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Forms: famille, familles. - I love my **family**. J'adore ma **famille**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Hybrid and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#2184219](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2184219) [\#1087459](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1087459)) - That is deserting one’s **family**. C'est déserter la **famille**, cela. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 25636) - from whom every **family** in heaven and on earth is named, duquel tire son nom toute **famille** dans les cieux et sur la terre, ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EPH 3:15) - The traditional **family** is no longer the norm. La **famille** traditionnelle n'est plus la norme. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 316524) - Name of **family** member Nom de ce membre de la **famille** ([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 3250732) ## leur Used about 3 580 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 104 · UN documents ≈ 3 473). - They shall have like portions to eat, in addition to that which comes from the sale of his **family** possessions. il recevra pour sa nourriture une portion égale à la **leur**, et jouira, en outre, des revenus de la vente de son patrimoine. ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · DEU 18:8) - Furthermore, women are still central to the **family** unit. Par ailleurs, les femmes demeurent un acteur central dans **leur** unité familiale. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1053305) - Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their **Families** \[General Assembly resolution 45/158\]b Comité pour la protection des droits de tous les travailleurs migrants et des membres de **leur** familleb \[résolution 45/158 de l ' Assemblée générale\] ([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 11371685) ## enfants Used about 3 577 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 104 · UN documents ≈ 3 473). - The selling of children amounts to a counterproductive waste of a country’s potential, undermining the very meaning of **family** support. La vente d’**enfants** représente un gaspillage contre-productif du potentiel d’un pays et sape le concept même de soutien familial. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 854246) - The social, moral, and emotional protection of minor children can be assured even outside of any **family** situation. La protection sociale, morale et affective des **enfants** mineurs peut être assurée même en dehors d ' un environnement familial. ([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 8971612) ## 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 the baby of the **family**. Je suis le petit dernier. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and gillux · checked, community translation · [\#2226681](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2226681) [\#3638670](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3638670)) - "I'm hearing voices," said Tom. "Aren't we all?" replied the **family** cat. « J'entends des voix. », dit Tom. « N'est-ce pas le cas pour tout le monde ? », répondit le chat de la maison. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Eccles17 and GB3 · checked, community translation · [\#6608133](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6608133) [\#6608239](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6608239)) - Come, let’s make our father drink wine, and we will lie with him, that we may preserve our father’s **family** line.” Viens, faisons boire du vin à notre père, et couchons avec lui, afin que nous conservions la race de notre père. ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · GEN 19:32) ## 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/). ## About these examples Translations are found by how often the two words stand in the same sentence pairs, and the highlighted words are matched automatically: both are approximate. Counts are estimated from a sample of each source. Every example names its source and licence. 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