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# green — English to French

How English *green* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 3 translations with example sentences.

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: green (33 465), greens (2 458). By style: everyday 278 · literary 22 · biblical 34 · parliamentary 8 514 · legal and administrative 3 798 · UN documents 23 277.

## verte

Used about 21 464 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 256 · literary ≈ 16 · biblical ≈ 20 · parliamentary ≈ 7 095 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 226 · UN documents ≈ 12 851). Forms: vert, verte, verts.

- The skirt is **green**.
  La jupe est **verte**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and NomadSoul · checked, community translation · [\#1331556](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1331556) [\#970622](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/970622))

- Cosette plunged her hand into the pocket of her apron, and turned **green**.
  Cosette plongea sa main dans la poche de son tablier, et devint **verte**.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 8606)

- He makes me lie down in **green** pastures. He leads me beside still waters.
  Il me fait reposer dans de **verts** pâturages, Il me dirige près des eaux paisibles.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 23:2)

- (Applause from the **Greens**/ALE Group)
  (Applaudissements du groupe **Verts**/ALE)
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 244805)

- Other plants harvested **green**:
  Autres plantes récoltées en **vert**:
  ([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 3082646)

## feuilles

Used about 831 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 831).

- \[4\], including turnip **greens**
  \[4\], y compris les **feuilles** de navets
  ([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 2130384)

- Leaves and stems of brassica, including turnip **greens**
  **Feuilles** et tiges de brassicées, y compris les feuilles de navet
  ([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 1184747)

- Leaves and sprouts of Brassica spp \[4\], including turnip **greens**
  **Feuilles** et pousses de Brassica spp. \[4\], feuilles de navets comprises
  ([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 2889666)

- Scarole (broad-leaf endive)(Wild chicory, red-leaved chicory, radicchio, curly leafendive, sugar loaf (C. endivia var. crispum/C. intybusvar. foliosum), dandelion **greens**)
  Scaroles (endives à largesfeuilles) \[chicorées sauvages, chicorées à feuillesrouges, chicorées italiennes (radicchio), chicorées frisées, chicorées pain desucre (C. endivia var. crispum/C.intybus var. foliosum),**feuilles** de pissenlit\]
  ([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 3300058)

- Leaves and sprouts of Brassica spp, including turnip **greens** (Mizuna, leaves of peas and radish and other babyleaf crops, including brassica crops (crops harvested up to 8 true leaf stage), kohlrabi leaves)
  **Feuilles** et pousses de Brassica spp., feuilles de navets comprises \[mizuna, feuilles de pois et de radis et autres jeunes pousses, notamment de Brassica (récoltées jusqu'au stade de huit vraies feuilles), feuilles de chou-rave\])
  ([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 3605470)

## rouges

Used about 831 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 831).

- Kiwi fruits (**green**, red, yellow)
  Kiwis (jaunes, **rouges** ou verts)
  ([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 4931001)

- Gooseberries (**green**, red and yellow)
  Groseilles à maquereau (jaunes, **rouges** ou vertes)
  ([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 4085510)

- For “expedite baggage”, the tag shall be with **green** instead of red stripes along its edges.
  Au cas où le bagage est non accompagné, l'étiquette comporte des bandes vertes au lieu de **rouges** le long de ses bords longitudinaux.
  ([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 4336791)

- Wild chicory, red-leaved chicory, radicchio, curly leaf endive, sugar loaf (C. endivia var. crispum/C. intybus var. foliosum), dandelion **greens**
  Chicorées sauvages, chicorées à feuilles **rouges**, chicorées italiennes (radicchio), chicorées frisées, chicorées pain de sucre (C. endivia var. crispum/C. intybus var. foliosum), feuilles de pissenlit
  ([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 2889659)

- Scarole (broad-leaf endive) (Wild chicory, red-leavedchicory, radicchio, curly leaf endive, sugar loaf (C. endivia var. crispum/C. intybus var. foliosum), dandelion **greens**)
  Scaroles (endives à larges feuilles) \[chicoréessauvages, chicorées à feuilles **rouges**, chicorées italiennes (radicchio), chicorées frisées, chicorées painde sucre (C. endivia var. crispum/C. intybus var. foliosum),feuilles de pissenlit\]
  ([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 3300216)

## More sentences

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

- You look a little **green**.
  Tu n'as pas l'air dans ton assiette.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#3170513](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3170513) [\#3644585](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3644585))

- The elevator has **green** walls.
  L'ascenseur a des parois vertes.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by carlosalberto and carlosalberto · checked, community translation · [\#12133008](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12133008) [\#12133018](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12133018))

- Do you like the **green** glasses that I bought yesterday?
  Avez-vous aimé les tasses vertes que j'ai achetées hier ?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by carlosalberto and carlosalberto · checked, community translation · [\#11535012](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11535012) [\#11535059](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11535059))

## 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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