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# guidance — English to French

How English *guidance* is translated into French in open, checked parallel texts: 4 translations with example sentences.

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

Sentence pairs counted, by form: guidance (94 420), guidances (11). By style: everyday 9 · biblical 4 · parliamentary 873 · legal and administrative 6 887 · UN documents 86 658.

## orientation

Used about 43 841 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 309 · legal and administrative ≈ 3 874 · UN documents ≈ 39 657). Forms: orientation, orientations.

- He's got a career **guidance** meeting. So today it's just me and you.
  Il a une réunion d'**orientation** professionnelle. Donc, aujourd'hui, c'est juste toi et moi.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sundown and chtof · checked, community translation · [\#327737](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/327737) [\#536357](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/536357))

- **Guidance** is also critical.
  L'**orientation** joue également un rôle déterminant.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1472446)

- **GUIDANCE** ON TRANSFER PRICING
  **ORIENTATIONS** SUR LES PRIX DE TRANSFERT
  ([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 4512714)

- A. Parental **guidance** (art. 5)
  A. **Orientation** des parents (art. 5)
  ([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 13527084)

- **Guidance** programmes for the fishing fleets
  Programmes d'**orientation** pour les flottes de pêche
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1823686)

## directives

Used about 16 175 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 18 · UN documents ≈ 16 157).

- We call in particular for advance **guidance** on the transposition of directives and for the provision of implementation guidelines where regulations are concerned.
  Nous demandons notamment une directive préalable sur la transposition des **directives** ainsi qu'une disposition sur les grandes lignes de mise en application s'agissant des réglementations.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 954948)

- Response to COP **Guidance**
  Suite donnée aux **directives** de la Conférence des parties
  ([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 16195195)

- It provides technical **guidance** on the NAP process;
  Il établit les **directives** techniques concernant le PAN;
  ([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 6442192)

- Assisting with the formulation and dissemination of **guidance** for the development of national adaptation plans;
  p) Aider à formuler et à diffuser les **directives** applicables à l &apos; élaboration des plans nationaux d &apos; adaptation;
  ([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 21071215)

- :: Enhanced dissemination of NRA information, **guidance** and resources (first and second quarters of 2009)
  :: Diffusion plus large des informations, **directives** et ressources des organismes non résidents (premier et deuxième trimestres 2009)
  ([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 20717784)

## conseils

Used about 9 105 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 3 · parliamentary ≈ 146 · legal and administrative ≈ 143 · UN documents ≈ 8 813).

- I need **guidance**.
  J'ai besoin de **conseils**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#2246005](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2246005) [\#4679780](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4679780))

- They need clear **guidance**.
  Ces personnes ont besoin de **conseils** clairs.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 162118)

- provide **guidance** for the management of exposures at individual or local level;
  prodiguent des **conseils** relatifs à la gestion des expositions au niveau individuel ou local;
  ([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 2862288)

- A. Parental **guidance** (art. 5)
  A. **Conseils** parentaux (art. 5)
  ([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 4931958)

- Tom needed **guidance**.
  Tom avait besoin de **conseils**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and Micsmithel · checked, community translation · [\#2237402](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2237402) [\#9463967](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9463967))

## document

Used about 1 612 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 143 · UN documents ≈ 1 469).

- The definitions for bio-safety and laboratory bio-security are encompassed in the WHO Laboratory Bio-safety Manual, third edition (2004) and the Bio-risk Management, Laboratory Bio-security **Guidance** (2006).
  (2004), et dans le **document** intitulé «Biorisk management: Laboratory biosecurity guidance» (Gestion des risques biologiques: lignes directrices concernant la sûreté biologique en laboratoire) (2006).
  ([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 1424669)

- The range of available data and **guidance** on its interpretation are provided in the OECD **Guidance** Document.
  L &apos; ensemble des données et des lignes directrices disponibles sur leur interprétation se trouve dans le **document** guide de l &apos; OCDE.
  ([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 8385649)

## More sentences

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

- The robot's **guidance** system has gone haywire. It keeps bumping into walls.
  Le système de guidage du robot est détraqué. Il n'arrête pas de se cogner aux murs.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by darinmex and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#637204](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/637204) [\#814262](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/814262))

- I need some **guidance**.
  J'ai besoin d'instructions.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#2387519](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2387519) [\#4592076](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4592076))

- I need some **guidance**.
  J'ai besoin de direction.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#2387519](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2387519) [\#4592075](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4592075))

## 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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