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([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by rul and Rafik · checked, community translation · [\#12927247](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12927247) [\#11208809](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11208809)) - This seriously **harms** the competitiveness of those mixtures. Cela porte gravement **préjudice** à la compétitivité desdits mélanges. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 368170) - The theories of **harm** Les théories du **préjudice** ([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 1163360) - (a) Physical or mental **harm**; a) Le **préjudice** physique ou psychologique ; ([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 15326550) - That will **harm** her. Ça lui portera **préjudice**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by rul and Rafik · checked, community translation · [\#12927249](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/12927249) [\#11208809](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11208809)) ## harms Used about 2 502 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 575 · legal and administrative ≈ 30 · UN documents ≈ 1 896). - (Interruption by Mrs **Harms**) (Interruption de Mme **Harms**) ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1522114) - Myroxylon balsamum (L.) **Harms** var. pereirae: Myroxylon balsamum (L.) **Harms** var. pereirae: teinture de baume du Pérou; ([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 2896080) - Personal Assistant to Ms. **Harms** Personal Assistant to Ms. **Harms** ([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 17482700) - The floor is yours, Mrs **Harms**. Vous avez la parole, Madame **Harms**. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1488249) - Mr Gerd **HARMS** Gerd **HARMS** ([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 536424) ## nuit Used about 1 450 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 9 · biblical ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 118 · legal and administrative ≈ 137 · UN documents ≈ 1 185). - The night **harms** me. La **nuit** me nuit. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Fenrir and Fenrir · checked, community translation · [\#11942806](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11942806) [\#11942803](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11942803)) - The sun will not **harm** you by day, nor the moon by night. Pendant le jour le soleil ne te frappera point, Ni la lune pendant la **nuit**. ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 121:6) - This **harms** the credibility of all of us. Cela **nuit** à notre crédibilité à tous. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 307003) - Your smoke **harms** your children, family and friends La fumée de votre cigarette **nuit** à la santé de vos enfants, de votre famille et de vos amis ([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 2553300) - **Harms** public health and the environment by destroying ozone in the upper atmosphere **Nuit** à la santé publique et à l ' environnement en détruisant l ' ozone dans la haute atmosphère ([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 21433973) ## mal Used about 915 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 70 · literary ≈ 4 · biblical ≈ 28 · parliamentary ≈ 102 · UN documents ≈ 711). - I meant no **harm**. Je ne pensais pas à **mal**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#28586](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/28586) [\#1724204](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1724204)) - “Don’t **harm** him!” --Ne lui faites pas de **mal**! ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 17462) - She does him good, and not **harm**, all the days of her life. Elle lui fait du bien, et non du **mal**, Tous les jours de sa vie. ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PRO 31:12) - None of us want **harm** to come to children. Personne ne veut faire de **mal** aux enfants. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 698059) - That directly **harms** our children. Ils font un **mal** direct à nos enfants. ([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 16558472) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - I meant no **harm**. Je n'avais pas de mauvaise intention. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#28586](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/28586) [\#1724203](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1724203)) - The cat meant no **harm**. La chatte n'avait pas de mauvaises intentions. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Spamster and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#1731559](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1731559) [\#1732584](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1732584)) - This war is a gross act of long-distance historical self-**harm** by Russia. Cette guerre est, de la part de la Russie, un acte brutal d’auto-mutilation historique à long terme. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#11261811](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11261811) [\#11261819](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11261819)) ## 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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