titre d &apos; information aux responsables d &apos; autres **organismes** publics chargés d &apos; exploiter les voies navigables.
  ([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 9822492)

## unies

Used about 2 461 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 18 · UN documents ≈ 2 443).

- Have none of these **executives** read the United Nations report?
  Ces responsables n'ont-ils pas lu le rapport 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 989848)

- 7. Ms. D. Hübner, **Executive** Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, welcomed the participants.
  7. Mme D. Hübner, Secrétaire exécutive de la Commission économique des Nations **Unies** pour l &apos; Europe, a souhaité la bienvenue aux participants.
  ([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 7232784)

## coordination

Used about 2 443 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 2 443).

- (a) Report of the United Nations System Chief **Executives** Board for Coordination
  (a) Report of the United Nations System Chief Executives Board for **Coordination**
  ([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 9452229)

## More sentences

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

- The stakeholder most deeply affected by this decision is the chief **executive** officer.
  La partie prenante la plus profondément affectée par cette décision est le président-directeur général.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AlanF\_US and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#6990764](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6990764) [\#8657399](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8657399))

- The chief **executive** officer has just resigned.
  Le PDG vient de démissionner.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AutoBot and AutoBot · checked, community translation · [\#10676511](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10676511) [\#10676506](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10676506))

- She is the **executive** editor.
  Elle est l’éditeur en chef.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Danquebec and Danquebec · checked, community translation · [\#1469146](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1469146) [\#1469144](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1469144))

## 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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