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# government — English to French

How English *government* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 2 translations with example sentences.

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: government (908 885), governments (237 628). By style: everyday 299 · literary 15 · biblical 2 · parliamentary 39 003 · legal and administrative 22 632 · UN documents 1 084 562.

## gouvernement

Used about 859 869 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 284 · literary ≈ 13 · parliamentary ≈ 34 128 · legal and administrative ≈ 12 023 · UN documents ≈ 813 422). Forms: gouvernement, gouvernements.

- He hates the **government**.
  Il déteste le **gouvernement**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Eccles17 and GB3 · checked, community translation · [\#6627017](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6627017) [\#6627039](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6627039))

- The **government** sends a coffin.
  Le **gouvernement** envoie une bière.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 11802)

- Is this new **government** legal or not?
  Ce nouveau **gouvernement** est-il légal ou non?
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1706930)

- Having regard to the request of the Spanish **Government**,
  vu la demande du **gouvernement** espagnol,
  ([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 3109720)

- I. COMMENTS PROVIDED BY **GOVERNMENTS**:
  I. OBSERVATIONS PRESENTEES PAR DES **GOUVERNEMENTS** :
  ([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 1180280)

## administrations

Used about 27 952 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 406 · legal and administrative ≈ 4 951 · UN documents ≈ 22 595).

- A lot of **governments** play that game.
  C'est un jeu auquel beaucoup d'**administrations** se livrent.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 470825)

- State and local **government**
  **Administrations** d'États fédérés et locales
  ([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 3231854)

- Women &apos; s Participation in National and Local **Government** Committees
  Participation des femmes aux commissions nationales et à celles des **administrations** locales
  ([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 10405542)

- Central banks and central **governments**
  Banques centrales et **administrations** centrales
  ([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 5388331)

- Issue recommendations for consideration by the national and local **governments** in the South Caucasus subregion.
  c) Formuler des recommandations à l &apos; intention des **administrations** nationales et locales de la sous-région du sud du Caucase.
  ([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 17222579)

## More sentences

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

- The industry is heavily dependent on **government** funding.
  Le secteur est fortement dépendant des subventions gouvernementales.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#47700](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/47700) [\#4572036](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4572036))

- Local **governments** in Algeria should be given greater fiscal autonomy.
  Les collectivités locales en Algérie devraient avoir plus d'autonomie fiscale.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#11758233](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11758233) [\#11758294](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11758294))

- The austerity measures that many city **governments** have implemented are hugely unpopular.
  Les mesures d'austérité que de nombreuses autorités municipales ont mises en œuvre sont massivement impopulaires.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by darinmex and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#662996](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/662996) [\#809738](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/809738))

## 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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