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Quel est ton **objectif** ? ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by AlanF\_US and Julien\_PDC · checked, community translation · [\#5237312](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5237312) [\#1585683](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1585683)) - Keep working towards that **goal**. Continuez à vous atteler à cet **objectif**. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1371991) - the **goals** of the aided project; les **objectifs** du projet bénéficiant de l'aide; ([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 3352731) - **Goal** 1: Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger **Objectif** 1 - Réduire l ' extrême pauvreté et la faim ([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 17220657) - What's our **goal**? Quel est notre **objectif** ? ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and carlosalberto · checked, community translation · [\#2234087](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2234087) [\#14000828](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/14000828)) ## millénaire Used about 63 307 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 150 · UN documents ≈ 63 157). - Preparatory action — Regional African CSO Network for Millennium Development **Goal** 5 Action préparatoire — Réseau régional africain des organisations de la société civile pour l’objectif du **Millénaire** pour le développement no 5 ([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 4473716) - **Goal** 5: improve maternal health Objectif 5 du **Millénaire** pour le développement : améliorer la santé maternelle ([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 28204148) - Particular attention shall be given to progress made towards achieving the Millennium Development **Goals**. Une attention particulière est accordée aux progrès accomplis dans la réalisation des objectifs du **Millénaire** pour le développement. ([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 1247882) - MDG: Reduce child mortality (**Goal** 4) Objectifs du **Millénaire** pour le développement : réduire la mortalité des enfants (objectif 4) ([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 17465934) - Conclusions of the General Affairs and External Relations Council meeting of 23 and 24 May 2005 on the Millennium **Goals**. Conclusions du Conseil «Affaires générales et relations extérieures» des 23 et 24 mai 2005 relatives aux objectifs du **Millénaire**. ([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 5055749) ## but Used about 7 259 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 87 · literary ≈ 2 · biblical ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 484 · legal and administrative ≈ 150 · UN documents ≈ 6 534). - That was the **goal**. C'était le **but**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Aiji · checked, community translation · [\#4495144](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4495144) [\#7046987](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7046987)) - Progress is the **goal**, the ideal is the type. Le progrès est le **but**, l'idéal est le type. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 11103) - I press on toward the **goal** for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus. je cours vers le **but**, pour remporter le prix de la vocation céleste de Dieu en Jésus-Christ. ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PHI 3:14) - That is our main **goal**. Voilà notre **but** essentiel. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1485892) - they coordinate and cooperate as closely as possible, also with the **goal** to lower the overall cost of resolution; and elles se coordonnent et coopèrent le plus étroitement possible, dans le **but** également de réduire le coût global de la résolution; et ([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 5355283) ## cet Used about 2 208 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 30 · UN documents ≈ 2 178). - These **goals** could also be pursued through the public procurement for services and infrastructure. Les marchés publics dans le secteur des services et des infrastructures pourraient également jouer un rôle à **cet** effet. ([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 301625) - The **goals** of this programme are: A **cet** effet, le programme doit permettre : ([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 4932165) ## développement Used about 2 178 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 2 178). - Poverty eradication, the key **goal** of development cooperation, was key to preventing the outbreak of conflicts. L ' élimination de la pauvreté, qui est le but principal de la coopération pour le **développement**, est un élément essentiel de la prévention des conflits. ([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 4680083) ## réalisation Used about 2 178 times in the texts (UN documents ≈ 2 178). - Progress in the realization of the **Goals** and of the right to development required efficient action. Des progrès dans la voie de la **réalisation** des OMD et du droit au développement exigent des mesures efficaces. ([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 24045554) ## atteindre Used about 889 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 887). - I hope they don't resort to violence to accomplish their **goals**. J'espère qu'ils n'auront pas recours à la violence pour **atteindre** leurs buts. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#305034](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/305034) [\#2074871](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2074871)) - The aim of trade policy must be to achieve both of these **goals**. L'objectif de la politique commerciale doit être d'**atteindre** ces deux buts. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1501240) - We do not want it to descend into an authoritarian regime that makes it impossible to achieve this **goal**. Nous ne voulons pas que l'Ukraine tombe dans un régime autoritaire qui l'empêche d'**atteindre** cet objectif. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1427033) - In order to reach this **goal**, the EU has to create a long-term strategy and this budget should be a part of it. Pour **atteindre** ce but, l'UE doit créer une stratégie à long terme, et ce budget devrait en faire partie. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1460301) - We seek your continued support and assistance to achieve our mutual **goal**: a Europe that works for all. Nous espérons donc pouvoir compter sur votre soutien et votre aide pour **atteindre** notre but commun: une Europe qui fonctionne, pour tous. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1619597) ## notre Used about 81 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 81). - Only then will the budget procedure be complete, and that is our long-term **goal**. C'est alors, seulement, que la procédure budgétaire sera totale, et c'est **notre** exigence pour le long terme ! ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 177092) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - How many **goals** did you score? Vous avez marqué combien de buts ? ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sundown and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#10264080](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10264080) [\#10485916](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10485916)) - He scored thirty **goals** last season. Il a marqué trente buts la saison dernière. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sundown and lbdx · checked, community translation · [\#10614815](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10614815) [\#13084882](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13084882)) - One of my **goals** for the next three years is to form a band of my own. Un de mes buts dans les trois prochaines années est de fonder mon propre groupe. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by nysnamovois and belgavox · checked, community translation · [\#1152513](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1152513) [\#1153719](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1153719)) ## 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. 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