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Forms: dangereuses, dangereux. - Using English to communicate between Japanese and Chinese is not only ridiculous and ineffective but can prove very **hazardous**. Utiliser l'anglais pour communiquer entre Japonais et Chinois est non seulement ridicule et inefficace, mais peut se révéler très **dangereux**. ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#1273207](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1273207) [\#1273209](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1273209)) - Either electrical substances are **hazardous**, or they are not. Ou bien les substances électriques sont **dangereuses**, ou bien elles ne le sont pas. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1443229) - Labelling of **hazardous** waste Étiquetage des déchets **dangereux** ([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 1457135) - (b) Involved in **hazardous** work. b) Le nombre d ' enfants employés à des travaux **dangereux**. ([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 29502024) - Is it **hazardous**? Est-ce **dangereux** ? ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#4401032](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4401032) [\#4404134](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/4404134)) ## substances Used about 656 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 22 · legal and administrative ≈ 67 · UN documents ≈ 567). - After all, what use is it if the European Union remains unblemished, but the importing of **hazardous** substances is still permitted. Après tout, à quoi cela sert-il que l'Union européenne n'ait rien à se reprocher si l'importation de **substances** dangereuse est encore autorisée? ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1435098) - Through their respective mandates, they collect large volumes of scientific data on substances and their **hazardous** properties. Du fait de leurs missions respectives, elles recueillent de vastes quantités de données sur les **substances** et les dangers qu’elles présentent. ([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 5051376) - Industries have taken advantage of **hazardous** waste disposal services in Western countries, especially for the most demanding substances such as polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs). Industries have taken advantage of hazardous waste disposal services in Western countries, especially for the most demanding **substances** such as polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs). ([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 10659555) ## déchets Used about 44 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 44). - It is with a deep feeling of shame that I shall say a few words on this resolution concerning the dumping of **hazardous** waste in South Africa. C'est avec un grand sentiment de honte que je consacre quelques mots à la présente résolution concernant le dumping de **déchets** toxiques en Afrique du Sud. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1637104) - The Commission has the audacity - after that resolution has been adopted and the world-wide breakthrough has been achieved - still to propose to export **hazardous** wastes. La Commission a l'audace de vouloir encore exporter des **déchets**, alors que cette décision est tombée et que cette victoire au niveau mondial a été remportée. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1743681) ## More sentences Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out. - In spite of my irritation I was moved with these words, as well as with the violence my uncle was doing to his own wishes in making so **hazardous** a proposal. En dépit de mon irritation, je fus ému de ces paroles et de la violence que se faisait mon oncle pour tenir un pareil langage. ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · verne journey centre earth, row 1881) - Not even more demanding targets for the recycling of environmentally **hazardous** packaging are sufficient, however. Des objectifs plus stricts en matière de recyclage des emballages nocifs pour l’environnement ne sont cependant pas suffisants. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 553550) - SO2 and NOx are the principal causes of acid rain and they are **hazardous** to health. Le SO2 et les Nox sont les premiers responsables des pluies acides et constituent par là même une menace pour la santé publique. ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1981014) ## 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. Every example names its source and licence. 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